Emerging reports indicate that at least 12 persons were allegedly killed early Thursday morning and 18 hospitalized following what was described as ‘communal clash’ between Ebom and Usumutong communities in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State.
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj-Gen Babagana Monguno (rtd) has called on the stakeholders in the security business to ensure the immediate implementation of the 2019 National Security Strategy, NSS to contain the emerging security challenges in the country.
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has on Monday, 16th December 2019 advised the Federal Government to review its negotiation strategy with Boko-Haram and other splinter groups such as the Islamic States in West Africa Province (ISWAP).
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja from Egypt after he participated in the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa.
The Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, 11th October 2019 dismissed a suit by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu, filed against the Federal Republic of Nigeria, alleging that he was tortured, assaulted and subjected to inhuman treatment by security operatives when he was arrested in 2015.
The Attorney General and Minister of Information, Abubakar Malami, has revealed that the federal government has directed that the incident which occurred involving the Department of States Services (DSS) and the convener of the #RevolutioNow protest, Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court be investigated.
