A suspected member of a kidnap gang who abducted Rev. Fr. Cyriacus Onunkwo and subsequently killed him in 2017 has been arrested by the Imo state police command. The suspect…
Tag: Insecurity in Nigeria
Gunmen kidnap 5 female students, teacher, 2 security guards in Niger
Five female students, one teacher and two security guards of Tular Academy, a school in Moruba area in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.…
Heartbreaking: Boko Haram kills six policemen in Fresh Dapchi attack (Photo)
Six policemen and two others have been confirmed dead following an attack launched by Boko Haram insurgents in Dapchi, a village in Yobe State on Wednesday March 4. Mohammed Goje,…
Heartbreaking: See Photo of Young Handsome Soldier killed Yesterday by Boko Haram
The attack on Damboa town in Borno state on Wednesday, March 4, by the Boko Haram terrorists led to the death of a young Nigerian soldier, Haruna Banana. The insurgents…
IGP Adamu Declares Bandits In North West as Boko Haram, ISWAP Members
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has declared that bandits in North West, Nigeria are either terrorist members of Boko Haram or those of Islamic State West Africa Province…
Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Benue state
Suspected gunmen have abducted a Catholic priest, Reverend Father David Echioda, in Otukpo area of Benue State. According to reports, Father Echioda was kidnapped along Alla-Akpa Road while returning from…
How 8-year-old boy escaped from kidnappers’ Den in Lagos
A case of kidnapping was reported to the police by the parents of a boy named Bola Kazeem, a minor aged eight, but was set free by a good Samaritan…
So Repentant Boko Haram Members can’t lead Army to their former colleagues? Reno Omokri questions
Former Presidential aide and political commentator, Reno Omokri has opined that the frequently released ‘repentant’ Boko Haram members did not do any repenting, otherwise they would have led the Nigerian…
How three Governors Created Boko Haram – Kallamu Musa-Dikwa
A Borno State-based cleric and Director General, Centre for Justice on Religion and Ethnicity in Nigeria, Rev. Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, has said three governors from the North started Boko Haram in…
Confusion in Boko Haram’s camp as Air Force kills 25 commanders, chief judge
No fewer than 25 high profile Boko Haram commanders have been neutralised by Nigeria’s Air Force and ground forces following intensified offensives near Lake Chad. Both the killings and the…
Delta community bans sale and consumption of beef over herdsmen killing
Few days after the death of ten farmers allegedly killed by herdsmen, a community in Delta State, Uwheru kingdom in Ughelli North local government area has banned the sale and consumption…
“Insurgency is part of God’s punishment to Nigerians for our sins” – Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has said that the insurgency ravaging the country is God’s way of punishing Nigerians for disobeying his words. DailyTrust reports that the monarch said…
Boko Haram Attacks Motorists In Yobe
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have attacked motorists near Lantaiwa, a community located 70 kilometers north from Damaturu the Yobe state capital and 30 kilometers to Dapchi where 110 schoolgirls were…
Breaking: Youth Bodies dissociates selves from protest seeking removal of Service Chiefs
Youths under the aegis of the Emerging Leaders Forum (ELFON), Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN) and Nigerian Students Parliament (NSP) have have dissociated themselves from the planned protests seeking the…
Lawan raises alarm of alleged plot to attack the national assembly
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has raised a security alarm, alleging that there is an uncovered plot to attack the National Assembly complex. Lawan who disclosed this at an emergency closed-door…
Breaking: Boko Haram Attacks Chibok again, Sets ‘Many Houses’ On Fire
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have attacked Korongilum, a community in Chibok local government area of Borno state. According to TheCable, a resident who narrated how the terrorists invaded the community said that they…
Katsina: “The bandits snatch babies from mothers, then threw them into fire” Village Head of Buhari home state laments massacre
Leaders of Tsawan community in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Monday relived gory details of last weekend’s attack which led to the mass slaughter of residents in…
Gunmen attack Amaechi and hundreds of Kaduna train passengers
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and hundreds of train passengers escaped by their whiskers Sunday night after suspected kidnappers opened fire on their vehicles as they left the Rigasa station…
Meet Hauwa, Female Fulani Kidnapper Using Her Beauty To Lure and Abduct (Photo)
A notorious female kidnapper operating in the North ran out of luck following her arrest by the police. The beautiful Fulani woman is now helping the Nigerian police to unravel…
Bandits allegedly kill 33 in Fresh attack on Katsina villages
33 people were reportedly killed in an attack carried out by suspected bandits in two villages in Batsari local Government area of Katsina state on Friday February 14. The bandits who struck at…