Gunmen abduct Kogi school principal, NECO official, students during exam

Gunmen have abducted the principal of Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, one National Examinations Council (NECO) ad-hoc official and four students during the ongoing NECO examination in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The spokesperson of the Kogi State Police Command, Salisu Oyiza, confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, saying the attack occurred…

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Terrorists Kills 10 In Benue In Renewed Attack

Ten persons have been confirmed dead following separate attacks by suspected armed herdsmen on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the latest wave of violence began on Saturday when suspected herdsmen attacked Akpachi village in Ugboju community, killing two persons and leaving several others with varying degrees of…

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NDLEA Arrests South African Woman with 5.7kg Heroin Concealed in Luggage at Abuja Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a South African woman, Ms. Will Jessica Ann following the discovery of 5.75 kilograms of heroin concealed in her luggage at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. Ann, 38, was arrested by NDLEA officers during the inward clearance of passengers on Qatar Airways…

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FG increases salaries for Nigerian soldiers

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has revealed that the minimum monthly salary of Nigerian soldiers has increased to N100,000 after the Federal Government reviewed their welfare package. Musa made the disclosure during an interview with News Central ahead of his appearance on the NC Exclusive programme. He said the adjustment was part of efforts…

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‘Shoot Bandits, Don’t Wait For Orders’ – Defence Minister Christopher Musa Tells Security Operatives

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has issued one of his strongest warnings yet to security personnel battling insecurity across the country, declaring that any operative who refuses to engage armed bandits or terrorists while claiming to be “waiting for orders” would be regarded as collaborating with criminals. The Defence Minister delivered the…

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Asaba council moves to enforce ban on selling Ogbono seed in markets, forbids residents from buying seeds

The traditional authorities in Asaba, Delta State, have announced plans to strictly enforce a longstanding prohibition on the sale of ogbono seed, locally known as Okoru Enu, across all indigenous markets in Asaba communities. The directive was announced on Sunday by the 14th Omu Ahaba of Asaba, Chief Ada Biosah, alongside the Ndi Eze Ahaba,…

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Terrorists Leader’s Leaked Audio Threatens Mass Attacks in Katsina, Demands Release Of Arrested Members

A leaked audio recording allegedly featuring notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu (also known as Kachalla Maha or Muhammadu Kachalla), has sparked widespread alarm in Katsina State. In the Hausa-language recording circulating on social media, the bandit commander issues dire threats of coordinated mass attacks on civilians, infrastructure, and elites if his demands are not fulfilled….

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