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Banditry

June 24, 2023

Gov. Kefas tasks Taraba rulers on peace, curbing illegal mining

The governor made the call when he met with the traditional rulers on Friday in Jalingo.

Taraba governor, Agbu Kefas
June 13, 2023

10th Senate will work to renew hope of Nigerians: Akpabio

“For the 10th Senate, we are going to hit the ground running and make sure that our constituents are proud of us.”

Godswill Akpabio
May 9, 2023

Police rescue man from bandits in Zamfara, recover rifles

Commissioner of Police in the state, Muhammed Bunu, told a news conference in Gusau on Tuesday that Mr Naibi had been taken to the General Hospital at Talata Mafara, also in the state.

Muhammed Bunu
April 9, 2023

Easter: Catholic archbishop Kaigama tasks Nigerians on national rebirth

In an Easter message on Sunday, Mr Kaigama said Easter was a time of renewal, rebirth, and hope.

Ignatius Kaigama
March 24, 2023

NDLEA lauds Reps for rejecting cannabis bill

Mr Marwa said the 2018 drug survey figure of 10.6 million Nigerians abusing cannabis alone was enough to sound the alarm bell.

Cannabis and NDLEA
March 2, 2023

Nigeria ranks 93rd on Global Soft Power Index

With only 35.4 points, Nigeria fell to 93rd rank under the harrowing leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari
December 28, 2022

Police arrested 780 suspected criminals, rescued 1,446 cattle in 2022: CP

The police chief added that 1,359 rounds of live ammunition and 17 bandits’ operational motorcycles were also recovered in 2022.

Commissioner of Police in Kaduna, Yekini Ayoku
December 6, 2022

Troops neutralised “many bandits” in Kaduna: Commissioner

Several other bandits were said to have fled the onslaught with gunshot injuries.

Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan
December 6, 2022

Govs can’t excuse themselves on deepening poverty in Nigeria: Osita Okechukwu

The APC chieftain said “the governors have no excuse for contributing to the material conditions which deepened poverty and insecurity in Nigeria.”

Osita Okechukwu
December 3, 2022

Governors hit back, say Buhari regime turned Nigeria into ‘killing field,’ made citizens poorer

The governors alleged that the nonchalance of the regime further plunged Nigerians into poverty.

State Governors