Security Stories

07 Sep Security Stories

The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Monday said the government shut down all telecommunications networks in the state to check banditry.

* The Police have confirmed the kidnapping of Senator Nelson Effiong, who represented Eket Senatorial District in the Eighth Senate, at a popular drinking spot on Oron Road, Uyo.

* A trailer loaded with motorcycle spare parts was set ablaze in Enugu by unknown persons believed to be enforcing the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order.

* Armed bandits on Sunday night killed two people and kidnapped four children of a village head in separate attacks in Katsina State.