The Nigerian Army (NA) has reacted to speculations of the complicity of its troops in the kidnapping incident of Methodist Church of Nigeria Prelate, Samuel Kanu.A statement on Wednesday by Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu absolved the military arm of involvement.The spokesman said while the Army shares the pains of victims of heinous crimes, linking soldiers without investigations “cannot be swallowed hook line and sinker."Nwachukwu raised some “pertinent questions” whi...

A controversial Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has during the weekend advocated that bandits have refused to end hostilities against the Nigerian government because they were not given land and “enough money”.Mr Gumi said past attempts “to broker peace” with the bandits failed because they were not compensated “with lands or cattle or money big enough to help halt hostilities.”He added that sometimes the government would “just give them (bandits) a million or two million...

As the country continues to witness the rage of terrorism and banditry which has been drawing a lot of criticism from different people, however, armed bandits have now killed an Imam and a community leader in Igabi and Jema’a Local Councils of Kaduna State for speaking against kidnapping and cattle rustling.In a statement, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan said bandits invaded Kawaran Rafi Village and killed Danleeman Isah, the v...