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Blinken: Nigeria is facing extra-ordinary security challenges
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Nigeria is facing extra-ordinary security challenges, but has an ally in United States who is equally addressing the situation with her.
Blinken, who was at a virtual…
NDLEA intercepts N10bn worth of heroin, khat at Lagos, Kano airports
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted consignments of heroin and khat worth N10 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Mallam Aminu Kano International…
Boko Haram are still in Geidam, LG chairman claims
The Chairman of Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, Hon Ali Kolo has told journalists on Sunday that his town is still very much infiltrated by Boko Haram.
The Chairman's claim came even as Mainok, a town on…
CAN condemns killing, abduction of Kaduna church worshippers
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) in Kaduna State has condemned the Sunday killing and abduction of church worshippers at the Haske Baptist Church, Manni Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of the state.
The bandits…
Just In: Gunmen kill policemen, soldiers in Rivers checkpoint attacks
Suspected gunmen have attacked military and police checkpoints along the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State.
It was gathered the gunmen, who launched the attacks around 8 pm on Saturday,…
NDLEA intercepts drugs concealed in statue of Mary, auto spare parts
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted illicit drugs concealed in the statue of Mary and auto spare parts heading from Lagos to Canada and the United Arab Emirate, UAE.
The arresting…
Just in: Security operatives gun down IPOB commander, six others in Imo
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and their counterparts from the Nigerian Army and Department of State Services have reportedly killed one Commander Ikonso and six other militia members in Imo State.
The men, who were…
Unknown gunmen kill 9 in early morning attack in Nasarawa community
No fewer than nine persons have been killed and several others seriously injured following an early morning attack in Ajimaka, a Tiv settlement in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State by suspected gunmen.
The killers…
Two Security Aides killed as Unknown Gunmen raze Gov Hope Uzodinma’s country home
Suspected gunmen in the early hours of Saturday attacked the country home of the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma.
The gunmen, who invaded the governor’s house in Omuma in the Oru East Local Government Area of the…
Police arrest, prosecute 18 illegal miners in Zamfara
The Anti Illegal Mining Squad of the Police in Zamfara says at least 18 people who engaged in illegal mining in spite of presidential order banning the activity have been arrested and prosecuted.
The spokesman of the police in…