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Foreign Investors Pull Out N1.64tr From Stock Market Over Insecurity

Paul Mbagwu May 12, 2021 0

Nigeria stock market due to prevailing insecurity, among other macroeconomic challenges continue to suffer loss as foreign investors have pulled out N1.64 trillion from the market in three years.N642.65 billion in foreign portfolio…

Politics

FG, APC sponsoring banditry, terrorism – Ex-Presidential candidate

John Ogunsemore Mar 13, 2021 0

A former presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP), Engr. Martin Onovo, says the Federal Government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could not be absolved of culpability in the rising spate of banditry and…

News

Obama Under Senate Investigation For Allegedly Sponsoring Terrorists, Al Qaeda

Dumebi Jan 4, 2021 0

Politics

Support Buhari’s fight against insurgency – Jonathan begs Nigerians

Lizzy Okoji Dec 5, 2020 0

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to support the government’s fight against insecurity in order to collectively tackle the menace.Jonathan made the call on Friday in Abuja during the exclusive command performance by…

News

Terrorism: Hold APC Responsible For Killings – PDP

John Ogunsemore Dec 3, 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Nigerians to hold officials of the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) responsible for the festering violence and incessant killing of innocent Nigerians by terrorists.…

Foreign

Malian Jihadist Leader, Souleymane Kéita, Sentence to Death

Vincent Obi Nov 16, 2020 0

A Malian jihadist leader of the Katiba of Ansar dine du Sud, Souleymane Keita, and two other men, all accused of terrorism, were sentenced to death on Friday by the Bamako Court of Assizes, according to a judicial source.A…

Entertainment

Armenia: Cardi B Responds To Accusations Of Supporting Terrorists

Faith Oct 7, 2020 0

American rapper, Cardi B has apologized after facing serious backlash for promoting a virtual fundraiser for Armenia.The post was shared amid Armenia's escalating conflict with Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh territory.…

Features

Kenyan Government Goes After Financiers of Al-Shabab Terrorist Group

Tony Abu Momoh Sep 3, 2020 0

Authorities accused them of bankrolling al-shabab responsible for several deadly attacks which has killed scores of people inside Kenya.

Scandal

‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero, Paul Rusesabagina Charged For Acts Of Terrorism

Adebusola Oyerinde Sep 1, 2020 0

Paul Rusesabagina, a true life hero for saving hundreds of Rwandans during the civil war in the country by sheltering them in the hotel he managed which was adapted into the 2004 Hollywood blockbuster 'Hotel Rwanda', has been arrested on…

News

Accept Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists or Else – Garba Shehu Warns Nigerians

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 6, 2020 0

it is important that we step in to clear the false reports that the administration is absorbing repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the military.

Crime

45 Suspects Arrested In Borno State For Terrorism, Various Offenses

Hamza Suleiman Aug 5, 2020 0

The Police Command in Borno said it arrested 45 criminal suspects for various offences including terrorism, armed robbery, kidnapping and cattle rustling in the state.SEE ALSO: Commissioner Tasks Students on Ogun Agric Intervention…

Features

Patriotic Soldiers Are Being Killed Off by Colleagues in North-East – Soldier Reveals (Video)

Tony Abu Momoh Jul 16, 2020 0

My Fellow Soldiers Shot Me on the Battlefield for Killing Boko Haram Fighters - Anonymous Soldier A former Nigerian soldier has alleged that he was shot by his fellow soldiers on the battlefield for killing too much Boko Haram fighters.…

Foreign

“War against terrorism remains top priority”- Tunisian PM

Emmanuel Yashim Jul 6, 2020 0

The war against terrorism continues and remains a top government priority, said Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Sunday. SEE ALSO: Australian Government Hit by massive State Sponsored Cyber Attack The prime minister made the…

Foreign

Hong Kong Man Charged With Terrorism, Inciting Separatism

Yahaya Isah Jul 3, 2020 0

A Hong Kong medic, on Friday, became the first person to be charged under a sweeping national security law that Beijing imposed on the territory. SEE ALSO: South Korea Unveils Biggest Extra Budget Plan To Tackle COVID-19 Outbreak The case…

International

Now-Nazi Militant Group Grooms, Recruits Teenagers

Adebusola Oyerinde Jun 22, 2020 0

Secret efforts to groom and recruit teenagers by a neo-Nazi militant group have been exposed by covert recordings. They capture senior members of The Base interviewing young applicants and discussing how to radicalise them.The FBI has…

