Tag: Attack

Afghanistan: US Vows To Complete Evacuations As Attack Claims 90 People
August 27, 2021 No Responses

Afghanistan: US Vows To Complete Evacuations As Attack Claims 90 People

President Joe Biden says the US airlift from Kabul will continue despite a jihadist attack that killed over 90 people including 13 US service members. “We must complete this mission and we will,” he said. He also vowed to hunt...
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Gunmen Attack Bullion Van, Kills Driver, Policeman
August 26, 2021 No Responses

Gunmen Attack Bullion Van, Kills Driver, Policeman

The Police Command in Ondo has confirmed the attack on a bullion van in Ore by gunmen.  The police also confirmed the killing of the bullion van driver and a policeman during the attack.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
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PDP Condemns Attacks On Ortom’s Motorcade
March 22, 2021 No Responses

PDP Condemns Attacks On Ortom’s Motorcade

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Saturday attack and alleged assassination attempt on Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue by suspected bandits.  The party made the condemnation in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbon...
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NPA Releases Attack Video As Injured Policeman Dies
November 27, 2020 No Responses

NPA Releases Attack Video As Injured Policeman Dies

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed plans to prosecute hoodlums behind the attack on its   Corporate Headquarters,  located at 26/28 Marina Road and the Tincan Island P...
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Amaechi Condemns Attack On NPA Headquarters
November 23, 2020 No Responses

Amaechi Condemns Attack On NPA Headquarters

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Sunday described the October  21, 2020 attack by hoodlums, masquerading as EndSARS protesters, on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters as disastrous.  During a tour of the NPA...
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FRSC Decries Incessant Attack On Personnel, Operational Tools
October 24, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Decries Incessant Attack On Personnel, Operational Tools

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decried incessant attacks on its personnel and operational tools due to the ENDSARS protest. In a statement on Friday, the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal, Bisi Kazeem explained ...
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Hoodlums Vandalise FRSC Office
October 22, 2020 No Responses

Hoodlums Vandalise FRSC Office

Some hoodlums on Wednesday stormed the Lagos Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ojodu where they vandalised and set ablaze several patrol vehicles. Lagos FRSC Sector Commander, Olusegun Ogungbemide,  confirmed the development:“The h...
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Ondo: PDP Condemns Repeated Attacks On Its Candidate
October 1, 2020 No Responses

Ondo: PDP Condemns Repeated Attacks On Its Candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election has condemned what it termed as repeated attacks on the party’s candidate Eyitayo Jegede and innocent citizens of Ondo State. The Chairman, Publicity Sub-Committ...
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Tanker Thwarts Pirate Attack In Nigeria
December 26, 2019 No Responses

Tanker Thwarts Pirate Attack In Nigeria

Turkish Suezmax tanker Istanbul on Tuesday December 24, 2019 foiled a pirate attack while sailing some 180 nautical miles southwest of Brass, Nigeria. The ship was approached by a high-speed craft with 9 armed men aboard trying to board the...
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Obaseki Condemns Attack At Oshiomhole’s House
November 3, 2019 No Responses

Obaseki Condemns Attack At Oshiomhole’s House

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has condemned the attack on him, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, Chancellor of the Edo University, Iyahmo, Dr. Aderemi Makanjuola and other guests at the residence of former Governor of the...
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Labour Seeks More Stringent Measures Against South Africa
September 5, 2019 No Responses

Labour Seeks More Stringent Measures Against South Africa

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, (TUC) has condemned  the unending xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other African nationals living and doing business in South Africa.  In a statement issued by its President, Quadri A. Olaleye and Secretary Gen...
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Foreign-Owned Businesses Attacked In South Africa
August 29, 2019 No Responses

Foreign-Owned Businesses Attacked In South Africa

The Nigeria Union has advised Nigerians leaving in South Africa to avoid Pretoria Central Business District (CBD) until the Police Authority certify the area safe for foreign nationals. The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) gave the advice in the...
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Senate President Condemns Attack On Ekweremadu
August 19, 2019 No Responses

Senate President Condemns Attack On Ekweremadu

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has unreservedly condemned the shameful assault on former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday in Nuremberg, Germany. Senator Ekweremadu was to give a keynote address at the Second Igbo.....
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Ambassador, NIMASA Facilitate Release Of Nigerian Crew In Equatorial Guinea
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Ambassador, NIMASA Facilitate Release Of Nigerian Crew In Equatorial Guinea

The Nigerian-flagged vessel, MV CHARIS, which was attacked by unknown assailants on May 5 and subsequently rescued by the Spanish Navy and handed over to Equatorial Guinea, has been released. A statement issued by Isichei Osamgbi, Head, Corporate Communication...
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