Killer Herders Unleash Terror On Abia Residents

•They kidnap, destroy crops, rape our wives and daughters –Victims •We’re already dealing with them, says govt By Henry Umahi Even if your heart is made of stone, it will melt with pity if you set eyes on Mr. Ihemelandu Ogbonna, popularly known

Nigerian Lawmakers Poorest In The World – Reps Spokesman

Spokesperson to House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has described Nigerian lawmakers as one of the poorest in the world. He made the statement while responding to a question on the status of investigative reports and alleged compromise of the lawmakers on some of

Oyo Amotekun Intercepts Suspected Armed Herdsmen In Truck

By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Operatives of Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps have intercepted a truck loaded with about 80 men suspected to be herdsmen at Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The truck was stopped by personnel

Banditry: Police Bring Five Charges Against Ex-Katsina LG Caretaker Chairman

The police have brought at least five charges against the former Caretaker Chairman of Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, Haruna Musa Mota, who was arrested for allegedly aiding banditry in the state. The charges which include among others, criminal breach of

Buhari Urges Senate To Confirm New Service Chiefs, Buratai, Others As Ambassadors

President Muhammadu on Tuesday urged the Senate to consider and confirm the immediate past Service Chiefs for appointment as ambassadors. He also asked the upper chamber to confirm the newly appointed Service Chiefs. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s letters of request on

Presidency Justifies Lobbying As Senate Sets To Screen Ex-Service Chiefs

The Presidency on Monday justified the lobbying of legislators to get critical requests approved. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, made this assertion in an interview with reporters in Abuja. Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, however

Farmers/Herders Disputes: Senate Poised To Debate On It Tuesday

Following the raging crises that have enveloped the country following ceaseless blood letting between farmers and Fulani Herdsmen, in a bid to seek a way out of the woods, the Senate will on Tuesday debate the clashes. Yahaya Abdullahi, the leader of the

Police Rescue Five Kidnapped Victims In Zamfara

Police have rescued five kidnapped victims who were abducted at Namoda Secondary school and Zangon Danbade areas of Kaura Namoda Zamfara State. In a statement by the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Police Command, Mohammed Shehu, said All the rescued victims were medically

NBA Mourns As Ex Chair Murdered In Cold Blood

Uche Onwuchekwa Tragedy struck in Imo State as former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Barr Ndionyenma Hayford Nwankwo was murdered in a cold blood in his office by unknown assailants. According to the narratives by the NBA Secretary in the state, Barr Chinedu Agu:

Four Amotekun Operatives Under Intensive Care After Attack By Hoodlums In Ibadan

By Bisi Oladele, Ibadan Four operatives of the Oyo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun are currently battling for survival in the hospital after they were attacked in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Friday. The operatives and some policemen were attacked by hoodlums