Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday challenged presiding judge Justice James Omotosho during his trial, insisting the proceedings could not continue because he had not filed his final written address. A video circulating online shows Kanu directly confronting the judge in court. Kanu argued that the court…
… calls for technology-driven security strategy Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has condemned the surge in violence across Nigeria, which has seen brutal attacks and mass abductions in Kebbi and Zamfara States. In a statement condemning the sad events, Pantami called on government institutions to immediately adopt modern,…
The agency said the affected products are already circulating in Nigeria, particularly in border communities neighbouring Chad. Director-General, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye speaks on drug insecurity during an interview on Sunrise Daily on March 3, 2020. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert following reports that Chad has…
Sources say the incident occurred while the victims were working on their rice Suspected bandits have launched another attack in Kwara State, abducting four rice farmers in Bokungi Village, Edu Local Government Area. This came barely 24 hours after gunmen attacked a church in Eruku, Ekiti LGA, killed two people and abducted some others. Sources…
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday said its operatives stopped an attempted kidnapping in Guto Village, a border community in Bwari Area Council. The armed men, numbering about 30, reportedly invaded the community and attempted to force their way into a residence. A statement by the command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, said police operatives…
