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Crime and Violence

Three days after Gov. Zulum’s alarm, Defence ministers’ assurances, roadside bomb blast kills 26

By Sam Kayode Barely a week after the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum raised an alarm over the massing of terrorists in his state, they...

As Idoma in Benue plan to flush out Fulani raiders one witness says, ‘They attacked my chief like a pack of wild dogs’

Following the sacking of communities in Idomaland, North-Central Nigeria, and a groundswell of anger against the activities of cattle rearers, mainly of the Fulani...

Benue, Plateau genocides: CRA says terrorists in control of 80 communities … cautions FG on cosmetic approach

The Christian Rights Agenda, CRA, has said on Sunday, it is watching with keen interestevents in Benue, Plateau and other troubled spots in Nigeria...

DSS hauls in British Army major, others and arms stockpile; gets applause from Kaduna governor, Warri indigenes

From Kaduna State to the Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State, the Department of State Services (DSS) is being commended for the arrest of...

North-West: In three year, troops eliminated 1770 terrorists, arrested 3070

The Nigerian Armed Forces have eliminated no fewer than 1,770 terrorists and arrested 3,070 others across five states in the North-West within the last...

Police under fire as 28 years old Usman Moh’d to face trial for killing 5 Christian worshippers, wounding 21 others on Easter Monday

28 years old Usman Mohammed of Afghanistan Quarters, who allegedly drove his truck into an Easter Monday procession of Christian worshippers in Billiri Local...

Police wade into death of Delta Governor’s adviser allegedly beaten to death

There are reports the Police has opened investigations into the death of Delta State Governor Special Adviser on Trade and Export, Chief Shimite Winifred...

Another Army General, David Mark, advocates self-defence after 15 killed in Benue; Plateau’s Mutfwang bans night grazing

Former President of the Senate and retired army general, Senator David Mark, has joined the growing calls for community self-defence mechanisms after 15 persons...

Amid reports of fresh attacks in Plateau, Governor tells killers, sponsors: “Your evil shall not go unpunished. You may run, but you will not...

There are unverified reports of fresh attacks in a community called Tan-Jol in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State, even as Governor...

Plateau killings must cease, says Tinubu, but body count rises to over 100 in two weeks as Atiku rubbishes President ‘s security policy

“The ongoing violence between communities in Plateau State, rooted in misunderstandings between different ethnic and religious groups, must cease,” President Bola Tinubu has said,...

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