Four notorious bandits have been killed by security forces in the ongoing operations against bandits in Kaduna state. Samuel Aruwan, the Kaduna state commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna. Aruwan said the bandits were killed in a valley popularly known as ‘Maikwandaraso’ in Igabi Local…
The Chairman of the Borno state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop William Naga has condemned in strong terms the killing of Ezekiel Tumba and demolition of the Church of Brethern in Nigeria, also known as Ekkliziyan Yan’uwa a Nigeria. The church located at Maduganari area in Maiduguri, the state capital was…
A newly-launched joint report by the International Committee on Nigeria and the International Organisation for Peace Building and Social Justice has asserted that Nigeria is currently experiencing genocide, describing the nation as “a failed state.” The report, titled, “Nigeria’s Silent Slaughter,” stated that no fewer than 43,242 Nigerians have been killed by Boko Haram and…
The pastor of the church that was demolished in Maiduguri by the Borno state government, Rev. Shawulu Ndahi, has asked the Borno state government to rebuild the church. He also demanded compensation for the family of Mr. Ezekiel Bitrus, who was allegedly killed by an operative of the Borno Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) attached…
The Kaduna state government has announced the postponement of schools in the state scheduled for Monday August 9 following advise on ongoing security operations. The government also suspended the execution of ongoing projects in high risk areas pending further security advise. A statement on Friday evening, jointly signed by the Commissioner for Internal Security and…
Former Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) has said that corruption thrives more under civilian leaders than under military rulers. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV on Friday, Babangida said the military are saints when compared to what is happening under a democratic dispensation. He recalled that when he was military…
