Security Report
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Pat Utomi, Civil Society Leaders of thought intervene in Southern Kaduna Crisis · Set to engage Presidency, El Rufai, Kaduna Senators, other Stakeholders
A broad Civil Society network in Nigeria, the Civil Society Conflicts Intervention Team has initiated an all inclusive mechanisms of…
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Ex-Borno Commissioner arrested for alleged attempted murder
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The former Commissioner for Information, Home Affairs and Culture under the first tenure of Governor Kashim…
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Buratai commissions Wolf Officers Mess in Maiduguri; Assures Nigerians that hinterland roads will be opened
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has said that there is need to…
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NAF panel to investigate Rann accidental airstrike
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has constituted a board of senior officers to investigate the accidental air strike on 17…
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Air Force bomb accident, UniMaid blasts: IBB condoles government and people of Borno
The former Military President of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Babangida (GCFR), has commiserated with the government and people of Borno state,…
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GOC 82 Div. visits Formations, Units, scene of boundary clashes
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Nigerian Army (NA) Enugu, Major General Adamu Abubakar on Tuesday 17 January 2017…
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Air Force bomb misfire: 54 victims stabilized in Maiduguri hospitals … Deputy Governor, Rep at Rann for evacuation, assessment … Shettima coordinates aftermath, receives Presidential delegation … It is tragic, highly regrettable – T.Y Danjuma
54 victims of the Military bomb misfire in Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge, are currently hospitalized in three hospitals located in…
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Army to give N500,000 for information on suicide bombers
The spate of suicide bombings in the North East and in particular, Maiduguri and Madagali metropolis is assuming a disturbing…
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Rivers State Govt. acquires 10 gunboats for Nigerian Navy; Commissions 120 housing units for Naval personnel
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced that the 10 new state-of-the-art security gunboats acquired by the Rivers State…
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Saraki condoles with victims of IDP Camp accident
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has conveyed his deep regret over the accidental bombing of the…
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Military airstrike mistakenly kills civilians in Borno; President Buhari regrets accident, condoles families of the dead; Gov. Shettima orders emergency medical response; … Govt. Hospitals, doctors, ambulances placed on standby … Casualty figure yet to be fully ascertained
Dozens of civilians have been feared killed during an airstrike by military troops on targeted Boko Haram location in the…
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Saraki condemns UNIMAID bomb blast …Seeks strict security measures to curb trend
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday condemned the bombing of a mosque inside the University of Maiduguri during…
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Twin suicide attack on University of Maiduguri: How Professor, five others were killed; 12 year-old female bomber shot also shot on campus
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI A Professor of veterinary medicine, professor Aliyu Mani and three others were killed(reports say the number…
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Support fallen heroes’ families, Tambuwal urges
One of the best ways to honour Nigeria’s fallen heroes is to take care of the loved ones they left…
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Lagos allays fears on bomb scare in Agege …Says arrested killers of LASTMA Commander to aid investigation
The Lagos State Government on Monday allayed fears of residents on suspected explosive substance which was allegedly dropped in a…
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OPC hails DSS over arrest of Boko Haram suspects in Lagos, warns saboteurs
The Oodua People’s Congress has hailed the Department of State Services, DSS, for its vigilance, which led to the arrest…
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EFCC graduates 331 operatives
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on January 13, 2017 graduated 331 cadets of the Detective Assistant Grade, trained…
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PREMIUM TIMES replies Nigerian Army, demands apology from Buratai, others
PREMIUM TIMES has replied a letter sent by the Nigerian Army, threatening legal action against the newspaper for publications about…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi pledges support for Police officers wives
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has assured the Police Officers Wives Association, Enugu State chapter of his continued support…
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DSS arrests Boko Haram men in Lagos, Taraba, Nasarawa, Kogi States
In its determined counter-terrorism efforts to consolidate on the gains it has made in the sustenance of offensive against identified…
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9 killed in fresh suicide bomb attacks in Borno
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Nine persons including a member of Civilian JTF, three male and two female suicide bombers were…
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Police foil armed robbery attack on bank in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
.Arrest vicious armed robbers who specialized in bank robbery; Recover catches of arms and ammunition; Arrest senior Bank Staff and…
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Accidental discharge: Villa is safe, Presidency assures Nigerians, foreigners; As President Buhari orders strong actions to deal with violence in Southern Kaduna
The Presidency has said that the security operative whose fire arm accidentally discharged in the Presidential Villa.is not attached to…
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Army quizzes Vice Chairman Kaga LGA over alleged cattle rustling; Confirms arrest of Mafa LGA chairman over harbouring of Bokko Haram leader
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI Few days after the arrest of Mafa Local Government Caretaker Chairman, Alhaji Shettima Maina for allegedly…
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Southern Kaduna: Dambazau cautions against religious conflicts
Minister of the Interior, Lt Gen (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau has called on all well-meaning Nigerians not to allow themselves…
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