Four students of Nasarawa State University, Lafia, were, on Monday, allegedly shot dead by security operatives during a protest over water scarcity in the institution.
Hundreds of students had took to the street protesting against the scarcity of water and…
Unknown gunmen suspected to be men of Islamic sect, Boko haram on Saturday aroud around 6.30 a.m attacked two military luxury buses along Okene -Lokoja road with bomb.
The soldiers were alleged to be some of those expected to be…
Tension heightened, yesterday, in Azare Local Government Area of Bauchi State, barely two days after a prominent traditional ruler was killed in council, as suspected armed robbers, who had terrorized residents invaded a business area close to the residence of…
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika
Northern elders have urged President Goodluck Jonathan to investigate reports of the extrajudicial massacre and human rights abuses allegedly committed by the soldiers sent to halt the Boko Haram insurgency.
The leaders…
Soldiers patrolled the streets of Kaduna on Monday, a day after at least 10 people were killed and 145 wounded in a suicide church bombing and reprisal.
Many residents remained indoors as soldiers mounted checkpoints and frisked motorists and passers-by.…
Residents of Okene in Kogi State on Sunday alleged that soldiers deployed to maintain peace, law and order in the area were brutalising them.
They also alleged that some of them had been maimed and some of their belongings destroyed…
Two special advisers to Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State are in police custody over last Tuesday’s killing of two soldiers in Okene.
The two–Yahaya Karaku (former Chairman, Okene Local Government Council) and Abubakar Zubair Adagu (former chairman, Okehi Local…
Human and vehicular movements were light in Okene, Kogi State on Thursday as an uneasy calm pervaded the town where gunmen killed 19 worshippers at the Deeper Life Bible Church at the Eikha-Adagu area on Monday.
The Commissioner of Police…
The Federal Government on Monday deployed more troops in the headquarters of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, Abuja. It warned that the soldiers would remain on the premises if the threat by the workers continued.
Soldiers and policemen were…
Culled from PM News
Soldiers went wild yesterday and attacked officers of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit at Yaba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
This might not be unconnected with the ‘humiliation’ of an…
