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Lukman Urges APC To Implement El-Rufai Committee’s Report

Director-General of Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), Dr. Salihu Lukman
The Director-General of Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), Dr. Salihu Lukman, has called on the National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Yobe State Governor, Mai MalaRead More

Bandits Abduct 11 Persons In FCT Orphanage

Bandits
Bandits have kidnapped at gunpoint 11 persons from Rachael Orphanage Home in the Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It was learned that the bandits abducted sevenRead More

Police Burst Kidnappers Den In Kano, Arrest 5 Suspects

Police
Kano State Police Command yesterday raided a house in Kano, allegedly rented by kidnappers and arrested five suspects. The incident occurred in the outskirt of Kano metropolis, at Jaba, UngoggoRead More

No Harm Should Befall Kukah – CAN Warns

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned those threatening the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, to stop their unlawful action. It also urged security agencies to ensureRead More

Military: 220 Bandits Killed, 642 Kidnapped Victims Rescued In North-west

Nigerian military
The Nigerian Army has said that troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have killed 220 bandits and rescued 642 kidnapped victims as part of efforts to restore peace and normalcy inRead More

Six Killed, Three Abducted As Bandits Invade Two LGAs In Niger

Kidnappers in Nigeria
Six people have been killed in Niger State and three others kidnapped as bandits invaded two local government areas in the state. Five persons were killed at Babban-Rami village, whileRead More

Military Kills 4,000 Suspected Terrorists, Bandits, Seizes 80,000 Rounds Of Ammunition

Nigerian military
ACF raises the alarm over weapon smuggling via Northern borders The military yesterday tendered its report card in the last one year, in the efforts to keep Nigeria safe, sayingRead More

Despite FG’s Denial, Freed Katsina Schoolboys Say Ransom Was Paid

Freed Katsina Schoolboys
Claim bandits demanded N1m for each of the 344 pupils The schoolboys who were kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State, by suspected bandits on December 11,Read More

Presidency: How We Forced Bandits To Free Abducted Katsina Pupils

Presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu
Says repentant outlaws helped in rescue operations Faults allegations FG stage-managed kidnapping The presidency yesterday shed more light on how the Katsina and Zamfara State governments, in collaboration with theRead More

Police Trail Abductors Of Kogi Traditional Ruler, Says CP

Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba Ede
Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba Ede has disclosed that the operatives of State Command had been trailing the suspected kidnappers who abducted the traditional ruler of Ankpa ,Read More