FG earmarks N13 billion for community policing initiative
The Federal Government says it has earmarked N13 billion for the new community policing initiative. According to the government, in the face of rising crime and insecurity, the government’s new…
IPOB denies killing of DSS officials in Enugu clash, says 21 of its members killed
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied killing any denied killing any Department of State Services (DSS) agents, describing itself as a peaceful group. DSS on Sunday said two…
Nigerians berate Presidency over attack on IPOB and silence on Miyetti Allah
Some Nigerians have castigated the Presidency over what they termed selective treatment of issues, citing the silence of the Presidency on the inciting statement of Miyetti Allah cattle breeders group…
AGF’s statement concerning Operation Amotekun is diversionary, hypocritical – Falana
Femi Falana (SAN) The Attorney General of the Federal Government, Abubakar Malami’s statement concerning Operation Amotekun is diversionary, hypocritical according to Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. according…
Terminate all legal charges against Sowore, Bakare immediately, Falana tells AGF
Lead Counsel and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has asked the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), to terminate all legal proceedings against…
Army says viral video of soldiers’ execution fake
In a statement on Thursday, the acting Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa, stressed that the video was doctored. He said, “The attention of the Nigerian Army has…
Police declares Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer wanted over officers’ death
Police authorities in Anambra State have declared one Ifeanyi Ejiofo, a lawyer to self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, wanted. The Commissioner of Police…
Suspected IPOB members kill two Police officers, set vehicle ablaze
Some suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have killed two police officers in Anambra State. The spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, Haruna Mohammed, confirmed…
I will face trial if my safety is guaranteed -Nnamdi Kanu tells court
Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he was ready to face trial if his safety would…
Your safety is our concern, inform us of your foreign trips-Ministry advises govt. officials
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged government officials travelling abroad to inform the ministry and Nigerian missions in destination countries of their travel schedules to ensure their security and…