Federal Government Denies Fr Mbaka Contracts- Presidential Spokesman

Garba Shehu, a presidential spokesman on Friday disclosed that the spiritual director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, turned against President Muhammadu Buhari after his requests for contracts as compensation for his support were turned down. The presidential spokesman reaction followed Mbaka’s call on the National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari if he failed to resign over the increasing spate of insecurity in the country. Shehu, in a statement titled, “Father Mbaka is...

Insecurity: UNIJOS Shuts Down Hostels

The authorities of the University of Jos on Friday ordered the immediate closure of all hostels in the institution and its premises. The decision was reached after the Management held a meeting with the Dean of Students Affairs, Chief Security Officer, and President of the Students Union Government (SUG), Speaker of Parliament and External Security Agencies of the University. The meeting was held on Friday, and it deliberated on a Security Report regarding security threat...

Father Mbaka Asks For Contract as Compensation for Supporting Buhari – Presidency

The Presidency has alleged that the popular Catholic Priest, Father Mbaka, who supported President Muhammadu Buhari but has turned against the President because his request for contracts was ignored. Father Mbaka supported Buhari in his first and second term elections. He recently called on the National Assembly to impeach the President if he failed to resign over the rising spate of insecurity in the country. In his reaction on Friday, the Presidency said the cleric...

Hundreds of Nigerians Killed in Violent Attacks in April — Report

The SB Morgan intelligence report recorded no less than 167 attacks across the 36 states in the last four weeks. Over 590 Nigerians died as a result of the continuous violence that occurred across the country in April. Incidents of killings, kidnapping, and arson were recorded on an almost daily basis in different parts of the country, according to the report. In the report, Benue state recorded the highest number of deaths with 127 people...

Anambra Airport Successfully Receives its First Commercial Test Flight

The Anambra Airport sited on a vast beautiful landscape at Umueri, a major infrastructure developed by the Governor Obiano administration has successfully received its first test flight. The Airport; a magnificent edifice with a 34. 5-meter tower and a 3.7 massive and solidly constructed runway, is considered one of the very best, more so ever undertaken by a state in Nigeria. A journey of about less than thirty minutes from Awka the state capital, the...

Boko Haram Attack, Residents Of Kanamma Flees Into Bush

Residents of Kanamma in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State have fled their homes following an ongoing attack by Boko Haram militants. They were said to be currently taking refuge in the bush. Kanamma is the birthplace of Boko Haram insurgency in the state and is about 200klm from Damturu, the Yobe State capital in northeast Nigeria. This is coming barely 24 hours after reports claimed that the Boko Haram spiritual leader, Abubakar Shekau...

Security: Plateau State Government To Procure 50 Pick Up Vans, 200 Motorcycles

JOS — Plateau State Executive Council has approved the procurement of 50 patrol pickup vans and 200 security motorcycles for distribution to security agencies in the state. Briefing newsmen Wednesday after the weekly State Executive Council Meeting held at the New Government House, Little Rayfield Jos, Commissioner for Information and Communication Mr. Dan Manjang said the decision was taken to strengthen the capacity of the security agencies to respond to various challenges across the state....

NAPS Targets 10 Million Housing for Polytechnic Students

Dachung Bagos, member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, has called on security agencies to intensify effort in ensuring the safety of farmers in his constituency. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Yakubu Danja, in Jos, the state capital, Bagos spoke at the 35th anniversary and thanksgiving service of Da Patrick Mandung, the District Head of Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area. “The inability...

Insecurity in Nigeria is Politically Motivated – Akpabio

Sen. Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, says the current security challenge facing the country has political undertone. Akpabio said this on Thursday in Abuja at the APC National Secretariat when he spoke with newsmen. “I think most of the problems are politically motivated. “So, we must use our binoculars to be able to look and identify the sponsors of the insecurity we are witnessing in the country. “What is happening now is not...

11 Suspected Bandits Arrested In Oyo State

Eleven suspected bandits were apprehended by the Oyo State Security Network, Amotekun, along Kajola and saki neighbourhood. The arrest occurred on Thursday morning during a routine patrol by the Amotekun corps, men of Oodua peoples Congress, and the vigilante group. Olayinka Olayanju, commandant of the security network, who disclosed the development said six of the suspects were arrested at Kajola, five others were also arrested at Saki east. “Operatives of Oyo State Security Network Agency...

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