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A group of vibrant young Northerners under the auspices of Arewa Stakeholders Consultative Circle, on Tuesday, warned that enough is enough of the senseless killings of innocent and unarmed civilians in Borno State and across the Northern part of Nigeria. Rising from an emergency meeting held in Kaduna, to review the …

Over 24-hours after an explosive device was detonated at the Christian Universal Church Incorporated located on No. 25 Azikiwe Road, Mile 3, Diobu in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike, has yet to make any statement on the incident. The church, also known as God’s Power House, is believed …

Court martial convicts, demotes Major-General Adeniyi over leaked video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=typht2znIWA A Court Martial in Abuja has convicted the former Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi. The tribunal on Monday found Adeniyi guilty of violating military social media guidelines and ordered his demotion by at least three …

Gunmen Open Fire On Former Lawmaker’s Brother And Others Along Kaduna-Zaria Road (Photos) Gunmen attacked motorists at Kwanar Tsintsiya axis of Kaduna-Zaria Road in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday November 29, Newsextra24 reports. One of the injured travellers is Alhaji Kabir Muhammmad, the brother of Hon. …

Soldiers engage bandits in shoot-outs on Kaduna highways, rescue 39 kidnap victims – Official Nigerian soldiers have rescued 39 persons kidnapped on the Kaduna-Zaria highway, the Kaduna State Government said on Monday in a statement that showed the grim security situation in and around the state. The statement, which contained …

A Nigerian soldier, Lieutenant Peter Ogwo Josiah Was Murdered few days to his wedding ceremony, Newsextra24 reports. Lieutenant Peter Ogwo Josiah whose wedding ceremony was slated for Dec 13, 2020, was last week in his duty post last week, a source told Newsextra24.com As of the time of filing this …

#ZabarmariMassacre: 38 More Corpses Recovered On Monday, Army Stopped Us From Taking Photos — Eyewitness About thirty-eight more corpses were on Monday recovered from the scene of Saturday’s onslaught on farmers by Boko Haram Insurgents in Borno State, sources told Newsextra24 The deceased were slaughtered at a rice plantation in …

Intelligence Operatives Nab Ex-Pension Boss, Maina, in the Niger Republic Operatives of intelligence service in a collaboration with men of anti-corruption agency in Nigeria on Monday evening, arrested Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, in town Niger Republic, Newsextra24 has learnt. A top intelligence officer told Newsextra24 that the arrest was made possible …

The United Nations on Monday recanted an earlier claim that 110 farmers were killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Zabarmari community, Borno State. Local media had published a report on Saturday quoting officials of the Borno State government saying at least 43 farmers lost their lives in an attack …

Mallam Abubakar Yunus, one of the victims of the Zabarmari attack who lost two of his sons to the ungodly act, said he was arrested along with his children and that they were slaughtered in his presence. “People were working on their farms. At our site, the whole thing started …