November 9, 2024

November 9, 2024

12 Killed As Terrorists Attack Katsina Community

At least twelve people have been killed by terrorists at Gakurdi village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.   The terrorists were also said to have burnt a lot of farmlands belonging to the residents of the village during their early morning operation that took hours.   Eyewitness told Channels Television that the […]

Ex-Police Spokesperson, AIG Awunah, Dies After Brief Illness

..As IG Mourns  Former spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force, John Awunah, has been confirmed dead.   Awunah, who is the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of ZONE 16, Yenogoa, Bayelsa State died on Monday morning.   “Yes, we lost him,” the current spokesman of the police, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi said via a […]

We’re Not Responsible For Beheading Of Anambra Lawmaker, IPOB Distances Self

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has insisted its members are not responsible for the beheading of Okechukwu Okoye, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly.   According to IPOB, Okoye was beheaded by fifth columnists, who are bent on destabilising its struggle in the southeast.   The group’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, described […]

Just In: EFCC Storm Okorocha’s Residence, Set To Arrest Him

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday stormed the residence of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorochas.   The anti-graft agency operatives stormed the residence of the former governor in the Maitama area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to arrest him.   According to Channels, the EFCC operatives were seen […]

We’ll Starve, Kill Kaduna-Abuja Train Passengers If…, Bandits Warn FG

…Give Seven-Day Ultimatum To Meet Their Demands   Terrorists who attacked and kidnapped the 28 March 2022 Abuja-Kaduna bound train passengers have threatened to, within seven days, start killing the passengers in captivity if their demands are not met.   They called the government to, as a matter of urgency, release their children allegedly kept […]

Sad Tale As Boko Haram Slaughters 40 Farmers In Borno

Boko Haram fighters have killed 40 civilians in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State.   Our correspondent gathered that a large number of the insurgents surrounded the harmless civilians and began to slaughter them on Sunday.   The federal lawmaker representing the area, Hon. Zainab Gimba, confirmed the incident to the BBC Hausa […]

Gunmen Storm Kwara, Attack APC House of Reps Aspirant

Some gunmen, in the early hours of Tuesday, in Igosi, Oke-ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, attacked Mr. Kayode Bankole, the House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   Bankole had gone to visit the delegates at the Igosi-Imode Ward, to solicit their support for the forthcoming primaries […]

Boko Haram Eliminates Six Fighters Loyal To ISWAP

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Boko Haram terrorists of the Jama’at Ahl as Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihad, (JAS) have reportedly eliminated six fighters loyal to Islamic State of the West African Province, (ISWAP) in a rival clash around the fringes of Sambisa forest.   Recall that the Boko Haram faction attacked a convoy of ISWAP terrorists in the night of Sunday, […]