The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), Plateau State have locked horns over the numbers of casualties recorded over Sunday bloodbath orchestrated by bandits in communities of Kanam and Wase Local Government Areas of State Plateau.The PDP said over
The United States State Department has cleared the sale of 12 AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria worth nearly $1bn, apparently after US lawmakers lifted objections over human rights concerns. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Thursday announced the sale of the helicopters
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has frowned at the worsening insecurity in the country exacerbated by the attack on a Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) train enroute Abuja-Kaduna with an estimated 398 passengers. In a statement, LCCI President, Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole,
Femi Gbajabiamila The leadership of the House of Representatives is holding a closed-door meeting with Security Chief over the recent upsurge in insecurity across the country, especially the recent terror attacks on the Kaduna/Abuja train and Kaduna International Airport. The Chief of Defence
Gunmen on Friday morning attacked the Mbieri Divisional headquarters situated in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. This is the fifth Divisional Police headquarters gunmen had burnt since they renewed their hostilities in the state in the past one month. Gunmen
•Six new pilots winged The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said 2,656 of its personnel are currently undergoing special training within the country and abroad to sharpen their combat readiness. Aside from the training, which entails Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) operations, six new
Owerri, the capital city of Imo State was ghostly in the morning as schools were shut following the break down of law and order in the state with killings and razing of buildings resume. When NewsTrack Nigeria monitored the situation, most banks in
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stay at his duty post as President of Nigeria and halt the “bestial killings” across the country. NAS’s reprimand is coming on the heels of the killings across the country