10 NYSC members rescued from Kogi forest — DHQ
By Kingsley Omonobi Ten members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, abducted by suspected kidnappers have been rescued from Egume Forest in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, disclosed this on Monday, saying the operation was conducted by joint security forces. The victims were among 15 corps members kidnapped […]
Troops neutralise IPOB leader, 3 others at Ihiala in Anambra – Army
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised four gunmen of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/ Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) at Ihiala town in Anambra. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said troops received a distress call that the gunmen were out enforcing […]
JUST IN: Terrorists kill Katsina DPO, 2 others, abduct housewife
Barely 24 hours after terrorists attacked Bakori-Funtua axis in Katsina, the daredevils have struck again, this time in Magama, Jibia Local Government Area, killing the Divisional Police Officer of the area, DSP Abdulkadir Rano, a soldier and one other visiting Almajiri who recently arrived in the community.
Court remands two NSCDC officers for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday remanded Amarachukwu Asonta, a 27-year-old female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and her colleague, Adebayo Ajayi, 32, for alleged armed robbery. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Oyindamola Ogala ordered the remand of the duo following their not guilty plea to […]
Southern Kaduna Killings: Youths, Miyetti Allah trade words
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, in Kaduna State and the youths in Southern Kaduna under the aegis of Atyap youth, yesterday traded words over the unending killings in Southern Kaduna.
High cost of living hitting us hard — South East people
By Anayo Okoli, Vincent Ujumadu, Peter Okutu, Ugochukwu Alaribe, Chinedu Adonu, Chinonso Alozie, Ikechukwu Odu, Steve Oko & Emmanuel Iheaka – Enugu Combined effects of bad governance in the country, South-East region inclusive; the activities of shylock commodity union leaders and the senseless frequent IPOB sit-at-home have brought severe economic hardship on the residents of […]
