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Exercise Golden Dawn 11: Abia govt. warns Army against abuse of citizens’ rights
Fromm BONIFACE OKORO, Umuahia Abia State government has charged the Nigerian Army to observe the laid-down rules of engagement and code of conduct to avoid actions that may infringe on the rights of citizens and host communities while performing the…
Enugu CP woos security agencies on collaboration against insecurity
Samson Nwafor, Abakaliki The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Ahmed Ammani, has visited heads of other security agencies in the State for familiarization and to seek more collaboration and cordial working relationships to tackle insecurity in the State. In…
Terror threat: DSS raises surveillance level
Federal government has said it would take measures against possible terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after foreign diplomatic missions in the country raised security alert for their citizens. The Department of State Security (DSS) stated on Monday…
Police arrest lecturer, daughter for flogging, stripping young lady
The Nasarawa State police command has arrested a senior lecturer at the Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA), Dr Fred Ekpe Ayhokai and his daughter, Emmanuella, for flogging and stripping a young lady, Blessing Mathias in a video shared online. The…
Terror! US, UK warn of looming attack in Abuja
Sopuruchi Onwuka The embassy of the United States of America and the British High Commission in Nigeria have warned of potential terrorist attacks on diplomatic, public and private targets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The two countries reputed…
Twenty kidnapped, 10 killed as bandits invade hospital in Niger State
Over 30 people including patients, hospital staff and relations were either killed or kidnapped when gunmen suspected to be bandits struck the General Hospital in Lapai council area of Niger State. According to reports verified by The Oracle Today, the…
International doctors warn of starvation in besieged northwest
Nigeria faces worsening malnutrition in the northwest due to insecurity, high food prices and the impact of climate change, Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF) said on Tuesday, calling for the region to be included in United Nations funding plans next year….
Boy kidnapped from Rivers State recovered in Ebonyi
Chinedu Nwafor, Abakaliki Ebonyi state Command of the Nigerian Police Force, on Thursday, handed over a kidnapped 4-year old boy to his mother. The boy who was abducted by suspected kidnapper in Rivers State was recovered by the police in…
Senator Ifeanyi Uba escapes gunmen attack, aides killed
From Chinedu Nwafor Abakaliki Unknown gunmen on Sunday ambushed the convoy of the Senator representing Anambra South, Chief Ifeanyi Uba at Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka local government area of Anambra State. Some of Senator Uba’s aides including security men were killed…
Civil war looms as bandits claim territories in Abia, Anambra, Imo
Sopuruchi Onwuka As the fireworks for the 2023 elections begin to spark flares across the country, the stakes are particularly high in Abia State where the local government area with the largest landmass is under strong contest by an army…
