May 1, 2024

May 1, 2024

Gunmen Storm Benue Community, Kill Businessman

Gunmen suspected to be robbers have killed a businessman, Onche Jonah, popularly known as Salco in Naka, headquarters of Gwer West local government area in Benue State.   The incident, according to eyewitnesses who pleaded anonymity, occurred on Sunday morning.   Naka is a busy town located on Makurdi – Adoka – Ankpa road about […]

US To Offer Disgraced DCP Abba Kyari Legal Representation As Extradition Looms

Embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari will be offered Legal representation in the US once he is extradited to face charges for his crimes.   The US justice Department revealed that Kyari will be facing the charges filed in 2021 but declined to speak further on the process of his extradition.   In a […]

IG Approves Protection For Nigerians Returning From Ukraine

Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has approved protection for Nigerians who fled the Russian-Ukraine war.   Baba ordered the deployment of operatives to ensure a coordinated security arrangement.   Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi announced this in a terse statement on Saturday.   The team is led by the Deputy Commissioner in charge, Disaster Management Unit […]

Nigeria Global Terrorism Index Improves, Ranks 6 – Report

Nigeria has moved to sixth position in the latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI), following successes in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents.   The country dropped two places from fourth, a position it has occupied since 2017.   The GTI, published by an independent and non-profit think tank, the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) […]