Tag: terrorism
Kogi Assembly suspend 9 lawmakers for alleged terrorism, electoral violence
The Kogi State House of Assembly, on Thursday, suspended nine lawmakers over alleged acts of terrorism and electoral violence during the March 18 House...
Buhari: Nigeria’s fragile borders fuel terrorism, economic sabotage
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s fragile nature of entry points into various countries enhance terrorism, economic sabotage, and illicit flow of arms.
Buhari, however, said...
Tinubu: I’ll wipe out terrorism from Nigeria as president
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has vowed to improve the country’s security situation, saying he will wipe...
Kanu ‘refuses’ to appear in court, Judge adjourns trial indefinitely
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned indefinitely the trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
446 killed, 985 kidnapped in 6 months in Kaduna
A total of 446 people have lost their lives in Kaduna State over banditry, terrorism, and communal clashes from April to September 2022.
The figure...
Adeboye: Nigeria needs physical, spiritual battles to end insurgency
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye, has declared that prayer remains the best option for peace in...
Group commends military over fight against terrorism
A non-political pressure group, Christian Conscience, has commended the ongoing military efforts on terrorism in some parts of the country, saying the present efforts...
Buhari appoints Admiral Musa as Counter Terrorism Coordinator
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Rear Admiral Yaminu Ehinomen Musa (Retd) as the pioneer coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre...
FG to sanction BBC, Daily Trust for promoting terrorism
The Federal Government says it will sanction the BBC and Trust TV for airing documentaries glorifying and fueling terrorism in Nigeria.
The Minister of Information...
Security agencies foiled major attacks in Kano, Abuja – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said that security agencies have halted what could have been major attacks in Kano...
