Troops of Operations Whirl Stroke operating in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba States have arrested 19 suspects in different parts of Benue and Nasarawa States for various offences bothering on armed banditry, kidnapping and weapons supply.
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The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has raised the alarm over plans by some politicians to employ mercenaries to carry out assassinations, infiltrate domestic staff of political opponents and use the social media for smear campaigns to disrupt the governorship and state House of Assembly elections on March 9.
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, has warned that Nigerian politicians who incite or execute violence during Saturday’s elections would be banned from visa issuance and assets in the UK seized. Laing gave the warning at a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja to unveil the Election Situation Room of the Civil…
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with heads of the National Security Council behind closed at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. At the end of the meeting, the security Chiefs raised concerns over proliferation and stockpiling of weapons by politicians to cause mayhem ahead of the 2019 general elections. The meeting also discussed what it…
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Godsgift Onyedinefu Following the the recent seizure of a Nigerian-bound ship carrying arms and explosives detained in South Africa, the All Progressive Alliance (APC) has warned Nigerian electorates to resist ‘desperate’ politicians bent on deploying violence to manipulate elections. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary Mr. Yekini Nabena on Sunday, the…
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A coalition of militant groups in Ondo State has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the alleged discrimination in the allocation of amnesty slots. The coalition, in a statement by its leader, General Deji Ehinmowo, on Sunday alleged that politicians had hijacked the amnesty programme in the state. Members of the coalition include […]
Politicians selling our slots – Ondo ex-militants tell Buhari
The Federal Government has said politically-disgruntled individuals and treasury looters are sponsoring secession agitators, the Indigenous People of Biafra, to destabilise the country.
The agency vowed to go after anyone … "who engages in acts capable of causing the breach of peace in the country."
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What is now called the European Union (EU) was initially known as European Economic Community, which was dreamt and designed purely to be what the name suggests.
