Amnesty report exposes those allegedly involved in killings, violence in south east
No fewer than 1,844 people were killed in the south east within a period of two and a half years between January 2021 and June 2023 averaging 61 deaths per…
The killings won’t stop, by Funke Egbemode
You can’t kill a cow. You can’t caution the herders. The farmers, tired of crying and bellyaching are fighting back. Herders are killing farmers. Farmers are killing herders. Governors are…
Security agents, task forces and the poor, by Pius Mordi
Before the collapse of the naira precipitated by the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a report by the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law…
Securing Delta and Oborevwori’s act of courage, by Ray Umukoro
Delta governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is a man of few words. Neither showy nor given to vainglorious flamboyancy common among some politicians, Oborevwori has mastered the art of deploying…
Death rumour: Army confirms CDS spoke to Lagbaja, warns coup mongers
The Nigerian Army says there is a leadership vacuum following the absence of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. It dismissed reports of appointment of any replacement…
Army clears the air on operation at Umunze
The Nigerian Army has dismissed a report that its personnel invaded churches and dispersed the congregation in their places of worship at Umunze in Orumba North Local Government Area of…
Army detains soldier who allegedly killed protester in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army has detained a soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed, while attempting to stop hoodlums who were causing mayhem in Samaru, Zaria in Kaduna State on…
Troops foil kidnap attempt in Delta state rescue some passengers
June 10, 2024 Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for internal security duties have successfully thwarted a kidnap attempt by a suspected terrorist group along the Ughelli-Patani Road in Delta…
Army confirms reopening of Abuja Banex Plaza
May 27, 2024 The Nigerian Army has confirmed the immediate reopening of the popular Abuja Banex Plaza following an understanding between the authorities, plaza management and traders’ association. This is…
JTF uncovers 14 illegally refining sites in Rivers
Feb. 17, 2024 The Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), have uncovered 14 sites illegally refining crude oil in Rivers, the Commander, Rear Adm. John Okeke, has said. Okeke…