Police In Adamawa Arrest 14 Kidnappers, Recovers 19 Handsets, 22 Sim cards

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsPolice In Adamawa Arrest 14 Kidnappers, Recovers 19 Handsets, 22 Sim cards

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 18, 2021

YOLA — The Operatives of Adamawa state Police Command attached to SIB have smashed a syndicate of fourteen notorious Kidnappers terrorising innocent citizens. According to a press release by the command spokesman DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje the Suspects were all arrested at their various hideouts following credible information from a reliable source. Items recovered from the suspects include 19 Handsets, and 22 Sim cards. The statement added that the Commissioner of Police called on members...

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‘Prosecute Repentant Insurgents or Free all Arrested Persons’ — Arewa Forum

National Security‘Prosecute Repentant Insurgents or Free all Arrested Persons’ — Arewa Forum

Beloved John (Staff Writer)August 18, 20211

A political and cultural group of northern leaders, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has asked the federal government to prosecute repentant insurgents or free all w2 criminals. The group condemned the rationale behind letting off repentant insurgents who have caused the death and displacement of several citizens. The Nigerian Army took custody of over 100 apologetic insurgents who surrendered to troops within the past few weeks. Some of the Boko Haram leaders who surrendered had also...

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SECURITY: Enugu State Government Donates Security Vehicles To Nigerian Army 82 Division

Crime & SecurityMilitaryNewsSECURITY: Enugu State Government Donates Security Vehicles To Nigerian Army 82 Division

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 18, 2021

ENUGU — In pursuit of sustainable peace and security in the coal city, the Enugu State Government has donated two Toyota Hilux vehicles to the Nigerian Army 82 Division. Presenting the vehicles, the Secretary to the Enugu State Governor Prof Ortuanya said the aim for approval and procurement of the vehicles is to assist the Army in providing security in the state. “In recognition of Governor Ugwuanyi administration’s cardinal objective of sustaining peace and security...

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SECURITY: Enugu State Government Disclaims ‘SSA Security’ Nabbed By Nigerian Army

Law & JusticeNewsSECURITY: Enugu State Government Disclaims ‘SSA Security’ Nabbed By Nigerian Army

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 18, 2021

ENUGU — The Enugu State Government has refuted the news trending on social media that one Tochukwu Okeke, a Senior Special Assistant, SSA, to the Governor on Security was arrested by the Nigerian Army. In a public service announcement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo Aroh, the state government denies working with any Tochukwu Okeke as SSA on security. “For the avoidance of doubt, we wish to state categorically that the state government has...

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36 States Sue Malami for Failure to Remit Recovered Funds

Law & JusticePolitics36 States Sue Malami for Failure to Remit Recovered Funds

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)August 18, 2021

The 36 states in Nigeria have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court on the status of the recovered funds and failure to remit to the federation account. The Attorneys General of the 36 states were listed as plaintiffs in the suit. The state instituted the action against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. In the suit, the plaintiffs are seeking a declaration by the provisions of 162 (1)...

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Buhari Appoints Baba-Yusuf As FCT Acting Chief Judge

Law & JusticeNewsBuhari Appoints Baba-Yusuf As FCT Acting Chief Judge

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)August 15, 2021

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf as the acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The approval came on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC). Buhari’s appointment of Baba-Yusuf was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director of Information of the NJC on Saturday, stating that the new Judge would be sworn in on Saturday. According to him, the Chief Justice of...

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NAF Pays Official Visit to the Ibeto Group

BusinessMilitaryNewsNAF Pays Official Visit to the Ibeto Group

PilotnewsAugust 14, 2021

*We will continue to be an advocate for Ibeto Group -NAF *Ibeto Group is ever willing to collaborate with NAF in defending  Nigeria – Engr. Ejike * Human capacity building is a panacea for achieving a combat-ready Air Force-  Sir Ogbonnah By Ononuju Egwuonye, Staff Writer NNEWI — On Tuesday 10th August 2021, a team of officers from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) led by the Director of Aircraft Engineering, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air...

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Anti-Open Grazing Bill Scales Through Second Reading In Enugu, Set For Public Hearing

BusinessLaw & JusticeAnti-Open Grazing Bill Scales Through Second Reading In Enugu, Set For Public Hearing

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)August 13, 2021

ENUGU — The Enugu State Government is set to join a league of states in the Southern region of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to enact a law banning open grazing in the state. The Bill for law prohibiting open grazing and regulation of cattle rearing was sponsored by Ikechukwu Ezeugwu Leader of the House; The bill on Thursday scaled through second reading on the floor of Enugu State House of Assembly and was referred...

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Four Members Of Terror Group In Yola Jailed 7 Years 6 Months

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeFour Members Of Terror Group In Yola Jailed 7 Years 6 Months

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 13, 2021

YOLA — A Yola chief magistrate’s court II on Thursday convicted and jailed the leader of a dreaded terror group “Shilla Boys” in Yola, the Adamawa state capital, alongside three of his accomplices to 7 years 6 months jail term each without an opinion of fine. The convicts are Abubakar Ibrahim, 25-year (ring leader), Shamsu Abubakar 18-year-old, Ismail Musa 18-year-old and Muslim Ibrahim19-year-old. According to the prosecution, the convicts were apprehended after attacking a tricycle...

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Kaduna State Government Seeks More Troops To Combat Crimes

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityKaduna State Government Seeks More Troops To Combat Crimes

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 12, 2021

KADUNA — Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe has appealed to the Nigeria Army to deploy more troops along Kaduna-Kachia-Kafanchan and Kaduna -Birnin Gwari roads to deal with bandits and other criminals perpetrating crimes within the area. She made the appeal when the Chief of Army Staff, (COAS) Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya paid her a visit to the Government House, Kaduna on Wednesday, explained that there were security challenges along the Kaduna-Abuja highway, “But...

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