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News Update, Sunday, 30/05/2021
** Governance Cost: Sacking workers not long-term solution – Osinbajo ** We’ll ensure quick implementation of security summit’s outcome – Gbajabiamila ** Aregbesola charges firemen…
** FG launches menstrual pad bank for emergency situations ** Osinbajo hosts Liberian vice President ** Kalu salutes new Chief of Army Staff, General Yahaya…
Bandits operating in Kaduna State have reportedly blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway. Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, made this known in a tweet on Friday…
** FG inaugurates 450 metric tons cassava processing plant in Rivers ** Buhari appoints new Chief of Army Staff ** Kaduna speaker hails choice of…
A young man arrested for stealing bunches of plantain in Ebedebiri, Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa, has claimed that he committed the offence because of his…
** Buhari okays deep rooted solutions to herdsmen attacks, clear way for ranching and revival of Forrest reserves ** First Lady pays condolence visit to…
Eyewitnesses have alleged that two men jumped off the plane carrying the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, before it crashed on…
The Senate on Wednesday considered a bill that seeks to prohibit the payment and receipt of ransom for the release of any person kidnapped, imprisoned,…
Suspected bandits have reportedly abducted no fewer than 20 students from an Islamic school in Madalla, near Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. An eyewitness told…
The acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, has declared war on Biafra agitators, and has ordered police officers in the South-East region to…
Director procurement, Nigeria Air Force, (NAF) AVM M A Yakubu has stated that for the Nigeria Military to be effective in the fight against insecurity…
** Yoruba Nation: S’West govs, Gbajabiamila, others meet Tinubu Sunday ** Osinbajo has not declared interest in 2023 Presidential race – Aide ** Asaba Accord:…
The Nigerian troops of Operation Hadin Kai bombarded an assembly of Boko Haram members Dawuri village at the weekend. The attack of the location, within…
Armed men suspected to be robbers invaded the residences of two senior aides to President Muhammadu Buhari inside the precinct of the Presidential Villa, administration…
A composite of SSS Officers and Bandits used to illustrate the storyA composite of SSS Officers and Bandits used to illustrate the storyArmed bandits terrorising…
SaharaReporters gathered that the insurgents appealed to the villagers to join the group as militants and support their cause to establish an Islamic caliphate. Militants…
Bandits in the early hours of Monday abducted worshippers observing midnight prayer (Tahajjud) at a mosque in Jibia Local Government Area of State. The incident…
Crisis looms in Karu, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as commercial motorcyclists (also known as Okada riders) take to the roads…
ASSAULT ON PREGNANT WOMAN BY AKEREDOLU’S AIDE, AAC DEMAND FOR JUSTICE, Enough of brigandage in Ondo State. The African Action Congress Ondo State chapter unequivocally…
Sheikh Gumi has told the federal government to pay the Kidnappers of the Greenfield Univserty students, the 100 Million they demanded. He stated that, the…
Nnamdi Okafor,the alleged sponsor of Unknown Gunmen in Imo state has been unmasked and arrested . He is also the director of Pecubel Hotel in…
Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, has said that the outcome of the investigative report of the attacks on Owerri Custodial Centre would shock Nigerians.…
Some youths on Friday shut down the city of Makurdi, in protest against incessant killings of innocent citizens by Fulani herdsmen. The protesters comprise youths…
Despite a humongous debt profile, the House of Representatives on Thursday passed an additional $1.5 billion and €995 million external loan requests of President Muhammadu…
The President expresses his condolences to the families of our dear citizens who lost their loved ones in the recent spate of killings in Benue…
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report for the year 2020 was published on Wednesday, November 25, revealing the impacts of terrorism across the globe, including…
A statement by the commander of the Amotekun in the state, Col. Olayinka said the operation was carried out while on their joint routine patrol…
Nigerian investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo revealed on twitter that some communities in Niger State have allegedly bought six Honda motorcycles worth N500,000 for Boko Haram…
Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the high level…
Seems like the Nigerian army force are the weak one to this peak after the Nigerian based terrorist flaunted the armoured cars and troops they…
The British Government has told Nigerians that no partnership will resolve the security situation facing the country, describing the nation’s security challenges as massively complex.…
The Police Command in Ogun State, on Tuesday, announced the dismissal of three police officers for allegedly extorting N153,000 from one Sheriff Adedigba, a student…
Here is a footage showing suspected Boko Haram terrorist walking freely on the street in broad daylight in Geidam, a town in Yobe state.
