Tag: Crime
Why herders take to crime, by Miyetti Allah
By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Some herders are lured into crime due to ignorance and poverty, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Secretary-General Othman Ngelzarma said yesterday….
El-Rufai’s all-out war against crime needs people’s support – Uba Sani
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Senator Uba Sani (APC – Kaduna Central) has urged the people of the Kaduna to lend their full support to Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s campaign against banditry,…
UN renews cooperation against crime
By Ozolua Uhakheme, Assistant Editor Arts Member states at this year’s 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice holding in Kyoto, Japan have resolved to renew global cooperation…
Bandits: Who is settling Nigerian youths not going into crime – Okey Bakassi slams FG
Popular Nigerian Comedian, Okey Bakassi has called out clerics and state governors seeking support and justifying the actions of bandits.Okey Bakassi Recently, some governors have supported the calls for negotiation…
◦ Nigeria Falling Apart – Catholic Bishops Warn Against Looming Breakup
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have raised alarm over the looming collapse of Nigeria as a nation owing to the increasing level of insecurity ravaging the entire country. The…
◦ Primate Ayodele Foresees Death Of Baba Ijebu, Emir, Obong, Senator, Shekau’s Capture
The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has said that he foresees death for a number of prominent Nigerians. According to him, Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram’s leader’s…
◦ Tiger Woods Injured In Auto Crash
Tiger Woods is on admission at a hospital after a car crash in L.A. County. The accident occured on Tuesday morning. The golfer was pulled from the vehicle, according to…
◦ BREAKING: Buhari Govt Knows Hideouts Of Bandits, Killer Herdsmen – Sheikh Gumi
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has accused the Nigerian government of knowing the hideouts of killer herdsmen and bandits. Gumi said the federal government identifies the bandits and killer…
◊ BREAKING: Gov Makinde Orders Immediate Reopening Of Shasha Market
Following the clash between the Yorubas and Hausas in the Shasha community which led to violence and destruction of lives and properties and also the closure of the market, Governor…
◊ I’m Ready To Stand Trial – Nnamdi Kanu Reveals
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed his readiness to stand trial at the International Criminal Court, ICC, in The Hague. Kanu said he…
◊ Panic In PDP As APC Woos Zamfara, Bauchi, Cross River Governors
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has been thrown into panic following an attempt by the All Progressives Congress to bring in Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State, Governor…
BREAKING: Senate Orders Arrest Of NDDC Management Over N2.6 Billion Palliative Fraud
The Senate Committee on Public petition, Ethics and Privileges has issued a warrant of arrest on the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Chairman of the Committee, Senator…
BREAKING: Italian Ambassador to DR Congo killed in attack on UN convoy
The Italian ambassador to Kinshasa was shot dead on Monday in an attack that targeted a convoy of the World Food Program (WFP) during a visit near Goma in the…
FG Rules Out Force To Free Abducted Kagara Students
The Federal Government is not disposed to applying force to rescue the 27 students and staff of Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State, who were abducted by bandits on…
Killers, Murderers Have Joined APC, Aregbesola Alleges
Minister for Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, lamented the membership registration and revalidation exercise of All Progressives Congress (APC) has made murderer and rascal join the party. Aregbesola, while addressing his supporters…