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At least 20 Commanders of bandit groups killed in last one year – Badaru
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has said that the Armed Forces have successfully neutralised 20 commanders of bandit groups across the northern part of the country in the past year.
Ekiti State High Court sentenced two to death by hanging for stealing phones, power bank
Justice Blessing Ajileye of the Ado Ekiti Division of the Ekiti State High Court, on Thursday, sentenced one Benjamin Joseph and Stephen Orban to death by hanging for robbery.
Abuja residents descend on beer from fallen truck
There was panic on Thursday around the popular Berger roundabout in Abuja when a truck loaded with beer was involved in an accident.
Attack on soldiers, Banex Plaza shut for investigation — Army
The Nigerian Army has said the closure of Banex Plaza in Wuse II of Abuja was for extensive investigation to unravel circumstances surrounding the unwarranted attack on soldiers in uniform by a group of traders at the business centre.
FCT Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue victims as bandits invade community
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said its operatives foiled a kidnap attempt on Sunday and recovered victims in the Dawaki area of Abuja.
State Police, solution to Nigeria’s security challenges, Senate Leader Bamidele affirms
Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has said that the establishment of state police will go a long way in addressing the insecurity situation across the country.
Army Commander hails troops for killing Boko Haram insurgents in Sambisa forest
Brig.-Gen. Abubakar Haruna, the acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division Nigerian Army, has commended the troops for their recent victory in dislodging Boko Haram insurgents in Sambisa Forest.
Police sack Inspector Mohammed for joining robbers to rob victim of N29.8m
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Inspector Adabo Mohammed for joining a robbery gang to rob a victim of the sum of N29.8 million in Abuja.
Army rescues 386 civilians from Sambisa forest 10 years after abduction
No fewer than 386 people, mostly women and children, have been rescued by the Nigerian Army in Sambisa forest 10 years after their abduction.
I can rely on Tinubu’s wisdom, experience, says Senegalese President Faye
Senegal’s President Bassirou Faye says he can rely on President Bola Tinubu’s experience and wisdom and provide good leadership to keep countries in the ECOWAS united and peaceful.