A former governor of Plateau state, Senator Jonah Jang, has denied calling for the resignation of state governor, Caleb Mutfwang, over his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial was contained in a statement on Monday in Jos, by Clinton Garuba, media consultant to the…
The Katsina State Government has defended its plan to release 70 suspected bandits standing trial for kidnappings and killings in the state, amid public outcries. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir Muazu, said the decision was aimed at sustaining peace accords reached between affected communities and “repentant bandits.” The commissioner stated this…
Security forces operating under the Nigerian Army’s Operation Whirl Stroke have disrupted an alleged arms trafficking ring in Taraba State with the arrest of two suspects. The Nigerian Army announced the development on Monday via its official X handle, explaining that the arrests followed a carefully planned intelligence operation involving troops of 6 Brigade, Sector…
