No fewer than 23 pastors were killed in the last four years in Kaduna State.
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A public servant, Surajudeen Olasinde, Monday, narrated how his wife Mistura, and his two daughters; Hauwa and Fatima, were kidnapped around Galadima District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
The Oyo State Government has said it remained committed to winning the war against insecurity in Oke-Ogun Zone.
The Chairman, Ikole Local Government Area, Ekiti, Sola Olominu, has urged security agencies in the state to extend surveillance to all the communities in the council.
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) said it has disbursed the sum of N550 million to the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, for the purpose of addressing insecurity.
The Miyetti Allah Association has called for the setting up of a National Truth and Reconciliation Commission to begin the process of total reconciliation and national healing process in rural communities occasioned by insecurity.
The Katsina State Government has banned the use of commercial motorcycles and tricycles in the night across 19 Local Governments (LGs) as part of efforts to enhance security.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno, has urged security agencies to continue to step up intelligence capability in containing security challenges facing the nation.
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Monday said that the Federal Government and South East Governors would come up with a road map to tackle insecurity in the region.
This is contained in a statement issued Friday by the Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, indicating that troops recovered oil worth N388m from oil thieves within the period under review.
President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria and the neighbouring countries in the Lake Chad region must display courage in reforming their military doctrine and practices.
The Aareonakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, has applauded the various reform initiatives of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, affirming that he has started on a right footing.
Sources revealed that he was killed by suspected gunmen who operated in motorcycles, while presiding over a court session.
The event, held at the Imperial Event Centre, along Offa-Ira Road in Offa, Kwara State, took place on Friday.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Dosara, on Saturday night.
The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Francisca Omayuli, said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
The State’s CAN Chairman, Most Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna made the call during a familiarization visit to Niger Commissioner of Police, CP Monday B. Kuryas at the Police Headquarters, Minna, the capital city.
He gave the assurance Saturday at Ile Ife, Osun State at the grand finale of the 2022 Olojo Festival.
Yakubu Damagum, the Director of Security at Yobe Governor’s Office, who handed the cows to their owners in Damaturu, said the animals were recovered by vigilante groups, assisted by security agents.
The resident doctors in a statement issued after an emergency meeting on Friday and signed by the President, Doctor Ilori S. O. said the association of resident doctors at the hospital decided to withdraw its services over incessant attacks on staff of the hospital.