Tag: terrorism
Nigeria, proclaimed the 3rd most terrorised nation – Security expert
Chief Edinen Usoroh, Chairman, Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria (ALPSPN), Plateau chapter, says Nigeria currently ranks third…
Al-Shabaab kill 15 in hotel attack
At least 15 people were killed in a terrorist attack at a hotel in the Somali port city of Kismayo,…
Police report reveals terror threat still high in EU countries
A report from the police agency, Europol said on Thursday that threat from terrorism, especially, from radical Islamists is still…
Buratai denies indicting troops’ commitment
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday denied indicting commanders and soldiers of lack of commitment to…
Nigeria must deploy intelligence to combat terrorism, banditry – ICPC
Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says Nigeria must deploy intelligence to be…
95 killed in central Mali by suspected terrorists
No fewer than 95 people were killed when suspected terrorists attacked a village in central Mali, a statement by government…
OIC to support Nigeria, others to fight terrorism, organised crime
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it will support countries of the Sahel region, particularly Nigeria, Chad, Niger and…
Banditry: Army ready to protect Kano, Jigawa
Commander of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig-Gen. Bamidele Ali-Alabi says the military is prepared to protect Kano and Jigawa states…
Suicide blast kills at least 10 at popular shrine
A suicide blast at one of Pakistan’s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines killed at least 10 people and wounded…
Crime: EFCC gets new tracking application
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has received an application that would enhance intelligence sharing in the tracking of…
Killings: The church should make arrangements to protect itself – Rev Nicholas Okoh
Most Rev Nicholas Okoh, the Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion), has said that the time has come…
Foreign nationals sponsor terrorism through Nigerian banks – Magu
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has alleged that recent discovery by the Commission showed…
President Buhari identifies causes of terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Dead Sea, Jordan, urged world leaders to work towards narrowing gaps in social and economic…
Terrorism: U.S. cautions travelers to Israel
The US State Department called on travelers to “exercise increased caution in Israel due to terrorism.” In an email to…
Terrorism: Presidential Candidate pledgs to unmask sponsors
Chief Davidson Akhimien, the Presidential Candidate of the Grassroots Development Party of Nigeria (GDPN), says his party will fish out…