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Police kills six terrorists, loses officer in fight with Boko Haram in Yobe
The Police Command in Yobe on Sunday said that its personnel had killed six suspected Boko Haram terrorists who earlier attacked Babbangida town in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state.
The Spokesman of the…
Hoodlums loot former Speaker, Dogara’s house
Hoodlums on Sunday looted the house of a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, in Jos, Plateau State.
The former Speaker's house is located near Jos University Teaching Hospital.
It was gathered…
#EndSARS: Protesters set Zik’s statue ablaze in Anambra
Protesters in Onitsha, in Anambra State, suspected to be hoodlums, have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, erected in the city.
The hoodlums are suspected to be some of those who hijacked the…
Wamakko commends Northern youths for not joining #EndSARS protests
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, on Saturday commended youths in the northern part of the country for refusing to join the #EndSARS protests.
Wamakko, who represents Sokoto North, spoke while…
NSCDC foils attempt to vandalise fifth warehouse in Benin City
The quick intervention of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC),and the Nigerian Army on Saturday, saved another warehouse house from being burgled by angry youths in Benin City, Edo State capital.
The youths,…
Ohanaeze, Afenifere condemn Lekki shootings, destruction of public properties
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the Pan-Yoruba political organisation, Afenifere have condemned in strong terms the ongoing destruction of properties and looting by hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSARS…
Lalong reinstates 24-hour curfew in Jos
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Saturday reinstated the suspended curfew within state Capital in a swift move to forestall further breakdown of law and order.
This came forty-eight hours after the government had…
#EndSARS violence: Lagos set to prosecute 229 suspected hoodlums
The Lagos State Government says at least 229 suspected hoodlums have been arrested in connection with the mayhem unleashed on the state between Tuesday and Wednesday in the aftermath of Lekki toll gate shootings by soldiers.…
Reclaim the public space and restore normalcy, IGP orders AIGs, CPs, CPs, others
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered police commanders to immediately stop the descent to anarchy across the country.
The IGP also condemned the widespread looting and arson by suspected hoodlums.
The…
#EndSARS: APC appeals to youths to stop protest
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an end to the protest in some parts of the nation, insisting that Nigerians should protect the collective corporate interest of the country.…