By Polycarp Auta Mr Victor Bobai, Director, Privilege Magazine and Communications Nig. Ltd, has commended Kaduna Governor Uba Sani over the heroic efforts that ensured the release of abducted Kuriga school children. Bobai told newsmen on Friday in Kaduna that the governor’s efforts had further confirmed him as aContinue Reading
By Clara Egbogota Clement Oghenerukevwe Ikolo, one of the eight suspects declared wanted by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in connection with the murder of 17 army personnel at Okuama in Delta, has surrendered to the police. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed the developmentContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has assured residents of the territory of maximum security throughout the Easter celebration and beyond. Dr Peter Olumuji, Secretary, Command and Control Centre, FCTA, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja onContinue Reading
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the gruesome murder of 17 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army on March 14 in Okuama community in Delta.Continue Reading
By Diana Omueza International Alert, a global peace-building organisation, and the Nigeria Police have supported the clamour for community policing and called for collaboration for an effective and successful outcome. They made this known at a National Stakeholders’ Retreat on Policing in Nigeria, organised by International Alert in AbujaContinue Reading
By Edeki Igafe The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, has handed over 15 suspects and a Merchant Fishing Vessel (MVF) Lily IV to the Department of Fishery, Ministry of Agriculture in Benin, Edo for further investigation. The suspects and the vessel were handed over to the representative of the FisheryContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo Hope Behind Bars Africa, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has renovated a skill acquisition hub and empowered some female inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre Suleja in Niger. The Executive Director of the organisation, Mrs Oluwafunke Adeoye, on Tuesday said that the NGO donated five new sewingContinue Reading
The Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) on Tuesday, held the maiden edition of its Daycare Nursery Primary and Secondary School Inter-House Sports competition to support development of sports among childrenContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli Police in Katsina State have rescued five persons suspected to have been kidnapped while travelling from Abuja to Zamfara. Police spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, confirmed the rescue when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Katsina on Tuesday. He said a police patrol teamContinue Reading
By Hamza Suleiman Two Boko Haram commanders, Ibrahim Muhammed and Auwal Muhammed, alias “Wanka”, surrendered to troops of Sector 3 of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Monguno, Borno on Monday. The MNJTF is a combined multinational formation comprising military units from Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria. ItContinue Reading
