One of the victims, who was treated from a gunshot injury, Suleiman Aliyu, told Daily Trust that the Air Force men, about 10 of them, came in a Toyata Hilux around 8:30pm on Sunday
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he refugees’ attempt to stage a demonstration by blocking the Kaduna-Zaria Expresswat was thwarted by security agents
The promotion was contained in a statement on Monday by the spokesman of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that a former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Mohammed Toyin Jimoh Sanusi, and one other be remanded in prison following their arraignment on charges of forgery and conspiracy.
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has handed over six officials of its Distance Learning Centre of the school to the Department of the State Services for alleged involvement in examination malpractice.
The Police has recovered N10.1 million from a kidnap gang in Sokoto state and arrested 81 suspects over murder, kidnapping, unlawful possession of weapons and internet fraud across the country.
The United Kingdom receives not less than 90 billion pound shady funds from across the world every year, most of them stolen by public officials from Third World countries, including but not limited to Nigeria, foreign experts said in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday.
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday held an expanded meeting over the security challenges in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Bandits have displaced 17 villages in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Rabo, who is in charge of Suleja Area Command, Niger State, was rescued unhurt, a statement late on Sunday by Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, said
The Police have arrested 18-year-old Elikor Ehud in Ejigbo, Lagos State for allegedly stealing tithes and offerings belonging to Chosen Vine Ministry, Furniture Avenue.
The cultists, believed to belong to the Eiye and Aiye confraternities, were arrested for their involvement in series of violent attacks in the area.
Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the command, DSP Yakubu Sabo, said the ACP was abducted on Saturday at about 3:30pm.
Colonel Aminu Iliyasu, the Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, added that eight other terrorists were crippled by the IEDs.
A wheel barrow pusher suspected to have vandalised a truck and two buyers of his stolen items were on Friday arrested by the Operatives of Rapid Response Squad around Toyota Bus Stop, Oshodi, Lagos.
The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, confirmed the raid in a press statement issued on Saturday in Kaduna.
A 23-year-old robbery suspect, Promise Uzoma, has revealed how he took to robbery like a duck to water and raped a housemaid after his N70,000 phone was stolen.
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Nasarawara State chapter has constituted a 15-man committee to fish out criminal elements among its members.
General Gabriel Olonisakin, the Chief of Defence Staff, on Saturday tasked Nigerian Army to uphold the virtues of selfless service and professionalism to meet contemporary security challenges.
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, and his House of Representatives counterpart, Abdulrazak Namdas, have promised to ensure adequate funding for the Nigerian Army in the 2020 budget.