April 28, 2021

Following the disturbing state of insecurity in Nigeria, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis Church, Dr Pastor Paul Enenche has criticised Nigerian leaders, saying they are mere space occupiers with no leadership qualities.

The preacher made the comments in a video he posted on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday.

While reacting to the numerous killings recorded recently across the country, the man of God said “to depend on the government is to wait until you are wasted”.

He said: ‘What a country? At this time, it appears to me as if those

The Kaduna State government, on Tuesday, condemned the recent killing of some students of Greenfield University abducted by bandits in the State.

In a statement by Muyiwa Adekeye, the governor’s media adviser, he said the ruthless resort of the kidnappers to murdering young persons was part of their effort to blackmail the government of Kaduna State under the leadership of Malam Nasir El-Rufai.

According to Adekeye, the bandits were also engaging in such an action to compel the State government to abandon its ‘no ransom, no negotiation’ policy.

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The British Minister in charge of African affairs, James Duddridge, has described Nigeria’s security situation as massively complex and complicated.

He asserted that no partnership would resolve the multiplicity of the country’s problems, whether it is Boko Haram insurgency or a number of other issues.

Duddridge was fielding questions from newsmen in Abuja yesterday during his courtesy visit to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama.

“The situation is massively complex and no partnership is going to resolve the multiplicity of problems whether it is Boko Haram or a number of other issues,” Duddridge said.

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The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday urged the people of the state to expose every bad egg in their communities following the recent Boko Haram attack on Geidam town.

The governor described the resurgence of Boko Haram attacks on Geidam, the killings, and the displacement of families from their homes as sad.

Buni explained that the security situation in the state generally needed quick response and reassessment.

He made his position known during an emergency security meeting in Damaturu.

Buni said, ‘We thank God for the relative peace we now enjoy in most parts of

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has strongly condemned the latest violence in Chad and called for a peaceful and democratic transition.

At least two people are reported to have been killed as security forces clashed with dozens of protesters angered by last week’s military takeover.

Police are said to have shot dead a man in his twenties in Chad’s second city, Moundou.

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In the capital, N’Djamena, police fired tear gas at the demonstrators who burned tyres in several neighborhoods.

Officials said one woman died at the hands of protesters. …

In a bid to forestall further infiltration of killer gunmen in the State, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has imposed night to dusk curfew at all entry and exit points with Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, and Imo States.

Governor Wike in  State broadcast on Tuesday said the curfew, which takes effect from Wednesday night, is necessitated by the recent security breaches and deadly attacks on security personnel by yet-to-be-identified gunmen.

‘The Government of Rivers State has decided to restrict night movements into and out of the State from the land borders of the State.

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A fresh crisis is brewing in Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as its chairman, Prince Uche Secondus-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party has been accused of mismanagement of ₦10bn generated from the sale of forms for four years.

One of the chieftains of the party petitioned the country’s anti-corruption agencies, EFCC and ICPC over the matter.

The petitioner, Prince Kassim Afegbua, alleged that the leadership has mismanaged close to ₦10bn which accrued from the sale of nomination forms for the presidential, gubernatorial, house of assembly, and senatorial elections from 2017 to …

The House of Representatives yesterday summoned the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno and all the services chiefs to brief it on the rising insecurity in the country.

While expressing concern over the security challenges, the House urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately declare a state of emergency on security in the country.

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The speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this, after an executive session, which lasted for about four House.

The spate of insecurity in the country has worsened in recent times with many people even calling on the …