Security

By John Ikani United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard has disclosed that her country is monitoring the state of affairs in Nigeria, particulary the Amended Electoral Bill awaiting President Muhammadu Buhari's assent. The Ambassador...

By John Ikani The Ethiopian Government says secondary schools will be closed across the country to help support the ongoing national call amid military operations against the rebel forces. Announcing this on Thursday, the nation's Ministry...

By Emmanuel Nduka Armed bandits terrorising communities in the Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, North-Central Nigeria, have demanded for rolls of marijuana and packs of cigarettes as ransom from residents to secure the release...

By John Ikani Four people were injured when an old aircraft bomb exploded at a bridge near Munich's busy main train station on Wednesday, Dec 1, police said on Twitter, raising the number of wounded from...

By John Ikani The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution to demand the creation of special correctional centres for high-profile criminals. The passage of the resolution comes days after gunmen attacked the Medium Security Custodial...

By John Ikani Nigerian authorities say 252 inmates are on the run after gunmen attacked a prison in the central city of Jos. Nine detainees, one prison staff member and one of the gunmen were killed...