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�Nigeria under Siege� – Service Chiefs shock Govt. on persisting insecurity

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 Aminu Imam

The recent rise in cases of kidnappings, banditry, ritual killings and sundry other criminal activity is increasingly becoming a source of worry to many Nigerians. In the last two months, it is as if the country is under siege by bandits, kidnappers and Islamist insurgents in the North-East, unknown gunmen and ritual killers, with no place deemed safe again. Against the backdrop of a boiling surge in violent crimes across the country, three weeks ago, the House of Representatives invited top echelon of Nigeria�s security architecture: service chiefs and the…

�Reflect federal character principle in appointing new Service Chiefs� – Northern Elders tell Buhari

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Aminu Imam

Northern elders, under the auspices of �Coalition of North-East Elders for Peace and Development�, yesterday, have expressed their disappointment on the New Year-day broadcast of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement signed by its national coordinator, Engr. Zana Goni, the North-East elders noted that the continued retention of the service chiefs many years after expiration of their retirement date in service was not only unconstitutional but had also weakened the morale of military personnel and the front line troops. According to the social political group, they expected the President to…

Insecurity: Boko Haram abducts 35 commuters along Damaturu-Maiduguri road

December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 Aminu Imam

…Security chiefs� efforts not good enough for me, says Buhari No fewer than 35 commuters have been abducted by Boko Haram terrorists along Damaturu-Maiduguri road, in Borno State. It was gathered that the terrorists attacked a long convoy of commuters near Garin-Kuturu, in Jakana, on Damaturu-Maiduguri road, on Friday evening. Sources said the insurgents, who appeared in military uniforms, mounted a roadblock on the highway with five Hi-Lux vans before abducting the passengers. Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed displeasure in the efforts of military service chiefs, saying �their efforts…