Thursday, 12 November, 2026

Category: Security


While millions were wailing and gnashing their teeth over the outage affecting Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden was having a bit of fun – daring to suggest the world would be better without them. “The internet giants Read more…


Immediate past President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has distanced himself from a media publication ascribing to his statements on the killings in Imo and Anambra states. The story, according to Nwodo, had it that he blamed the Indigenous Read more…


A businessman identified as James Innocent was reportedly shot dead at his residence in Ibagwa-Ani, in Nsukka local government area of Enugu State by yet to be identified gunmen. The incident happened at the early hours of Friday, October 1, Read more…


At least two residents were killed by unknown gunmen at Ungwan Taila village in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State. In a statement issued by Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said the troops Read more…


On December 8, 1991, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus met near the city of Brest to sign the Belovezha Accords that led to the dissolution of the USSR. The Republic of Belarus was recognized as independent weeks later. Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor The industrial town of Nnewi was on Sunday thrown into panic as unknown gunmen struck just as worshippers were rounding up fellowship in their different churches. Eyewitness account claimed that the gunmen who stormed the town operated Read more…


The Permanent Secretary in the Niger State Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Ibrahim Garba Musa, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. He was taken away alongside his grand-daughter from their family house in Zungeru, Wushishi local government area of the state. Read more…


The Pan Yoruba Socio-Political group, Afenifere has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop dissipating energy on hunting advocates for true federalism or self-determination. Rather, the government according to its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi in an exclusive chat with Vanguard Read more…


Suspected armed members of Boko Haram terrorists have invaded the Council headquarters of Damboa in Borno state shooting sporadically as they engaged troops locations. Damboa is about an 85km drive from Maiduguri the state capital located centre of the sambisa Read more…


…Governor Bello Condemns Attacks, Says The Fight Must Go On Armed men on Saturday, ambushed Soldiers and killed two and Injured several others during a rescue mission in Madaka community in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. About 13 Read more…


The insecurity threatening Anambra, as a state in South-Eastern Nigeria, at the movement that lead to the gruesome murder of late Dr Chike Akunyili, husband of former NAFDAC boss, late Prof. Dora Akunyili and seven others in the state, has Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin is no longer interested in a joint freeze of nuclear weapons production with the United States, according to a senior Russian envoy who protested American inspections requests and a recent agreement to provide nuclear-powered submarines to Australia. “No, Read more…