Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang,, has disclosed that some political figures on him to decamp from the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor spoke at a meeting of PDP stakeholders which held at the weekend at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Jos. He said, his decision to remain…
Governor of Zamfara state, Dauda Lawal, has said that the major obstacle to ending the banditry in the state is that security operatives take instructions from Abuja rather than the state government. The governor who broke in tears while narrating recent attacks in a video that went viral said he has the capacity to wipe…
The Nigeria Citizen Watch for Good Governance (NCWGG) has dismissed the Special Investigator on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Related Entities by describing it as concocted stories aimed at misleading Nigerians. The report by Jim Obazee, the CBN special investigator, had alleged that Godwin Emefiele, former CBN governor, illegally lodged billions of naira…
The remains of the 12 soldiers killed by bandits in Bonta village, Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State last week, were buried on Monday at the Military Cemetery, Wurukum in Makurdi, the state capital. The soldiers were ambushed last on Easter Monday while on a routine operational task to Bonta village in Benue state….
The Kaduna state police command has arrested a suspected bandit with four AK 47 rifles and 344 rounds of ammunition. Mohammed Jalige, spokesman of the command said in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna that the suspect was arrested on his motorcycle. Jalige said the suspect was arrested on Friday by operatives attached to Tudun…
Borno state government, Babagana Zulum, has said that the Nigerian Army lacks the requisite equipment to fight terrorists. Speaking in an interview on News Central on Wednesday, Zulum said terrorists are now deploying sophisticated technology in their operations. He called for the removal of bureaucratic bottlenecks attached to the procurement of military equipment. Zulum also…
