Gunshots as APC, PDP supporters clash in Nasarawa
Gunshots as APC, PDP supporters clash in Nasarawa
Several gunshots were fired as supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, clashed in Aqwatashi...
Wike, Army disagree over plot to kidnap Rivers REC
Wike, Army disagree over plot to kidnap Rivers REC
As tension continues to mount in Rivers State ahead of Saturday’s polls, Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged that there...
Don’t Involve Military in Politics, DHQ warns PDP
Don’t Involve Military in Politics, DHQ warns PDP
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to drag the Nigerian Armed Forces into politics,...
Elections: Buratai meets Commanders, orders tight security
Elections: Again, Buratai meets Commanders, orders tight security
As the country prepares for governorship and state assemnly elections, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has...
ISIS-backed Boko Haram faction allegedly gets new leader
ISIS-backed Boko Haram faction allegedly gets new leader
The leader of an Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram may have been replaced, sources say, against a backdrop of...
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: February 23–March 1
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: February 23–March 1
Below are some of the most significant incidents of political violence in Nigeria from February 23 to March 1, 2019.
This...
UN urges Boko Haram to free kidnapped Nurse
UN urges Boko Haram to free kidnapped Nurse
The United Nations (UN) is pleading for the release of a female aid worker kidnapped by the Boko Haram terrorists...
Nigerian lawyer sues EFCC over refusal to release forensic result of Ganduje bribe-taking videos
A human rights lawyer, Audu Bulama-Bukarti, has approached a federal high court seeking to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to release results of the...
U.S. Military To Fight Growing Terrorist Threat in Africa
U.S. Military To Fight Growing Terrorist Threat in Africa
The U.S. military is offering support to a multinational joint task force aligned against the Islamic State and its...
Police gun down 2 armed robbery suspects in Enugu
Police gun down 2 armed robbery suspects in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says its anti-robbery operatives on Tuesday gunned down two armed robbery suspects while...
