Army establishes operations base in Southern Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has established a base in Southern Kaduna with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai laying the foundation stone of the Forward Operation Base….
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Anambra nabs illegal revenue collectors
Tony Okafor, Awka NO fewer than 150 illegal revenues collectors have been arrested in Anambra State within three months. The Managing Director of Ocha Brigade, an enforcement agency, Mr. Kenneth Okonkwo, disclosed this to Southern City News on Friday at Nteje, Oyi Local Government Area of the state while arraigning eight of such suspects at […]
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Hoodlums, drug dealers take over Obasanjo complex in Minna
Enyioha Opara, Minna Hoodlums and dealers in hard drugs have taken over the Obasanjo Complex, Minna managed by the Niger State Development Company. Their nefarious activities, it was learnt, had made it difficult for shop owners to carry out their legitimate businesses. Investigations revealed that the complex had become a den for sale of stolen […]
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Cameroonian B’Haram terrorist, four others surrender
Olaleye Aluko, Abuja A Cameroonian, who is alleged to be a Boko Haram terrorist, Mohammed Abubakar, and four others have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army at the Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. It was learnt that the Cameroonian, who surrendered to troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole, claimed that he belonged […]
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Cameroonian B’Haram terrorist, four others surrender
Olaleye Aluko, Abuja A Cameroonian, who is alleged to be a Boko Haram terrorist, Mohammed Abubakar, and four others have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army at the Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. It was learnt that the Cameroonian, who surrendered to troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole, claimed that he belonged […]
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‘My mother warned me against stealing,’ one- chance robbery suspect confesses
Ajibola Alao, 29, a member of a one-chance gang arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, has disclosed that his failure to heed his late mother’s advice….
Group raises concern over number of IDPs in Taraba
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) – the Protection Sector Working Group (PSWG) has expressed concern over the rising number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Taraba State.
25 girls die as suicide bombers in January
Olaleye Aluko No fewer than 25 girls have died suicide bombing missions in January in different areas of Borno and Adamawa states, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. The statistics of the female bombers, which was compiled from the releases by Operation Lafiya Dole, the military operation ongoing in the North-East, and sources at the army headquarters, […]
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10 feared dead as militants, kidnappers clash in Cross River
A bloody clash between kidnappers and a militant group known as the Bakassi Strike Force (BSF), operating in the Bakassi Peninsular of Cross River State, has claimed about 10 lives.
10 feared dead as militants, kidnappers clash in Cross River
A bloody clash between kidnappers and a militant group known as the Bakassi Strike Force (BSF), operating in the Bakassi Peninsular of Cross River State, has claimed about 10 lives.
