Suspected hoodlums vandalized the Zamfara anti-thuggery agency’s secretariat during the March 21 post-election violence in the state after announcement of governorship election results.
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has reiterated its commitment to the protection of all schools in the country through the Safe School Programme.
Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) discovered and destroyed 107 illegal petroleum products refining sites in the Niger Delta in the last two weeks.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division Operation HADIN KAI, Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu has lauded troops of 112 Task Force Battalion Mafa in Borno, for effectively thwarting a midnight attack by ISWAP terrorists on March 19.
The Commandant National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. Murtala Bashir, says Nigeria currently contributes 679 peacekeepers, deployed to various missions to enhance global Peace Support Operations.
The Police Command in Zamfara has warned to deal with any breach of the peace following the conclusion of elections in the state.
The Federal Government will, today, arraignTukur Mamu, ex-terrorist negotiator, on a 10-count charge bordering on terrorism financing among others.
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno as the winner of Saturday gubernatorial election.
Reports have it that Nassar Abubakar Saddiq Baba, son of the Bauchi state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abubakar Sadique is being investigated over alleged diversion and non-refund of an N3.6 billion agricultural loan.
Gunmen on Saturday morning, kidnapped 19 ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) while going to conduct the State House of Assembly elections in the Ideato Local Government Area of Imo state.