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Family demands justice for man slain by soldier he gave a lift
The family of the late Enobong Christopher Jimmy, recently murdered by a military officer, has appealed to the Federal Government and the Nigerian Army to ensure that justice was served to the letter.
Fourteen abducted Greenfield Varsity students regain freedom
Fourteen abducted students of Greenfield University in Kaduna State have been released, multiple media reports said on Saturday.
I-G speaks on panic over alleged plan by Boko Haram to attack Plateau, FCT
The Acting Inspector General of Police (I-G) Mr Usman Baba says there is no cause to panic over safety and security in Plateau and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Rail track vandals arrested in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Saturday said it had arrested five suspected rail tracks vandals and recovered two trucks loaded with locomotive rail track sleepers.
American journalist predicted insecurity crisis, plot to destabilize Nigeria
American journalist, Gordon Duff, indeed once saw tomorrow. Yet when he wrote in 2011 about a conspiratorial plan by “outside powers” to destabilize Nigeria and balkanize it, not many took him seriously. But 10 years on what he said is fast becoming a sad reality as many now feared that the country is on the verge of a civil war with armed groups springing in every part of the country causing havoc, kidnapping, looting, raping and killing Nigerian citizens with reckless abandon.
Greenfield: Parents panic as abductors of Kaduna students cut contact
Parents of the remaining 16 abducted students of Greenfield University, Kaduna State, have been thrown into further confusion, following the decision of the kidnappers to cut further communications with them.
Why we cannot grant Nollywood sex offender “Baba Ijesha” bail – Police
The Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP), Lagos State Ministry of Justice, has stalled any possibility of releasing Olanrewaju James, popularly known as, “Baba Ijesha” on bail.
Insecurity: Southern senators commend, endorse resolutions of their governors
As insecurity continues to take a toll on the country and subjecting many to kidnapping and killing, the Southern Senators Forum (SSF), has commended Governors from the region for outrightly taking a firm position on burning national issues, including banning open grazing of cattle.
PHOTO NEWS: Police parade Uduak Akpan, prime suspect in killing of Iniubong Umoren
The Akwa Ibom State police command has paraded Uduak Akpan, prime suspect in the killing of job seeker Iniubong Umoren.
Presidency confirms attempted burglary of Gambari’s Villa residence
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Monday confirmed “a foolish attempt” to burgle the residence of the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.