Leave Sambo Dasuki Alone, Go For Shekau, Boko Haram Militants, Fayose Tells DSS
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Friday lamented that Nigeria was returning to dictatorship, while reacting to the sealing-off of the residences of Sambo Dasuki, a retired colonel and immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA). The Governor in a…
PDP Chieftain, 19 Others Killed in Benue Gun Attack
It was a bloody Eid-el-Fitri celebrations in Benue State, following the killing of about 20 persons, including a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart and an elder statesman, in Katsina/Ala local government, Chief Atoza Ihindan, TheStreetReports.com has learnt. Daily Post reports…
Uncertainties Trail DSS “Withdrawal” From Dasuki’s House
The Department of State Security (DSS) operatives that had laid siege at the residence of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), have been withdrawn, reports say. However, uncertainty over the fate of Dasuki still permeated the air…
Nigeria Says Radio Biafra Operators Arrested, Equipment Confiscated
Efforts by Nigerian government to end the broadcasts by pirate radio known as Radio Biafra may have yielded result as the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday said it has arrested operators of the radio, blocked the station from the…
Seige On Dasuki’s Residence: PDP Warns Against Slide To Dictatorship
The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chief Olisah Metuh, said the action of the DSS amounted to a violation of the rights of the former NSA and was contrary to the constitution of the country and the tenets of…
Eid-el-Fitri: FRSC Institutes 144 Mobile Courts, Deploys 21,000 Personnel, 700 Patrol Vehicles
TheStreetReporters.com has gathered that the Federal Road Safety Corps said it has instituted 144 mobile courts, deployed 21, 000 road marshals and 700 patrol vehicles nationwide to monitor motorists during the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Daily Post reports that the FRSC Corps…
Buhari Appoints Abdullahi Muhammadu New NSCDC Commandant-General
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps. The former Commandant-General, Ade Abolurin, retired Friday after a two-term tenure. He was appointed in 2005. A statement by the Special…
Damaturu Explosions Death Toll Rises To 50 – Army
The Nigerian military has confirmed that not fewer than 50 people have been killed in the twin explosions that rocked Damaturu, the Yobe State capital on Friday morning. Acting-Director of Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, made this know in…
PHOTOS: President @MBuhari, Senate President @bukolasaraki At National Mosque For Eid Fitr Prayers
President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Friday joined Muslim faithfuls to pray at the National Mosque in commemoration of the Eid Fitr celebration. Pictures released of the twitter hand of the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to…
Black Sallah Day: 10 Confirmed Dead In Yobe Bomb Explosions, Scores Injured
A twin bomb explosions that rocked Yobe State on Friday as Muslims began Sallah celebration has claimed 10 lives, leaving many injured, a hospital source confirmed to TheStreetreporters.com. The explosions are coming barely 24 hours after over 50 were killed…
Buhari Goes For IBB Man’s Jugular, Why He Is After Dasuki
Barely three days after he was removed from office as National Security Adviser (NSA) by the President Muhammadu Buhari, operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have laid siege on the Abuja and Sokoto residences of the immediate past…
