Zamfara police neutralise bandit leader, arrest suspects, recover arms

Zamfara police neutralise bandit leader, arrest suspects, recover arms

By Idris Salisu, Gusau The Zamfara State Police Command says it has recorded another breakthrough in its ongoing operations against banditry and other violent crimes in the state. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Yazid Abubakar, the Command said operatives of the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU), led by CSP […]
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NCAA grounds road-landed aircraft

NCAA grounds road-landed aircraft

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Wednesday, grounded an aircraft that landed on a roadway in the Ogwashi-Uku area near Asaba, the Delta State capital.

Nigeria–US joint operations kill over 200 terrorists in North-East — DHQ

Nigeria–US joint operations kill over 200 terrorists in North-East — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that coordinated counter-terrorism operations involving the Nigerian military and the United States Africa Command (US-Africom) have led to the elimination of more than 200 terrorists, including several high-ranking commanders, in Nigeria’s North-East. Director of Defence Information, Samaila Uba, disclosed this on Tuesday during a joint X Space engagement organised […]

How to tackle insecurity in South-East: Retired General, ASITU, Azumara, others propose measures

How to tackle insecurity in South-East: Retired General, ASITU, Azumara, others propose measures

By Steve Oko & Ugochukwu Alaribe, Stakeholders across the South-East have called for urgent, coordinated and community-driven strategies to confront rising insecurity in the region, as concerns mount over increasing cases of kidnapping and attacks on communities. A retired military officer, Major General Nwokoro Ijioma, has faulted what he described as the lack of decisive […]