Dialogues With Bandits Fruitful, Says Gumi

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has stated that his dialogues with bandits in the north have been fruitful. He said: “My interaction with bandits has yielded instant results. When you are dealing with somebody engrossed in criminality, if you approach him as a

BREAKING: We Won’t Negotiate With Bandits, Terrorists – FG

The Federal Government has declared it won’t negotiate with terrorists and bandits. National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd), who stated this during the weekly ministerial briefing at the State House in Abuja, said government would rather deploy all necessary forces

Insecurity: Niger Closes All Public Secondary Schools

To assess the threat of insecurity and its impact on schools, the Niger Ministry of Education has directed the closure of all public secondary schools for two weeks. The schools are to close from Friday, March 12th to Friday, March 26th, 2021. According

I Will Not Negotiate With Bandits — Yahaya Bello

Amid the rising wave of banditry and other crimes in some parts of the North, Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has reiterated his earlier position not to negotiate with bandits. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme , he said anybody carrying

Police Rescue Seven Abducted Travellers In Osun

The Osun State Police Command on Saturday morning confirmed the release of the seven abducted travellers along Osogbo/Obokun road. It was reported that suspected herdsmen on Tuesday night around 7:30pm stormed the road after Ajenbandele village in Ibokun Council Area of Osun State

Supply of Arms, Ammunition, Food To Bandits Major Reason For ‘No Fly Zone’ Order On Zamfara State

The Federal Government slammed the “no fly” order on the state on Tuesday after the National Security Council meeting. Besides, helicopters are also used to illegally transport gold mineral from the state. It also banned all mining activities in the state until further

JUST IN: Gunmen Abduct Chinese Expatriate In Ekiti

A Chinese expatriate has been abducted by some gunmen suspected to be herdsmen at Igbemo-Ekiti in Irelodun/ Ifelodun area of Ekiti State. The expatriate identified as one of the experts supervising the construction of Ilupeju-Ire-Igbemo-Ijan road, was said to have been waylaid at

Herdsmen kill One, Abduct Travellers In Osun

There was Anxiety along Osogbo/Ibokun road on Tuesday night as some suspected herdsmen abducted many travellers along the route. The incident occurred around 7:30 pm after Aje Bamidele village in Obokun Local Government Area, Osun State. A villager, who does not want to

Caution IPOB, Eastern Security Network: IGP To Igbo Leaders:

The Inspector General of Police Abubarka Adamu, has told Igbo leaders to caution the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB and its Eastern Security Network on their activities in the Southeast He warns that freedom will not be achieved through violent means, adding

Yobe Joins Katsina, kano, Others, In School Closure

Fears heightened among parents and guardians of pupils  in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the rising attacks on schools in the  North. Although FCT Administration has yet to make any pronouncements on measures to protect students in its   schools, Yobe State on