April 19, 2024

April 19, 2024

Security Operatives Storm Kaduna, Kill 2 Bandits, Recover 2 Rifles

The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have killed two bandits and recovered two AK 47 assault rifles in the Birnin Gwari axis, on Tuesday.   The spokesperson of the Command, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the development in a statement he issued on Thursday in Kaduna State.   Jalige said: ”In furtherance to […]

Gun-Battle: 14 Terrorists Shot Dead, 15 Others Arrested In Borno

The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said that troops of Operation Hadin Kai had in the past two weeks eliminated 14 terrorists and arrested 15 others.   Briefing journalists in Abuja, the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko said that the achievement followed military operations across Nigeria’s North-East region between May 19 and June 2. […]

High Court To Hear Abba Kyari’s Extradition Case Friday

A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled hearing for Friday in the extradition proceedings initiated against suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Abba Kyari by the Federal Government. Justice Inyang Ekwo chose the date on Thursday to enable the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) file a formal response to Kyari’s notice of primary […]

Gunman Kills Four At US Hospital In New Mass Shooting

A gunman killed at least four people Wednesday at a hospital building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police said — the latest mass shooting to convulse the United States as Texas families bury their dead after a school massacre nearly 10 days earlier.   The suspect, who was armed with a rifle and a handgun during his […]

Terrorists Free Corps Member In Kaduna After N2m In Ransom

Terrorists have released a female corps member, Faith Onoriode, who was kidnapped with others, after spending over two months in captivity.   She was kidnapped with other travellers along the Kaduna-Abuja road by bandits, on her way to Jigawa State for her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).   The Guardian gathered that her relatives had […]

Army Court Martial 6 Soldiers Over Indiscipline In Enugu

No fewer than six soldiers of the Nigerian Army are currently facing a court martial for indiscipline and other related offences at the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu.   The soldiers, whose names were not mentioned, are between the ranks of corporal and lance corporal.   The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the […]

Kidnapping: IG Baba Fumes As Police CSP Indicts Fulanis, Army [Watch Video]

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Akali Baba has dissociated the security agency from a trending video.   In a viral footage, a Chief Superintendent attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Abia State Police Command accused Fulanis of kidnapping.   CSP Johnbul,Commander Of RRS Abia State,High Ranking Police Officer Who Is Not Of Igbo […]

Bomb Planted By IPOB/ESN Wounded Two Members In Imo, Says Nigerian Army

The Nigeria Army, on Wednesday, said An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) has exploded, causing severe injuries to two members of the outlawed group.   Onyema Nwachukwu, Brigadier General Director Army Public Relations, in a statement, said the […]