Several young Nigerians have accused operatives of a Joint Task Force (JTF) operating in Imo State of allegedly abducting, assaulting, and extorting them after stopping public and private vehicles, searching their mobile phones, and demanding access to their bank accounts. SaharaReporters gathered from multiple victims and sources familiar with the operations of the security personnel…
News Quick Read The troop responded swiftly after detecting the terrorists through real-time surveillance systems and deployed a Quick Response Force to pursue the attackers, according to a statement issued by the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni By Ayorinde Oluokun Troops of Nigerian…
Burkina Faso has announced the abolition of visa fees for all African nationals, a move aimed at strengthening regional integration and easing the movement of people and goods across the continent. “From now on, any citizen from an African country wishing to go to Burkina Faso will not pay any amount to cover visa fees,”…
Travellers across Africa continue to face soaring ticket prices when flying between neighbouring countries, making the continent one of the most expensive regions in the world for air travel. There have been concerns about the long-standing issue, which they say is stifling economic growth, regional integration, and tourism. Despite various initiatives aimed at liberalising air…
File photo At least 10 passengers have been kidnapped by gunmen along the Owo-Benin highway in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The passengers were on their way from Akwa Ibom to Akure when the incident happened. DailyPost reported that one of the sources, who craved anonymity, disclosed that the…
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The Police in Cross River has arrested three suspects for allegedly robbing travellers along Calabar-Ikom highway. According to a statement by SP Irene Ugbo, police spokesperson in the state, the suspects allegedly robbed travellers of their valuables worth N455,000. Ugbo said the arrest followed a distress call on 2nd September 2024, from a motorist travelling…
The police in Enugu State have spoken on the reported abduction of 11 travellers along the Amechi-Idodo Area of the Enugu/Abakaliki Express Road. How it happened On Tuesday, gunmen abducted the victims who were mainly university students travelling to Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital from Awka in Anambra State. The attackers, it was gathered, flagged…
