Tag: Killings
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Kaduna killings: We’ll not negotiate with bandits – El-Rufai
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, on Monday visited communities in Igabi and Giwa LGAs that suffered fatal attacks by bandits on Sunday. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan on Monday, the Governor condoled the people of Kerawa, Zariyawa, Hashimawa, Wazata and…
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Ash Wednesday: Christians to dress in black attires to protest killings in Nigeria
Millions of Christians across the Diocese of Roman Catholic Church in Nigeria have concluded plans to come out on Wednesday, 26th of February in all black attires during the procession of Ash Wednesday to show their grievances over the killings in Nigeria and the insecurity situation of the country. The Church has also mobilised its…
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PFN writes Buhari , demands compensation for killings targeted at churches in Nigeria
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to unending cycle of violence and killings in Nigeria,while stressing that compensation be given to churches, other affected persons . The body, in a communique issued at the end of its special stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos and signed by…
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Boko Haram: Zulum goes spiritual; orders fasting and prayers to end killings
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has declared a spiritual war against Boko Haram and ISWAP, saying the emergence of insurgency in 2009 was itself a strange evil, requiring a similar medicine. Zulum, who had been working hard to end the insurgency and even once hired prayer warriors in Saudi Arabia, declared next Monday, February…
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End these killings- PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to go beyond his sympathy visit to Borno State and take decisive steps to end the killings in that state and other parts of the country. The party said the reaction of residents when the President visited on Wednesday was a clear message that Nigerians…
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BREAKING: Pastor Adeboye leads massive protest against killings of Christians in Nigeria [Video]
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye is leading a protest march against insecurity and killings of Christians across the Nation, especially in northern states. The March started by 11am shortly after he ended the service at the National Headquarters of the church in Ebute Metta, Lagos. HAPPENING NOW:…
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Insecurity: Redeemed Church joins CAN in nationwide prayer protests tomorrow
Members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) are embarking on prayer walk across the country tomorrow to express displeasure at the “gruesome killings of innocent people in the country.” The action is also to pray for “the government to develop capacity to overcome the criminals troubling the nation.” Consequently, all parishes of the…
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Taraba killings will never happen again, Buratai assures
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai has declared that the recent killings of three police detectives in Ibi, Taraba state by soldiers attached to the 93 Battalion would never happen again as decisive actions would be taken against all the actors in the matter. The COAS, who gave the assurance while…
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Benue evacuates students from Taraba varsity after killing
The Benue Government announced on Wednesday that it had commenced the evacuation of Benue State students at the Federal University, Wukari in Taraba. The evacuation followed the closure of the university after the alleged killing of two Benue students in the institution on July 30 by people suspected to be members of the Jukun militia.…