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SHOCKING: NDLEA unearths 58.5 grammes of hard drugs at the palace of prominent Anambra traditional…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has made major drug interceptions in the last few days, among which was the unearthing of 58.5 grammes of cocaine and 13.9 grammes of heroine at the palace of a prominent…
Scores killed as NAF bombs bandits’ hideouts in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force jet bombarded hideouts of bandits in two local government areas of Chikun and Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, killing scores of them (bandits).
The NAF jet in an aerial mission hit the bandits at Gwagwada,…
Wakili’s arrest: Afenifere commends OPC, slams police
Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, on Sunday, commended the Oodua Peoples Congress under the leadership of Aare Gani Adams for the arrest of Iskilu Wakili, a notorious Fulani bandit, in Oyo State.
The National…
OPC, Vigilante Group nab Notorious Fulani warlord Iskilu Wakili arrested in Oyo
Barely a week after his second-in-command, Isiaka Muhammadu, was arrested alongside four others, notorious Fulani warlord allegedly terrorising Oyo communities, Iskilu Wakili has been nabbed.
Wakili arrest was confirmed by the…
Bandits attack Kaduna airport, staff quarters, abduct eleven
At least nine persons were reportedly abducted in the wee hours of Saturday when suspected bandits attacked the staff quarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, at the Kaduna Airport.
Checka by Daily Tracker…
Zulum vows to protect Dikwa residents from Insurgents’ attacks
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has told residents of destroyed Dikwa to be patient and resilient as the government is doing something to protect them from insurgency attacks.
Dikwa was temporarily captured by Boko Haram in a…
Insecurity: Army officer, girl friend in custody for supplying uniforms to bandits in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Government said on Friday that an army officer, names witheld is currently under investigation having been arrested in Zamfara for conniving with bandits in terrorizing citizens.
The disclosure was made by the…
Growing abduction of school children will spike child marriage, ActionAid raises alarm
ActionAid Nigeria has raised an alarm that recent abduction of school children would lead to growing child marriage in the North.
The Non governmental organisation in a statement on the state of the nation on Thursday, said:…
INGOs condemn Dikwa attack, say level of destruction not fully assessed
The International NGO community in Nigeria yesterday said the full scale of Boko Haram infiltration and destruction of Dikwa in Borno State was still being assessed.
It was reported that many facilities belonging to…
Scores killed, others kidnapped as bandits attack Sokoto communities
Suspected bandits continued with their onslaught in the North West zone of the country with the kidnap of scores of people in three border local government areas of Sokoto State.
Checks by Daily Tracker revealed that the…