Shiroro hosts one of Nigeria’s largest power stations and the overrun LGA is barely 200 kilometres from Nigeria’s capital Abuja.Boko Haram insurgents have taken over…
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ibadan residence of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho. According to the BBC Yoruba service, the…
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night attacked military and police checkpoints along the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State. According to report,…
PREMIUM TIMES has obtained a pamphlet which was widely circulated in Giedam by the Boko Haram members when they attacked the town. The terror group…
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma‘s house at his hometown in Omuma, Oru East local government area of Imo state, on Saturday morning was attacked…
** Things’ll soon turn around for better — Kumuyi tells Nigeria youths ** Buhari overrules DPR, restores ownership of four oil blocks to NNPC **…
His crime was that he was said to have distributed a Christian tract which Sheik Pantami had said blasphemed Islam and Prophet Mohammed. In the…
Three students of the Greenfield University in Kaduna State who were abducted by bandits suspected to be kidnappers have been killed by their abductors. The…
Sacked police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter Tuesday in the death of African-American George Floyd in a case that roiled the…
A contingent of 144 police officers from Nigeria have arrived in Somalia to boost stabilization efforts in the country, the African Union mission said on…
By Mohammed Tijjani Two bandit doctors offering medical services to bandits in Kaduna state have been arrested by the police.The men, who were not identified…
About 400 businessmen have been, reportedly, arrested for allegedly funding Boko Haram insurgents and bandits. For over a decade, there has not been a clear…
Members of ISWAP/Boko Haram have reportedly attacked the Kumuya military base in Yobe State, destroying heavy equipment during the operation. The terrorists struck on Saturday…
Senate Committee Chairman on Army and Senator representing Borno South Senatorial district, Ali Ndume said politicians are behind terrorism and all forms of criminality in…
Isa Pantami, President Muhammadu Buhari’s communications minister, previously condemned the Nigerian Army’s incursion into Boko Haram strongholds, calling the rebels “our Muslim” brothers who did…
** Ramadan: I’m not behind distribution of rice in north, says Tinubu ** We can’t ‘continue’ with bad governance, PDP tells Buhari ** FG threatens…
“We are all happy whenever unbelievers are being killed,” Mr Pantami said. “But the Sharia does not allow us to kill them without a reason.”Isa…
** Buhari arrived Abuja at about 5 p.m. on Thursday. ** Fight against drug trafficking will block insurgency funding –FG ** FG cancels meeting with…
** Be committed to Nigeria’s unity, peace, Osinbajo urges citizens ** Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu, others not forgotten – FG ** Zulum hopeful Chibok girls…
.The embattled for governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha was arrested this evening by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at his…
The source, who spoke to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, said the arms smugglers were headed for Nigeria and would have penetrated through the North-East region but…
The minister is said to be a very close confidant of the late Mohammed Yusuf, the assassinated leader of Boko Haram with whom he shared…
At a security meeting in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Sunday, the governors announced the establishment of EBUBE AGU, which will have its headquarters in…
** Buhari appoints Oyegun Chairman UI Governing Council **Osinbajo inaugurates ESP’s solar power programme in Jigawa ** I won’t pay ransom even if my son…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of kaduna state has made a shocking disclosure as reported by Sahara reporters news that he won’t pay any ransom to bandits…
No fewer than 10 troops of Nigerian Army and one military police officer have been found dead in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State.The…
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, of Kano State, has said he feels sorry for Nigerians as security challenges facing the country continues to grow, saying no…
The operation, which involved deployment of military helicopters using missile launchers, left scores of unarmed civilians dead and property said to worth billions of naira…
He said :Our dear city of Owerri had its peace and tranquillity shattered by heavily armed hoodlums who blasted open the doors of the correctional…
Gunmen on Tuesday razed the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State. This development came just a day after unknown gunmen…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammaed Adamu, has blamed the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for the attacks on the Imo Police Command. The Inspector-General of…
Gunmen attacked Imo Prison known as Imo Correctional Facility and set it on Fire. The Nigerian Correctional Facility at Imo has been attacked and set…
