43 h. ago Communal clashes: Adeleke threatens to depose three monarchs

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has issued a stern warning against the recurrence of communal clashes in Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin Osun, threatening to remove any traditional rulers who fail to maintain peace in their domains. The governor’s warning follows recent violent clashes in the three communities, which resulted in several deaths and widespread destruction, Read More

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3 d. ago Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges

Tribune Online Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges The Benue State Chairman of the Miyeitti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Risku Muhammed, has raised the alarm over criminal elements in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) frustrating the peace in the area. Criminal elements threatening peace in Agatu, Benue MACBAN chairman alleges Tribune Online

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1 week ago Suspected Fulani Headsmen Invade Benue Communities, Kill Villagers

A yet to be ascertain number of persons have been killed by assailants suspected to be Fulani Headsmen in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the criminal elements on Wednesday, stormed Mgbaigbe and Mbaitye, area in a coordinated assault. Confirming the attacks to newsmen on Thursday, President General of Mdzough […] The post Suspected Fulani Headsmen Invade Benue Communities, Kill Villagers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Fear grips Plateau community following MACBAN chairman’s killing

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Fears of reprisals have engulfed Barakin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State following the killing of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) in the area, Mallam Mohammadu Adamu. Adamu was reportedly assassinated by gunmen in the area on Wednesday. The State Chairman of MACBAN, Ibrahim Yusuf […] The post Fear grips Plateau community following MACBAN chairman’s killing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Insecurity: Asagba Launches ‘Operation Know Your Tenants, Neighbours’

To check insecurity and ensure that Asaba is befitting of a state capital, the Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany Azinge, has ordered operations know your tenants and neighbours. The operation aims to enhance the security of lives and properties in the capital territory and flush out miscreants and criminal elements from the state capital. The […]

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2 w. ago Amnesty condemns NYSC act for threatening Corper over viral video criticizing Tinubu

By Seyi Babalola Amnesty International has condemned the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)’s threats and intimidation of a corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, who criticized Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for inflation and economic hardship. In a ‘X’ post, the group stated that it is her right as a citizen to express her unhappiness peacefully, while […] The post Amnesty condemns NYSC act for threatening Corper over viral video criticizing Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Anambra: Seven years after, Emelobe elected Eze Okpoko II of Oba community

Declares Freedom Day in Oba, issues red card to criminal elements From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Seven years after the demise of the Eze Okpoko the 1st and after long legal battles and disputes, peace finally prevailed in Oba community, Idemili South LGA, Anambra State following the successful election of Chief Augustine Chiedu Emelobe, an Engineer, […] The post Anambra: Seven years after, Emelobe elected Eze Okpoko II of Oba community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Notorious Bandit Kingpin Kachallah Dogo, 11 Others Killed In Katsina

In a decisive blow to criminal elements in Katsina State, troops of Operation ‘Fansan Yanma’ have neutralised 12 terrorists, including the notorious bandit kingpin Kachallah Dogo, during a combat patrol in Maigora village of Faskari local government area. The operation, which unfolded on Friday around 12:30pm, was triggered by intelligence reports of an impending attack […]

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2 w. ago New Oyo CP unveils strategy to fight crime, ensure public safety

The 47th Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson Adenola, on Thursday, rolled out a plan to dislodge criminal elements in the 33 local government areas of the state. He made this known at the maiden press briefing, held at the police headquarters, Eleyele in Ibadan, the state capital. Adenola promised that the institution would Read More

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2 w. ago Katsina Police Foil Bandits Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 30 Victims

Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have foiled a kidnapping attempt in the Unguwar Sarkin Fulani Dutsen Dadi community, Faskari Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the security agents also rescued 30 residents abducted by criminals elements, suspected to be bandits on Wednesday. In a statement by the the Command’s […] The post Katsina Police Foil Bandits Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 30 Victims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu meets S’south leaders, calls for adherence to rule of law to restore peace in Rivers

• PANDEF says instability threatens national peace, stability From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu stressed the need of upholding the rule of law in Rivers State in order to guarantee long-term peace and prosperity during his meeting with South-South political leaders in Abuja on Tuesday. Tinubu said during the meeting with representatives and leaders […] The post Tinubu meets S’south leaders, calls for adherence to rule of law to restore peace in Rivers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara

Tribune Online Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in the state, Alhaji Idris Abubakar Sakaina, by suspected gunmen. Police begin manhunt for killers of Miyyeti Allah chief in Kwara Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Ukraine ceasefire: Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs

Tribune Online Ukraine ceasefire: Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs “Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely ‘pounding’ Ukraine on the battlefield right now, I am strongly considering large scale Banking Sanctions, Sanctions, and Tariffs on Russia until a Cease Fire and FINAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ON PEACE IS REACHED. Ukraine ceasefire: Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs Tribune Online

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