The Governor of Sokoto state, AminuTambuwal, distraught by the senseless inhuman murder of 74 people in the state by bandits has vowed to deal with the psychotic murderers. The residents of Garki, Dan Aduwa, Kuzari and Katuma, all in Sabo Birni Local Government Area of the state suffered an unfortunate ordeal when armed bandits in their hundreds riding motorcycles shot sporadically at the innocent villagers.
The Department of States Services (DSS) in Bauchi state said it has apprehended one Umar Ahmed 27yrs suspected to be the kidnapper of the three years old grandson of the renowned Bauchi state cleric, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi.
The Nigerian Military Authorities on Monday said, troops led by Lt. General Tukur Buratai fighting in ongoing subsidiary operation in the North-East Theatre of Operation code-named Operation Kantana Jimlan, neutralized 134 insurgents in Borno.
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday granted presidential pardon to 2,600 inmates in Nigeria Correctional Service Facilities nationwide. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola made the disclosure during the World News Conference in Abuja,
The House of Representatives is set to begin an investigation that leads to the creation of Super Camp by the Nigerian Army serving in the northeast which leads to the killing of over thirty Nigerians in Auno, a village near Maiduguri, Borno state during early February this year.
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.
