The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said he stands by what he said in 2015, that the Boko Haram terrorists have been technically defeated. The minister stated this on Monday when he paid a working visit to the new corporate headquarters of “The Sun” Newspaper in Lagos. Fielding questions from the… Continue reading BOKO HARAM IS DEFEATED, TECHNICALLY: MOHAMMED LAI INSISTS
Category: Security
ABDUCTED ACP RESCUED,TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has rescued an abducted Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Musa Rabo who was kidnapped over the weekend. A post on the Twitter handle of the force @Police NG at 11:05 pm on Sunday night says, Rabo was rescued unhurt. ” Musa Rabo abducted over the weekend was today… Continue reading ABDUCTED ACP RESCUED,TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED_Ada Nkong
NIGERIA DEPORTS SEVEN KOREANS_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria Immigration Service says it has deported the following seven (7) Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) nationals from Nigeria for life: JO SUN PHIL JANG SUNG CHOL CHE CHUN HYOK PAK YONG GON R I YONG IL RI HAK SU RI TONG NAM A statement signed by the Service' Public Relations Officer, Sunday… Continue reading NIGERIA DEPORTS SEVEN KOREANS_Ada Nkong
NIGERIAN NAVY ACQUIRES 250 BOATS,NEW VESSELS TO FIGHT PIRACY_Ada Nkong
Nigerian Navy has acquired 250 boats ,several Offshore Patrol Vessels and Seaward Defence Boats in sustained fortification of its fleet to tackle oil theft and other maritime crimes in the Niger Delta. The Chief of Defence staff Gen Gabriel Olonishakin said this as review officer at the passing out parade and commissioning of 200 officers… Continue reading NIGERIAN NAVY ACQUIRES 250 BOATS,NEW VESSELS TO FIGHT PIRACY_Ada Nkong
POLICE RESCUE NINE CHILDREN KIDNAPPED IN KANO BROUGHT TO ANAMBRA_Ada Nkong
The Kano Police Command says it has traced and rescued nine children kidnapped in Kano and trafficked to Onitsha in Anambra State for child slavery. Reports say that the rescue followed a public outcry by some parents about a rise in cases of missing children in the metropolis. Speaking to newsmen on Friday, the state… Continue reading POLICE RESCUE NINE CHILDREN KIDNAPPED IN KANO BROUGHT TO ANAMBRA_Ada Nkong
NRC BOSS’S KIDNAPPED WIFE REGAINS FREEDOM_Ada Nkong
Mrs Francisca Okhiria, wife of the Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has been released by her abductors. A reliable source told NewsAnnexonline on Thursday that Okhiria, who was abducted by some unknown gunmen since Sept. 24 was released on Wednesday night and reunited with her family on Thursday. The Police in… Continue reading NRC BOSS’S KIDNAPPED WIFE REGAINS FREEDOM_Ada Nkong
PANEL ON KILLING OF 3 POLICEMEN SUBMITS REPORT_Ada Nkong
The panel of inquiry set up by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin, on the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the killing of 3 Police operatives of IRT by soldiers in Taraba state and release of kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Wadume says that the Army Captain, Tijani Balarabe who ordered the shooting… Continue reading PANEL ON KILLING OF 3 POLICEMEN SUBMITS REPORT_Ada Nkong
DSS ARREST MAINA_Ada Nkong
The Department of State Services (DSS), says in a combined operation, on 30th September, 2019, it arrested Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT). According to a statement signed by Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer,the arrest which was effected at the Pennsylvania Avenue Hotel, Utako, Abuja followed a request by… Continue reading DSS ARREST MAINA_Ada Nkong
CHIDO ONUMAH SPEAKS ON HIS ARREST AND RELEASE_Ada Nkong
Nigerian activist, Chido Onumah who was arrested on Sunday evening Says his arrest was because he wore a shirt with the inscription: ‘We Are All Biafrans.’ Mr Onumah was on Sunday ,arrested at about 5.00 pm at the airport upon his arrival from Europe and released about five hours later. Onumah arrived via a Lufthansa… Continue reading CHIDO ONUMAH SPEAKS ON HIS ARREST AND RELEASE_Ada Nkong
