A data released by the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund show that child suicide attacks in Nigeria and neighbouring countries rose sharply from four in 2014 to 44 in 2015. The data was released on the second anniversary of the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State. A UNICEF report entitled ‘Beyond Chibok’ […]
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Wednesday stated that vandals have removed most of the pipelines between Aba and Enugu.
[Accra Report] Ghana’s national security sources have confirmed that a possible terrorist attack on the country is real, following the confessions of a Malian terrorist who is being interrogated as the brain behind the Grand Bassam attacks in Cote D’Ivoire. The suspect is being investigated by the Ivorian security agencies for terrorism.
A 29-year unnamed Nigerian, alongside an Iraqi, aged 46, were on Thursday detained by the German police on suspicion of having links with Islamic State, ISIS and of planning ‘a serious act of violence,’ Reuters reports. This was made known by a German police prosecutor, Thomas Steinkraus-Koch in a statement yesterday. According to the statement, […]
Three strategic air surveillance facilities belonging to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been abandoned at its Air Border Patrol Division (ABPD) in Kaduna. The aircraft which had cost the nation about N6billion meant to crackdown on illegal immigrants, were purchased in 2005 by Olusegun Obasanjo administration. Documents made available to LEADERSHIP shows that facilities…
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The United States Navy is leading the largest maritime exercise in the Middle East with 30 countries participating in the
The Abia State government has said it was embarrassed by the report in a section of the media that the Department of State Services (DSS), has uncovered 55 Shallow graves in a forest in Abia State, where the remains of five Hausa-Fulani men were allegedly buried. While denying the report in a statement signed by […]
Abia Government ’embarrassed’ by report of 50 shallow graves discovered by DSS in state
“CIA Director John Brennan told NBC News in an exclusive interview that his agency will not engage in harsh ‘enhanced interrogation’ practices, including waterboarding, which critics call torture — even if ordered to by a future president.” Source: Director Brennan: CIA Won’t Waterboard Again — Even if Ordered by Future
US President Barack Obama says the worst mistake of his presidency was failing to prepare for the aftermath of toppling Libyan leader Col Gaddafi.
As a measure to check insecurity in the Greater Port Harcourt City, the Rivers State government has said it will install close circuit television (CCTV) cameras in Phase One A of the new city.
