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The police in Ogun State said they have arrested two herdsmen, for allegedly robbing and defiling a teenager.The suspects were identified by the police as Abu Adamu and Muhammadu Aliyu.A statement by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer, on Sunday, revealed that the suspects were arrested after a distress call received by the police...
The German Government has said it will back the establishment of a German-West African Centre for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention in Ghana.
“Excellent news: Germany will support the launch of a new “German-West African Center for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention,” the German ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff, tweeted on his official handle on Thursday evening. “It will be...
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A former Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, on Friday described President Muhammadu Buhari as sleeping while the country is in a crisis.
According to Melaye, under Buhari's leadership, things are not going well for Nigeria.
On his Facebook page, the former Senator said, "President Buhari should be worried. Twitter picked Ghana as Regional office, Germany again picked Ghana...
A security source has said the Nigerien security at Ingall Department in Agadez city, Niger, intercepted a cache of weapons smuggled in Toyota Hilux vehicles coming from Libya en route to Nigeria.
The source, who spoke to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, said the arms smugglers were headed for Nigeria and would have penetrated through the North-East region but for the Nigerien...
The Zamfara State government has revealed that the state police command arrested seven serving military officers who were deeply involved in banditry activities.
They are said to be supplying bandits with logistics and information.
Addressing newsmen at the state ministry of information in Gusau, the state capital, the commissioner for information, Hon. Ibrahim Magaji Dosara said that the police command informed...
The Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Dawud Akinola, has called on Muslims to use the opportunity of the ongoing Ramadan fast to offer serious prayers for Nigeria’s unity, peace, stability and economic recovery.
Akinola made this call on Monday in a message in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The Muslim leader described kidnapping, banditry, insurgency and terrorism, which are now at the centre...
Police authorities have deployed 17,500 officers to provide security before, during, and after the local government election in Rivers State.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Nnamdi Omoni, explained that the personnel would be supported by operatives to be deployed by other security agencies.
According to him, the Commissioner of Police in Rivers, Eboka Friday, who is also the...
Fulani herdsmen have attacked the palace of a traditional ruler in Ekiti State and kidnapped the monarch.
The traditional ruler is the Obadu of Ilemesho Ekiti, Oba David Oyewumi in Oye Local Government Area of the state.
ait.live gathered that the gunmen numbering about 6 allegedly invaded the palace late last night in a village very close to Isan-Ekiti, the country...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Thursday said those encroaching on land in Alaigbo were provoking their people and Igbo deities.
Ohanaeze President General, Prof. George Obiozor, who stated this during a press conference in Enugu, declared that “there is no ‘No Man’s Land’ in Igbo land”.
Obiozor warned the Federal Government to rethink, reflect and act fast...
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the IGP Monitoring satellite offices in Lagos and Port Harcourt over complaints by Nigerians of harassment and operating beyond their briefs.
According to PUNCH, he also banned the unit from undertaking criminal investigations, including taking over of cases from state commands.
According to him, under the current dispensation,...
