Chairman Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts Clifford Ordia has explained how he escaped suspected bandits’ attack on his convoy along the Okene-Lokoja-Abuja road on Monday. Ordia, who represents Edo Central, said he was attacked twice by the criminals on the same
There was panic within Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi State on Wednesday as private schools hurriedly closed over alleged herdsmen attack. The Nation gathered around 11am, the schools stated sending pupils home, following alleged herdsmen attack on a private school located close to Presco
There was pandemonium on Tuesday in Onueke, Ezra South local government area of Ebonyi when gunmen stormed the town shooting sporadically and robbing some businesses. The gunmen, numbering about five, it was gathered, had trailed a customer to a bank in the area.
The Nigerian Army has pleaded with Nigerians who share on social media graphic pictures of personnel killed in the cause of defending and protecting the country from its adversaries. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, made the plea in a statement
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has imposed a night curfew at all the borders Rivers shares with Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Imo States following recent attacks and killings of security operatives by gunmen. Wike, in state broadcast on Tuesday, said the curfew would
A flashback video of Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai where he expressed support for negotiation with terrorists contrary to his current stance has set tongues wagging. In the now-viral video seen by The Nation, El-Rufai stood as one of the loud voices that criticised
Gunmen on Monday night killed two soldiers at a military checkpoint located at Timber Junction area in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi state. It was reliably gathered from a top security source that the incident took place at around 9pm. “The
Hoodlums have set ablaze the Federal High Court in Abakaliki. The fire, which was said to have been started in the early hours of Tuesday, affected the library and security posts of the building. No casualty was recorded in the attack but it
Islamic Cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has hinted that some of the bandits he dialogued with in the past have repented and stopped kidnapping. Gumi has been reported severally over his visits to bandits in the forests across some states in the North in
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday winged two fighter pilots and two combat helicopter pilots, who recently completed their training in the United States of America. Forty five other pilots are undergoing training overseas. Winging the pilots, the
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