President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned in its totality the massacre of over 50 people by a group of bandit in Kaduna village, warning the terror gang that they should not think the government would allow them to establish a terror rein without facing stiff resistance from the government in its quest to protect the citizens.
An angered Soldier at super camp Mallam Fatori, Borno state has shot four of his colleagues, killing all of them while injuring two others, before shooting himself.The spokesperson of Operation “Lafiya Dole” Sagir Musa confirmed the tragedy saying the incident happened in the early hours of today, Wednesday, 26 February 2020.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Abubakar Adamu has today ordered the closure of all satellite offices belonging to the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) nationwide. The directive comes as result of the wild protest staged by Nigerian populace in Sagamu, Ogun state calling for the head of SARS over the killing of a Remo Stars Football club player, Tiamiyu Kazeem aka Kaka.
Available information has it that former spokesman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, and his company, Destra Investment Limited has been found guilty of being in possession and control of N400 million, by a Federal High Court, Abuja, judging that the money proceeds of money laundering. Mr Metuh, on trial over 7 count charge of criminal diversion of the money he received from the office of the National Security Adviser, NSA, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Boko Haram terrorists on Friday attacked Garkida town in Gombi Local Government Area, Adamawa State in search of foodstuff and pharmaceutical products. Reports fear many people have been killed as the terrorist shot sporadically and also set churches and houses ablaze while looting food items from the town.
South-West governors have been given the conditions within which the personnel of the Western Nigerian Security Network, popularly known as "Operation Amotekun" would be allowed to bear firearms by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu.
