Gunmen Kidnap Wife of Nigeria’s National Team Football Player

TheCable reports that gunmen have kidnapped one Mrs. Miamunat Ogude, wife of Fegor Ogude, a Nigerian Super Eagles Midfielder who also plays for Amkar Perm of Russia.

Existing Tinted Glass Permits Cancelled, Here’s How To Obtain A New One

Recall that The Nigeria Police Central Information System (NCIS) was recently launched and caters for activities such as application of vehicle tinted glass permit, police character certificate, application/renewal of firearms license amongst others and the aforementioned can now be done via an online portal.

Fulani Herdsmen Kill 15, Torch Scores of Houses in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Punch Newspaper reports that not less than than 15 Agatu farmers were killed by unidentified Fulani men in the Udeni Ruwa district of Nasarawa State, while five others were drowned as they tried to escape during the clash.

4 Year Old Nigerian Boy Joins ISIS, Appears In Beheading Video

'Jihadi John Junior'

A Nigerian, Mr. Henry Sunday Dare, has identified Isa, the four-year-old boy in the latest ISIS video as his grandson.

UPDATE: Health Alert! Lassa Fever Outbreak Kills 35, Infects 76 in Nigeria - FG

The Nigerian Government has put the number of reported cases of Lassa Fever outbreak in eight states at 76 with 35 deaths already recorded and 14 cases confirmed by laboratories.

IGP Prohibits Police Officers From Illegally Accessing Mobile Phones of Citizens

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase issued a circular today, January 4, 2016, directing officers and men of the Nigeria Police to forthwith desist from accessing people’s mobile telephones illegally.

ISIS Dominates Headlines, But Boko Haram Kills More Than Ever

One terror group killed nearly 11,000 people in 2015 — and it wasn't ISIS. While the Sunni militants in Syria and Iraq dominated the headlines in 2015, Boko Haram was killing more people than ever — potentially eclipsing the tally of its partner in terror.

Processing of Police Character Certificate, Revalidation Of Tinted Permit, Firearms License Begin January, 2016

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, on Thursday, directed all holders of tinted glass permit and firearms licenses to revalidate them from January 1^st for tinted vehicle glasses while that of firearms licenses must be renewed from January 18, 2016.

Security Alert! Suicide Bombers Plan To Disguise As Beggars – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has warned Nigerians, especially residents of Maiduguri to be wary of suicide bombers who would disguise as beggars to cause mayhem.

Boko Haram Threat Hangs Heavy Over Nigeria in 2016

Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) - As Nigeria rings in 2016, the ever-present threat of violence by Boko Haram hangs heavy over Africa's most populous country, despite official claims that the battle against the Islamist group has been "technically" won.

ISIS Using Cloned Syrian, Iraqi Passports To Enter Western Countries

ISIS has reportedly obtained equipment and blank passport books required to make fake Syrian passports when taking control of Raqqa and Deir Ezzour in Syria, say Western security officials. A Belgian counter-terrorism official has said that ISIS acquired similar supplies to make Iraqi passports when they overtook Mosul.

European Capitals On Alert For Terrorism, Beef Up Security Ahead of New Year

Police forces in several European capitals say that they have been advised by a “friendly” intelligence service of the possibility of fresh terror attacks launched before the New Year, Homeland Security News Wire reports.

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Charcoal briquette is a cost-effective, environmental-friendly, alternative energy source derived from briquetting mostly agro-wastes and forest residues such as saw dust, rice husks, maize cobs amongst others. Charcoal briquette technology is analogous to turning wastes in wealth since the end-product is derived from everyday waste products which abound around us.

Nigeria Airport Security Porous Amidst Rising Global Terrorism

Punch Newspaper reports that obsolete equipment, inadequate manpower and corruption have weakened Nigeria’s airport security system amid rising global insurgency, thereby putting the lives of 15 million airport users at risk.

Boko Haram Suicide Bombers Attack Busy Motor Park in Adamawa State, Over 30 Killed, Scores Injured

About 30 people were ​feared ​killed ​and scores injured when two female Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked a busy motor park in Madagali town of Adamawa State on Monday.