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According to military sources, the Air Force jet was said to have bombed an armored tank conveying the soldiers, killing many in the process. The Nigerian Air Force has reportedly shot itself in the foot, after one of its fighter jet on a mission against Boko Haram insurgents in Mainok, …

South East Governors have concluded on how to fast track the setting up of a joint regional security outfit to tackle the worsening insecurity in the region. They have also reiterated their position on the ban of Open Grazing as well as thrown their weight behind the agitation for the …

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has decried the inequality and unfairness in appointment and distribution of public utilities which he claimed creates perception of marginalization, especially among youths.   Speaking at the 10th convocation of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo state on Saturday April 24,  Dogara added that the …

The Nobel Laureate urged the Federal Government to seek assistance in the face of its apparent helplessness to curb the trend. Following the killing of three kidnapped students of Greenfield University by bandits in Kaduna, as well as rising insecurity and violence across the country, Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has …

Pandemonium broke out on Sunday morning, as suspected bandits stormed Haske Baptist Church in Manini Tasha village, Chukun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killung one person and abducting many worshippers. The bandits who struck the church around 10am during service, shot and killed a man identified as Dr. Zakariah …

The country home of the governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma has been attacked by unknown gunmen. The gunmen who invaded the governor’s village house in Omuma in the Oru East Local Government Area of the state in early hours of Saturday killed two security men on duty before torching …

The bandits had made contact with the parents of the students and demanded N800million ransom for their release Three of the abducted students of the Greenfield University, Kasarami in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been gunned down by bandits. The Greenfield University, a privately-owned institution, is located …

14 year old boy arrested after 14 year old girl was dragged into bushes and raped in broad daylight A 14 year old teenage boy has been arrested after a 14-year-old girl was dragged into a bush and raped in broad daylight. Police say the victim was targeted as she …

The Nigerian Army has deployed its personnel to some Imo State communities to carry out raids, discreet searches and arrests of youths and residents who are suspected to be linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra and its security arm, the Eastern Security Network. Multiple sources told SaharaReporters that the …

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, yesterday assured that issues surrounding the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary and legislature at the state level will be completed by May. Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayose, who is the NGF chairman, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Monday, April 19. The …