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Lekki Shootings: Army General admits soldiers had live bullets
After repeated denials, the Nigerian Army on Saturday admitted that soldiers were given both live and blank bullets when they were deployed to Lekki toll gate on October 20.
According to the Commander of 81 Military…
Two killed, scores kidnapped as gunmen attack Kaduna community
No fewer than two persons were feared killed, while scores of persons kidnapped when suspected gunmen attacked Rigasa community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The police however claimed that only one person was…
Army arrest 27 suspected cultists in Jos
No fewer than twenty-seven suspected cultists have been arrested by troops of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State.
Commander of the task force, Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, who paraded the suspects at its headquarters…
Obaseki tasks FG to set up panel to investigate destruction of security infrastructure in Edo
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged the Federal Government to set up an investigative panel to look into the destruction of security infrastructure in the state during the hijack of EndSARS protest across the…
Ex-NUPENG boss kidnapped, killed in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command, has confirmed the killing of a former Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Ebenezer Kalabo Amah, by suspected kidnappers.
The former…
Obaseki re-emphasizes 10pm to 6am curfew, as army begins 7-day operation to check criminality,…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has urged security agencies in the state to reinforce the existing 10pm to 6am curfew imposed to check the activities of hoodlums and criminals following the hijack of the #EndSARS…
Gbajabiamila hands over security aide who killed vendor to DSS
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has handed over his security aide who killed a vendor to the Department of State Services.
The security aide, Abdullahi Hassan, shot and killed the vendor, Ifeanyi…
Gbajabiamila’s security aide kills vendor at Federal Secretariat Abuja
A security aide to the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, allegedly killed a newspaper vendor after shooting him in the head, on Thursday.
The incident occurred at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, in the…
Banks connive with civil servants to divert funds… Lawan
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has accused some banks of conniving with civil servants to divert public funds to private pockets.
Lawan spoke after he was named as a patron by the Chartered Institute of Forensic and…
Lekki Tollgate Shooting: We stand by our report, CNN dares Lai Mohammed
Hours after the federal government dismissed its investigative report on the October 20 shooting incident at the Lekki tollgate as "irresponsible journalism", the Cable News Network, CNN says it stands by its report.
The…