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Bay Area rapper Mark Antony Alexander, popularly known as Lil Yase has reportedly been shot and killed on Saturday morning (November 28) at the young age of 25.According to TMZ, the body of Lil Yase was found in the southern section of…

The Delta Government has constituted an eight-member judicial panel of enquiry to investigate allegations of police brutality and extra-judicial killings in the state.This was contained in a statement issued by the Secretary…

UK lawmakers have written to Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General of Commonwealth highlighting the lackadaisical attitude of the Nigerian government in ending incessant killings in Northern Nigeria.Caroline Cox, David Alton, Jin Shannon…

The General Overseer, Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, says it is unfair to accuse pastors of being silent about wanton killings in the country.He stated this in a tweet on Thursday.According to…

US government has condemned the incessant killings and high level of banditry which has become rampant in Nigeria.US govt has called on the Buhari-led administration to improve the level of security in Nigeria following the massacre of…

The presidency through Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant, Media, and Publicity, has stated that security challenges in the country had been pre-existing before the current administration took over power, hence it would not accept…

A security analysis project, the Nigeria Security Tracker, has revealed that 25, 794 Nigerians may have lost their lives in violent crises in the first four years of President Muhammadu Buhari.The report, which is a project of the…

At the time when our gallant and patriotic army is recording tremendous victories against the dissident Boko Haram in the northeastern Nigeria, banditry, kidnapping and communal crises are gaining footing in especially Northwestern part of…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in February polls, Atiku Abubakar, has blamed the rising killings and crimes in the country on defective policies and actions of President Muhammadu Buhari. Atiku was…

The Armed Forces and the Nigerian Police Force have agreed to form a special joint operation to stop the widespread killings and kidnappings across the county.The Defence Headquarters, Abuja, confirmed this on Saturday, noting that the…

Northern socio-cultural group, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has expressed worries over the increasing spate of kidnappings and killings by gunmen in Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina, Kaduna states and other parts of the country.The group…

The founder and President of the Living Faith Church worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has again warned Nigerians and politicians over the unending killings of innocent Nigerians.Oyedepo gave this warning in a satellite telecast of the…

The Nigeria Army last week Wednesday 17th October, 2018, presented 13 suspects arrested in connection with missing Major General Idris Alkali (rtd) to newsmen in Jos. The suspects were subsequently handed over to the police for further…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Taiwo Lakanu, to lead a police intervention force to Kaduna to ensure that normalcy return to the area.…

A Judicial Commission of Inquiry said it had identified 115 persons believed to be responsible for the bloody clashes that recently engulfed Dekina, Omala and Bassa Local Government areas of Kogi State.The Chairman of the Commission,…

Like the lone voice crying in the wilderness, Human rights activist and Nigeria’s former minister of education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, embarked on a lone protest to Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power on Tuesday to protest the killing of over…