** FG faithful to agreement with Doctors – Labour Minister ** Resident doctors vow to continue strike ** PDP, Atiku preach love, hope at Easter…
Bandits killed Mohammed Hussain, the Chairman Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria MACBAN, Nasarawa State Chapter. He was shot to death yesterday at Garaku…
The Boko Haram sect has claimed responsibility for the missing Jet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). A jet deployed against the sect in Borno…
Eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church’s evangelism team, Trinity Sanctuary, Kaduna have been kidnapped.Eyewitness account said they were kidnapped on Friday on their way…
A 45-year-old Lagos businessman, Jelili Bakare, has been killed by a trigger-happy policeman identified as Jonathan. The deceased was killed because he demanded to know…
A 45-year-old Lagos businessman, Jelili Bakare, has been killed by a trigger-happy policeman identified as Jonathan. The deceased was killed because he demanded to know…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested one Ibeh Theophilus Uche, alongside his mother for their alleged involvement…
Lagos Commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu has ordered immediate redeployment of CSP Francis Ani, the DPO, Onipanu Division and some of his boys over harassment…
A group of Nigerian soldiers have caught some kidnappers attacking some places in Niger State. According to a viral video, the soldiers disguised as passengers…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 18 suspected Internet fraudsters in Ogun State. The suspects are: Ibrahim…
The House of Representatives may soon pass a Bill for Act to permit Nigerians from the age of eighteen to carry arms for self-defence.This contradicts…
The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial Zone, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has again spoken, as he dragged the federal government for declaring the IPOB as a…
The newly-appointed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Wednesday, disclosed that the commission had identified about N70 billion fraud…
Dr. Sani Abdullah Shinkafi , leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance ( APGA ) in Zamfara State has accused APC leaders in the State…
The Nigerian Army(NA) is the biggest part of the Nigerian Armed Forces and is liable for land fighting activities. It is represented by the Nigerian…
Nigerian singer, Barry Jhay, has been arrested in Ghana, in connection to the death of his label boss, Karshy Gordon, Instablog9ja reports. News broke on…
Members of the Oodua Peoples Congress have arrested the notorious Fulani warlord terrorising Oyo communities , Iskilu Wakili.Kehinde Aderemi, Special Assistant on Media to Aare…
Bandits have attacked the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) quarters in Kaduna abducting nine persons, including a family of six and a housewife with…
The Zamfara state government has confirmed the arrest of an Army officer and his girlfriend for aiding banditry in the state.The officer is accused of…
The Zamfara state government has confirmed the arrest of an Army officer and his girlfriend for aiding banditry in the state.The officer is accused of…
The Zamfara state government has confirmed the arrest of an Army officer and his girlfriend for aiding banditry in the state.The officer is accused of…
The situation of things in the country is getting many peace-loving Nigerians perturbed. As it seems things do not seem to be getting better at…
The EFCC has requested Bola Tinubu’s asset declaration documents from the Code of Conduct Bureau, Peoples Gazette can report, in a politically-charged inquiry that could…
Buhari said new measures had been developed by the federal government to bring an end to all forms of criminality in the nation. President Muhammadu…
Mr. Akintayo Adaralegbe, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of T. Pumpy Concept LTD, Abuja’s largest estate development company, has resettled scores of Fulani…
The kidnapped schoolgirls of Government Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State have been released and are currently in the palace of the Emir of Anka…
The Chibok community in Borno State, including residents, family, and church members of Pastor Bulus Yakuru has contributed money as a ransom and plans to…
The Lagos State police command on Friday arraigned a driver who knocked a police officer off the bridge along International Airport Road on February 24.…
The Zamfara State Government has said the number of students abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, is unknown.Armed men broke into the school around…
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic scholar, said the abductors of the Zamfara schoolgirls were not the bandits with whom he had recently engaged in the…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ruled out any possibility for granting amnesty to armed criminals terrorising the country, saying his government will continue to deal…
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, on Sunday said the amnesty he proposed for bandits in the North should be extended to the Fulani involved…
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