Security

By Emmanuel Nduka Islamic Cleric, Sheik Abubakar Gumi, has disclosed that there are about 100,000 armed bandits in the North-West region alone, and if the Federal Government fails to negotiate with them, schools will remain unsafe....

By John Ikani Many travellers were left stranded on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway as angry residents have blocked the road over attacks especially the killing of a 13-year-old girl by bandits. The highway was reportedly blocked at...

  By Chioma Iruke Two teachers and six students of Federal Government College (FGC) Yauri, Kebbi State, have been rescued, sources have revealed to theheritagetimes.com   The source claim that the teachers and students were reportedly...

  By Chioma Iruke   Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday announced the immediate promotion of 3,506 officers and men to their next ranks.   In a statement signed by...

By John Ikani Jihadist extremist group Boko Haram has confirmed the death of its leader, Abubakar Shekau. Confirming Shekau’s death in a short video sent to AFP, top Boko Haram commander Bakura Modu, also known as...

  Several female students of the Federal Government Girls College Yawuri in Kebbi State, Nigeria, have been reportedly kidnapped by armed bandits. According to reports, bandits took a yet to be ascertained number of students from...