Arrangements and consultations are ongoing between the government of Niger and the bandits for the purpose of releasing the abducted 27 students, three staff and family members of Government Science…
Read More Negotiation for abducted Kagara students, others’ release at final stage —Niger govAuthor: Iheanyi Ejiofor
Lagos judicial panel awards N10m each to two victims of police brutality
By our reporter| The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Restitution and Inquiry set up to investigate cases of police brutality especially involving officers of the now-defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS),…
Read More Lagos judicial panel awards N10m each to two victims of police brutalityWe are working with locals to ensure safe return of victims of Kagara school abduction – Niger Gov
Yusuf Bello| Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger state on Friday assured that the state government is meeting with local authorities to ensure the safe release of the students and members…
Read More We are working with locals to ensure safe return of victims of Kagara school abduction – Niger GovGov. Bala Mohammed defends comment that herdsmen carry AK-47 to protect themselves
By our reporter| Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed who drew widespread condemnation for justifying the wielding AK-47 by herdsmen on Friday doubled down on his position, insisting he used AK-47…
Read More Gov. Bala Mohammed defends comment that herdsmen carry AK-47 to protect themselvesSheikh Gumi visits bandits who abducted Kagara students, calls for ‘blanket amnesty’ for them
Yusuf Bello| Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, on Friday urged the Federal Government to give bandits willing to make peace ‘blanket amnesty’ as a way of resolving the rising…
Read More Sheikh Gumi visits bandits who abducted Kagara students, calls for ‘blanket amnesty’ for them
