Glory Okolie, a 21-year-old young woman arrested and enslaved by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Imo State, has sued Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba and Attorney General of the Federation…
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Federal Government To Set Up Quick Community Response Squad For Senior Citizens
The Federal Government, on Monday, unveiled plans to set up Anti-Elder Abuse Community Rapid Response Squad, as part of ongoing efforts to ensure unfettered justice for Senior Citizens across the country. Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), Dr Emem Omokaro, who disclosed this in Abuja, during an interactive session with […]
Police Rescue Five Kidnap Victims In Imo, Arrest Three-member Gang
The Imo State Police Command has rescued a mother and her four children who were abducted in their estate by suspected gunmen operating in the state. The victims included Mrs. Odika who happens to be the wife of Mr. Obinna Odika of Human Race Estate Naze Imo State and his […]
Christian Association of Nigeria Asks Federal Government to Tackle Security Challenges Facing the Country.
CAN said that the government should take sincere and realistic steps to tackle the rising insecurity that has threatened the corporate existence of Nigeria…
Gun Battle in Kaduna Claims Nine Lives
The Kaduna State Government said a gun battle between two groups of bandits in Giwa Local Government Area of the state, had resulted in the killing of nine. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner, for Internal Security and Home Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. He said that credible human intelligence […]
UNIJOS Suspends Academic Activities Due to Insecurity
The University of Jos has suspended all academic activities for the 2019/2020 session and ordered students on campus to vacate their hostels pending a return of normalcy in Jos and parts of Plateau state currently facing insecurity…
Gunmen Abduct ABSU Lecturers
They were said to be travelling in separate cars when they ran into the gunmen who were robbing motorists.
After the robbery, the gunmen took the two lecturers and some others away; subsequently, a Camry belonging to Dr. Chris Afulike was seen with his phone inside the vehicle….
Taliban Calms Fears Over Worries On Harsh Governance
Older generations remember the Taliban’s ultraconservative Islamic views, which included severe restrictions on women as well as public stonings and amputations before they were ousted by the U.S-led invasion following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks…
Family of Late Usifo Ataga Decries Unprofessionalism by Police In Handling Investigations on His Death
The family said that they were shocked that the prosecution of the 21-year old prime suspect in Ataga’s murder, one Chidinma Ojukwu of the Mass Communication Department, University of Lagos, was arraigned at a Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba, without even being informed about the arraignment coming up…
Contraband Goods Worth Over 234 Million Naira Seized by Customs Officials in Kaduna
Some of the seized items are a tanker containing premium motor spirit, one-thousand-seven-hundred bags of foreign parboiled rice, forty seven cartons of sex enhancer drugs, bags of Fertilizer, Petroleum products amongst others…