Foreign

Three People Died, Three Injured After Stabbing Spree in British Park

Abdulfatah Babatunde Jun 21, 2020 0

Three people died and three were injured after a stabbing spree by a lone attacker in a park in the English town of Reading on Saturday evening, local police said, adding that they were not treating the incident as terrorism.…

Politics

PDP Official Who ‘Exposed’ Imo’s Gift to Herdsmen Charged With Terrorism

Tony Abu Momoh Jun 6, 2020 0

An official of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo who accused Governor Hope Uzodinma of secretly approving grazing reserves for Fulani Herdsmen in the state has been charged with terrorism.According to a report by Punch, Ambrose…

Features

Shehu Sani names Fulani elders that can end Boko Haram, banditry in Northern Nigeria

John Ogunsemore Jun 5, 2020 0

Senator Shehu Sani has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute a committee of eminent Fulani sons to end terrorism and banditry in the North.He stated this in a tweet on Friday.The senator identified those to make up the…

News

Residents Turn Vigilante as Hoodlums Terrorise Ogun State (Graphic Video)

Tony Abu Momoh Apr 11, 2020 0

Residents of various towns in Ogun State have been going through hell from hoodlums since a lockdown was declared on the state more a week ago, forcing many to become emergency vigilantes in their local communities.President Buhari had…

Foreign

France Launches National Day of Commemoration for Terrorism Victims

Abiodun Oluleye Mar 11, 2020 0

Spanish King Felipe VI joined French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday to mark France’s first national day of commemoration for the victims of terrorism.“This day is a day we hold particularly close to our hearts,’’ Felipe…

Security

ECOWAS Mobilising own Resources to Combat Terrorism -Buhari

Ismaila Chafe Feb 9, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, commended the renewed vigour by ECOWAS member countries to mobilise their own resources to combat terrorism. SEE ALSO: UN Secretary General Links Locust Crisis to Climate…

Politics

PAF has Ordered the release of Omoyele Sowore

Eunice Sep 22, 2019 0

The Peoples Alternative Front (PAF) has demanded the release of Omoyele Sowore detained by the State Service (SSS) for alleged terrorism and treason.They described as unfounded, allegations of terrorism, treason and money laundering…

News

Boko Haram: Army kills 7 top Boko Haram commanders

Oritsetsemaye Akapa Esq Sep 20, 2019 0

No fewer than seven commanders of the Boko Haram terrorist group have been eliminated by the Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force and Nigerian Armed Forces, according to Vanguard.This was said to have occurred at Tumbus of Lake…

Ticker

Osama bin Laden’s son confirmed dead by the US President

Oritsetsemaye Akapa Esq Sep 15, 2019 0

US President, Donald Trump, has confirmed that Osama Bin Laden's Son, Hamza bin Ladin is dead. According to him, Hamza bin Laden was "killed in a United States counterterrorism operation in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region."President…

News

10 ISWAP terrorists neutralised in Baga – MNJTF

Sumaila Ogbaje Jul 29, 2019 0

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and national troops have dealt a deadly blow on the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP), killing 10 of its terrorists in Baga, Borno.A statement by Col. Timothy Antigha, the Chief of…

Government

At least 17 killed in bomb attack in Somalia capital

Fatima Sule Jul 22, 2019 0

At least 17 people were killed and 28 others wounded when a bomb went off outside a hotel near the international airport in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Monday, medical officials said.The Al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab,…

News

One dead, 6 missing as Boko Haram attacks humanitarian workers in Borno

Ademola Ademiluyi Jul 19, 2019 0

A humanitarian worker with Action Against Hunger has lost his life after terrorists, Boko Haram attacked their vehicle around an area in Borno State.The attack also saw many others scamper for safety and are yet to be found since the…

Opinion

Addressing Nigeria’s litany of discord – By Jerome-Mario Utomi

Jerome-Mario Utomi Jul 15, 2019 0

‘I believe the more we understand one another, the more we will reduce the chances of war or terrorism and of man’s violence against man’ -Hiebert (1988) Each passing day brings yet more evidence that we are facing a national challenge…

News

At least 95 killed by suspected terrorists in central Mali

Abiodun Oluleye Jun 10, 2019 0

No fewer than 95 people were killed when suspected terrorists attacked a village in central Mali, a statement by government said on Monday.According to the statement, 19 others are missing since armed men attacked the village of Sobame…

Security

OIC to support Nigeria, others to fight terrorism, organised crime

Ismaila Chafe Jun 1, 2019 0

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it will support countries of the Sahel region, particularly Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon, by building their defence and security forces to counter terrorism and combat organised crime.…

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