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DEVELOPING STORY: Ikwere, Eleme, Ogu/Bolo LGAs See Violence in Rivers
Barely 24 hours after the new local government chairmen in Rivers State were sworn in by Governor Siminalyi Fubara, arsonists have unleashed mayhem on some local government secretariats in the state.
In Eleme local government,…
IGP Egedokun Backtracts, Orders Rivers CP to Unseal All LGA Secretariats
Resulting from the nationwide condemnation and bashing of the police over its role in the just concluded local government elections in Rivers State, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has directed the Commissioner of…
Rivers Election: We are Obeying Court Order- Nigeria Police
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RIVERS ELECTIONS: NPF ACTIONS IN CONFORMITY WITH SUBSISTING COURT ORDER, REMAINS POLITICALLY NEUTRAL
The Nigeria Police Force has noted with concern the recent statements made by the Governor of…
Group Writes Tinubu, Demands Probe into Zamfara Gov’s Alleged Ties to Terrorism
The Zamfara Youth Vanguard for Peace (ZYVP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to set up a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate Governor Dauda Lawal's alleged support for terrorist activities in Zamfara State.…
‘Enough is Enough,’ We Don’t Need Police Security in Rivers, Gov Fubara Fumes,…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has expressed frustration over the role of the Nigeria police in trying to stop the September 5th scheduled local government election in the state.
It was reported that a yet to be unnamed…
Cleric Exposes Politicians Who Don’t Want Insurgencies to End, Drums Support for Military,…
A renowned cleric, Sheikh Abdurrahman Azzamfari, has called for prayers and support for the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher G. Musa, for their…
Banditry: Global Peace Prize Awaits President Tinubu, Matawalle -Centre for Peace
The Centre for Peace Advocacy in Africa (CPAA) has tipped President Bola Tinubu and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for a prestigious global peace prize.
The group said this is in recognition of their exemplary…
EDO 2024: APC, PDP, Police Trade Tackles
There is palpable anxiety and confusion in Edo State over the result of the Saturday September 21, governorship election in the state.
Police Chase out Governor Obaseki from INEC office
The election which became a two-horse…
Neutralized bandit kingpin, Halilu Sububu alleged to Have Died with Gov Lawal’s Treasures
Security analyst Col. Anthony Wonah (Rtd), has shed more light on the reasons why Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, embarked on media campaign against the Federal Government and his predecessor, the current Minister of State for Defence,…
Governorship Election: Police, Military Lay Siege On Edo, Police Want Voters to Go Home After Voting
As the people of Edo State go to the polls to choose their governor, security agencies have laid siege on major towns in the state especially the state capital, Benin City and Auchi.
FACTSHEET Correspondent in Benin City reports that…