Tag: community
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Over 30 killed in Taraba Community as violence erupts again
At least 30 people lost their lives last Friday in a deadly attack on Munga Lelau, a community in the Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. Armed assailants reportedly stormed the village around 2:30 p.m., setting fire to homes and food storage facilities worth millions of naira.
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Solar street lights: Emevor community lauds NDDC, Okpomo
The people of Emevor Kingdom in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State have appreciated the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Beautification, Chief Emmanuel Okpomo for providing solar street lights in the community. President-General of Emevor Progress Union (EPU), Comrade Teddy Edoso, gave the commendation on…
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SAD! Explosive device kills seven soldiers on rescue mission to save community
No fewer than seven operatives of the Nigerian Army have been confirmed dead after their vehicle hit an explosive in Mugunu area of Maiduguri in Borno State, SaharaReporters has gathered. On Thursday morning, the vehicle reportedly hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram along the Gamboru Ngala-Maiduguri Road…
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Tension mounts along Ideani, Abatete border over illegal invasion as community sends SOS to Soludo
Palpable fears have seized the local folks of Oko village in Ideani, Idemili North Council of Anambra State over what they described as “subterranean and covert moves by some unscrupulous land speculators/grabbers(names withheld) visibly aided by top officials of the Anambra State Boundary Commission, masking under various guises to cajole, intimidate, manipulate and harass the…
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Police confirm 5 killed, 5 others kidnapped in Katsina community
The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed five persons shot dead while two others injured during an attack by bandits in Sayaya village of Matazu Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations
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Gunmen strike, kill 9 persons, raze 6 houses in Plateau community
Gunmen have killed nine persons and burnt down six houses in Sabon Gari community in Mangu Local Government Area of the Plateau. Mr Jerry Datim, one of leaders in the community, disclosed this via telephone to NAN on Sunday in Jos.
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Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Anambra community
The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the killing of three personnel on Friday in Ihiala, Ihiala Local Government Area of the state by gunmen. The confirmation was contained in a statement by DSP Tochukwu Ikenga
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Gunmen kill 4 in Bauchi community
The Police Command in Bauchi has confirmed the killing of four persons by unidentified gunmen at Gambar Sabon-Layi community in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ahmad Wakil confirmed
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Army debunks allegation of invasion of Abia community
The Nigerian Army has debunked the allegation that troops of 82 Division invaded Amangu community in Abia over abduction of a solders who was on official leave. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema
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Integrity: NCAA gets accolades
…as SERVICOM Seeks Fresh Law Against Corrupt Public Servants National coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of SERVICOM, Nnenna Akajimeli has disclosed that top-ranking public servants who compromise standards will face fresh punishment under a new law being proposed while applauding the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) following reports of display of professionalism and honesty…