Five policemen shot dead in Imo
Five policemen have been shot dead as Unknown gunmen attacked Okigwe South Police Area Command headquarters in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The incident reported occurred around 7.00pm on Monday. Unknown Gunmen had stormed the police command…
Boko Haram Currently Attacking Two Borno Communities
The insurgents invaded the towns, shooting sporadically as residents flee into the mountains for safety. Militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah we’ll-Jihād are…
Boko Haram Has Hoisted Flag in Niger Village,
The Governor of Niger state Abubakar Sani Bello Warns ‘nobody is safe anymore, not even those in Abuja’ Says Kaure village is 2km from FCT A dangerous dimension has been introduced to the bandit attacks in Niger state as Governor…
Army confirms death of the commander, soldiers in Boko Haram attack.
The Nigerian Army, on Monday, gave an update on the battle between troops of Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Mainok, Borno State, and Boko Haram/ISWAP members. Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director, Army Public Relations, said the insurgents carried out under…
NBC suspends Channels TV for speaking with IPOB
Channels Television has been suspended by the National Broadcasting Commission which also slammed an N5 million fine against the news agency for allegedly breaching the broadcast code. Acting Director-General of the Commission, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba who referred to Channels 7…
FRSC records 2,690 accidents nationwide in three months
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it recorded 2,690 Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) nationwide between January and March. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Bisi Kazeem said this in an interview with newsmen on Monday…
Gunmen invade Benue varsity campus, kidnap students
Unknown gunmen have invaded the Federal University of Agriculture located in Makurdi, the Benue State Capital, and kidnapped scores of students. Details of the incident remained sketchy as at press time. But information gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday…
Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Eboka Friday
NO fewer than eight security operatives were feared killed when gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra launched a night attack on two checkpoints along the Airport Road, Omagwa, in the Ikwere Local Government Area of…
Police Debunk report of Imo House of Assembly being set on fire
The Imo state police command has debunked the report of the statehouse of the assembly being set on fire. A video of an alleged fire at the state House of Assembly had gone viral on Sunday night, April 26. Reacting…
Somali opposition fighters cordon off parts of tense capital
Somali opposition fighters took up positions in parts of the tense capital on Monday, a day after clashes with government troops erupted over the president’s bid to extend his mandate. Witnesses reported that armed men and vehicles mounted with machine…