Tag: Terrorists
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Kuje jailbreak: President Buhari queries prison’s intelligence
President Muhammadu Buhari has queried why the intelligence and defence systems around the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje failed to work after suspected Boko Haram terrorists successfully attacked the prison facility. According to a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Buhari, like most Nigerians, was shocked by both the scale…
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JUST IN: Suspected terrorists murder another Catholic priest, Fr. Borogo in Kaduna
Suspected terrorists have killed another Catholic priest, Rev Fr. Vitus Borogo, in Kaduna State. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports the incident was said to have happened at Prison Farm, Kujama, along Kaduna-Kachia Road, after a raid on the farm.
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JUST IN: Suspects in connection with Owo church attack arrested
Operatives of Amotekun Corps in Ondo State have arrested some suspects in connection with the June 5 massacre at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The assailants left 40 persons dead and about 60 others injured in the attack.
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Senate alerts military to terrorists’ enclaves in Kwara, Niger States
The Senate has identified terrorists’ enclaves in communities within three local government areas of Kwara and Niger States, respectively. Accordingly, the chamber, on Tuesday, urged the Military to carry out a comprehensive onslaught of bandits and criminal elements within Kainji Lake National Park and the identified communities.
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BREAKING: 204 Boko Haram terrorists surrender in Borno [PHOTOS]
About 204 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members have surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the Nigerian Army made this known on Wednesday, revealing that profiling of the surrendered Boko Haram terrorists was ongoing.
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Black Sunday in Owo: Catholic Diocese speaks on attack at St Francis
The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has opened up on the terrorists attack that claimed lives and left many injured in St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Catholic Diocese as saying no priest was abducted by the terrorists who attacked the parish while service was going…
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Black Sunday in Owo: How we were attacked – Catholic priest
The priest in charge of St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Owo local government area of Ondo State has opened up on how the church was attacked on Sunday by suspected terrorists. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the suspected terrorists attacked St Francis Catholic church in Owo on Sunday, detonating dynamites before opening fire on worshippers.
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BREAKING: Ondo Gov, Akeredolu weeps over Owo terrorists attack
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has expressed deep sadness by the unprovoked attack and killing of innocent people of Owo, worshipping at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street on Sunday.
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BREAKING: Black Sunday in Owo, Ondo State as terrorists attack Catholic church
The town of Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State has been thrown into mourning after suspected terrorists attacked a Catholic church in the council headquarters. According to emerging reports, the suspected terrorists bombed the St Francis Catholic Church located in Owo before opening fire on worshippers.
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Government unwilling to tackle terrorism in the country – Ortom
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has stated that the Federal Government is unwilling to tackle terrorist groups in the country. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur, he made the appeal in an interactive session with delegates from the United Kingdom Parliaments All-Party Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion and Beliefs…