Search Result for: Banditry
Zamfara Insecurity: Governor Faults Court For Releasing Bandits On Order From Abuja
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has faulted the state judiciary for granting bail to some suspected bandit leaders arrested with weapons and brought for...
As of Last Month, People Were Still Receiving ₦7k As Salaries – Gov. Lawal
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has detailed the efforts and frustrations his administration has encountered since he took over office last...
Federal High Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of N11.14 Billion Linked To Ex-CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim forfeiture order for properties valued at N11.14 billion linked to former Central Bank...
Tinubu’s First Anniversary Is Filled With Empty Promises — LP Lawmakers
As President Bola Tinubu celebrates his first anniversary in Office, the Labour Party (LP) lawmakers have criticised his administration, describing a show of...
Niger Speaker stops plan to send 100 female orphans to early marriage
Speaker of Niger Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has bowed to pressure, stopped plans to marry off 100 female orphans from his constituency as requested...
Kaduna Govt commence merging of 359 schools due to insecurity
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has voiced deep concern over the decline in student enrollment in schools across the state, attributing it...
Nigeria is experiencing weakening economy and rising insecurity – USIP Reports shows
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has released a report showing a weakening economy and rising insecurity in Nigeria despite being the...
Food security: Obi calls for decisive actions against attacks on farmers
In a statement posted on X today, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, underscored the pressing need for immediate action to address...
There is no cause for alarm – Gumi
Controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr Ahmad Gumi has reacted to his invitation by the Federal Government on his comments on banditry. In a...
FG commences prosecution of Ibezim Chike for accusing Fashola of writing PEPC judgments
The federal government has initiated legal proceedings against Ibezim Chike Victor, accused of orchestrating defamatory publications implicating former Minister of Works and Housing...
Ebonyi State Government to Recruit 2,600 Youths As Forest Guards
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has given the green light for the recruitment of 2,600 youths into the Nigerian Hunters and...
Amotekun intercepts ‘Trucks’ from North with 149 men, weapons and drugs in Ondo State
In Ondo State, the local security outfit, Amotekun, intercepted a convoy of trucks transporting 149 men from the northern parts of Nigeria. The...