Tag: Attack
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Aso demonic attack is real, not a fiction -Dr Abati insists
Dr Rueben Adeleye Abati, the presidential spokesperson during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan and anchor of a morning TV show has spoken on his article about demons in Aso Rock Villa which has remained a reference and reactions to the article he wrote. He said, ”that article appears to have become so popular. A…
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Sudanese bloodbath: Nigerian students who could not join evacuation team attacked
Armed thugs attacked a group of Nigerian students returning to their hostel on the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan as there was no space in the hired buses by the Federal Government. Idris Bello, a survivor of the attack, narrated their ordeal over the phone that the incident occurred near Napasha Street at 7 p.m. on…
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Terrorists launch attack at military outpost, kill soldier
A soldier was killed in the early hours of Monday when the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists attacked a Nigerian military outpost in the Pulka area of Borno State. A security analyst in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this in his publication further revealed that the Nigerian troops of 21…
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Hoodlums attack FRSC officers in Bauchi
Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC officers were at the weekend attacked a patrol team of the Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on the Bara-Gombe road. Though details of the attack were sketchy as of the time of filing this report, a first information report by the RS 12.15 Bara…
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Attack on Mahmood Yakubu’s property false – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked speculations in the social media that a property vandalised by some youths in a video clip, belonged to its Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu. Chief Press Secretary to the INEC chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi
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Police order full investigation into attack on Kaduna Governor’s convoy
The Police Command in Kaduna State, said it has ordered full-scale investigation into Thursday’s attack on Kaduna state Governor’s convoy. The order is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Muhammad Jalige, on Friday in Kaduna.
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Just In: Four reportedly killed as Shi’ites clash with Gov El-Rufai’s operatives
Four people are suspected to have been killed when security operatives attached to the convoy of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State clashed with Shi’ite members in Bakin Ruwa Area of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Thursday. Details of the incident are sketchy but sources said that the clash happened around 4:15pm…
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2023 Elections: UN condemns killing of 10 law enforcement agents
The United Nations on Wednesday condemned the election-related violence, especially the killing of 10 law enforcement agents and security personnel as well as hate speech in Nigeria. UN Spokesperson, Stephanie Dujarric, said this while fielding questions on the reports
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People in Northern Territory told to be “croc-wise” after teenage boy is bitten by a crocodile as hundreds evacuated from flooded communities
A 17-year-old boy has been bitten on the foot by a crocodile amid a rush to evacuate those from flood-hit communities in the Northern Territory in Australia. Territory authorities declared an emergency for the communities in this area as the upper Victoria
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Election: Obi sues for peace; condemns politically-motivated attacks in Lagos
The Labour Party (LP) condemns in the strongest terms, the politically motivated attacks today on some citizens in parts of Lagos State because they were believed to have voted for the LP. These attacks have been meted out to indigenes and non-indigenes alike.