A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to 114 #Endbadgovernance protesters in the sum of N10 million each. The presiding judge, Justice Obiora Egwatu admitted the defendants, including some underaged persons to bail shortly after they pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against them by the Inspector General (IG) of…
The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF), has donated N180m to the victims of the bomb incident in Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The donation was announced in a community issued after the meeting of the governors on Friday at the Government House, Kaduna. The forum commiserated with the government and…
Security forces have killed a notorious bandit leader identified as “Dogo Maikasuwa” who has been terrorising some communities in Kajuru and Chikun Local Government Areas of the state. The commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Kaduna. Aruwan, Maikasuwa was killed when security forces raided…
Africa is entering another dangerous cycle of food insecurity, and this week’s Security Update reveals worsening indicators across Nigeria and the continent. According to Reuters, 35 million Nigerians are now at risk of severe hunger, driven by escalating insurgent attacks, shrinking humanitarian funding, and the collapse of farming activities across major food-producing regions. In Nigeria,…
Five people have been killed in an attack on Nding Susut community, Fan district of Barkin Ladi Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state. The incident, according to a statement on Wednesday in Jos by the spokesperson of the Plateau state police command, Alfred Alabo occurred on Tuesday night. He said in the gunmen opened…
The General Assembly of the Tangale Community Development Association (TCDA), the umbrella socio-cultural body for the seven clans of the Tangale nation, Gombe State, has inaugurated a caretaker committee to serve for a period of six months. The TCDA, in a statement by Richard Yusuf, its Public Relations Officer (PRO), said the committee was inaugurated…
