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  Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari has announced the release of over 300 Students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, who were kidnapped last Friday by suspected bandits terrorizing the North-East region.   Governor AMasari Thursday night said the boys were at Tsafe, Zamfara State, and would be transported …

…As 2 vigilante members sustain a gunshot wound By Akpos Oghenetega,   Facts have emerged on how the gallantry efforts of men of the 63 battalions, Nigeria Army and vigilante in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, on Friday led to the rescue of four persons allegedly kidnapped …

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State following his reelection for a second them, a development he said is an indication of the people's choice.

  At least seven people have been killed and several others injured when gunmen attacked Kidandan and Kadai communities in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Channels Television learned that the gunmen invaded the communities on Saturday night, opened fire on the residents and burnt down houses. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home … Continue reading Gunmen Kill Seven In Fresh Kaduna Attack, El-Rufai Reacts

  By Akinola Ajibola Mr Rotimi Akeredolu has been re-elected as Governor of Ondo State on the back of a campaign in which he promised to provide composed and focused leadership marked by economic growth and improved security for people in the state. The incumbent governor, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, swept … Continue reading Akeredolu Defeats Jegede Again, Re-Elected As Governor

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to use her “leadership position to apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold Nigerian authorities to account for widespread and persistent attacks on peaceful protesters, reports of human rights violations and abuses, … Continue reading #EndSARS: SERAP Wants Commonwealth To Sanction Nigeria Over Attacks On Protesters

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday attended the passing out parade of 67 cadets in Kaduna. During the ceremony, President Buhari reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ending security challenges and improving the welfare of both serving and retired officers. See Photos Below:

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday said the boat accident involving electoral official in Ilaje area of Ondo State did not injure anyone. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Philip Ayuba disclosed this while speaking to Channels Television in Akure. According to him, the unfortunate incident occurred last night when some … Continue reading Ondo Election: No Electoral Official Was Injured In Ilaje Boat Accident – NSCDC

  A young Nigerian, Jimoh Isiaq was shot in Ogbomosho during an #EndSars protest on Saturday and later died from the resulting injuries, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has confirmed. The Governor also said seven others sustained injuries during the protest and have been taken to the hospital for treatment. Eyewitnesses said Isiaq was standing … Continue reading #EndSars: Young Nigerian Jimoh Isiaq Killed In Ogbomosho, Seven Others Injured

  The Deputy Governor and candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Agboola Ajayi says while turnout for the election in Ondo State has been very encouraging, security arrangements are a bit compromised. Speaking after he cast his vote at his polling unit, Mr. Ajayi appealed to security agents to live up to expectations and continue … Continue reading Ondo 2020: Security Arrangement Is A Bit Compromised Here – Agboola Ajayi