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Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:03:56 +0000
Update: Gunmen Kill One Policeman, Injure Two In Delta Bullion Van Attack
A policeman identified as Inspector Ogar Sunday has been killed by gunmen who attacked a bullion van at Ubulu-Okiti along the Benin/Asaba Expressway, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State. The attack which was carried out on Tuesd...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 20:24:53 +0000
President Buhari Should Personally Negotiate With Us For Peace To Reign — Fulani Herder Turned Bandit
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari. Some herders turned bandits have claimed that government neglect and lack of qualitative education pushed them into banditry. In a video published by Daily Trust, one of the bandits who was interview...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:41:39 +0000
Delta Police Arrest 25 Suspected Cult Members
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 25 suspected cultist members and eight others involved in criminal activities. Parading the suspects on Wednesday at the state police headquarters, Asaba, the state police commissioner, Ari Muhamme...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:29:42 +0000
Negotiation With Bandits Not The Best Way To Fight Insecurity– Abdulsalami Abubakar
General Abdulsalami Abubakar A former military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has said having dialogues bandits is not the best option to combat banditry in the country. He said this when a delegation of the Nigerian Governor...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:51:25 +0000
200 INEC Workers Dismissed In Oyo For Electoral Malpractices – REC
The Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mutiu Agboke, on Wednesday revealed that over 200 staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been dismissed for various electoral offences in the state. The REC w...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:36:22 +0000
Tension As Gunmen Kill Two Police Officers, Burn Patrol Vehicle In Anambra
Residents and indigenes of Ekwulobia in Anambra State are living in fear following the death of two police officers killed by yet-to-be-identified hoodlums. Ekwulobia is said to be one of the largest cities in Anambra State after Awka, Onits...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:26:53 +0000
Gunmen Attack Bullion Van In Delta, One Person Feared Dead
Illustration About 10 gunmen attacked a bullion van at Ubulu-Okiti along the Benin/Asaba Expressway, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State with one woman feared dead.  According to Vanguard, the gunmen came out of a bush on ci...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:26:13 +0000
FRSC Confirms Truck Crushes Four Traders To Death In Onitsha
The Public Education Officer for the Anambra State Sector of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Edor, has confirmed that four people were crushed to death on Wednesday morning by the truck. Edor, in a statement in Awka, the Anamb...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:25:19 +0000
Unlawful Detention: Court Adjourns Sowore, Bakare’s Suits Against AGF, DSS To April 22
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has again adjourned the fundamental rights enforcement suits filed by the human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare, against the Department of State Services and the Minister of Justice a...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:23:40 +0000
Don’t Carry AK-47 Rifles, Bauchi Governor Makes U-Turn, Praises Herdsmen
Governor Bala Mohammed The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has pleaded with Fulani herders not to carry AK-47 rifles but remain peaceful. According to Punch, the governor, who made the plea in his speech at the launch of the 2020/2021 a...



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