Sequel to the supposed killing of some northerners in the South-east by alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a pressure group, the Conference of Minority Tribes of Nigeria has warned that Nigeria may be heading for the 1990 Rwanda styled genocide, if the perpetrators and their sponsors are not brought to justice.
Security and Situational Awareness, Open Source Intelligence, Cybersafety and Cybersecurity, Threat Alerts, Geopolitical Risks, etc. Vanguard Of A Countering Violent Extremism Advocacy: "Nigerians Unite Against Insecurity, Terrorism and Insurgency". For Articles, Press Releases, Adverts etc, Email: donnuait(a)yahoo.com, Twitter: @DonOkereke.
Friday 15 April 2016
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Cybersecurity: Why The FBI Director Puts A Tape Over His Webcam – And Why You Should Take A Cue
The Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI Director James Comey gave a presentation at Kenyon College in Ohio, United States of America last week. He submitted that “absolute privacy” has never existed in America – until now, when encryption by default creates spaces where law enforcement can not go, even with a court order.
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Marauding Fulani Herdsmen Attack, Kill Scores in Taraba State, Nigeria
Daily Post newspaper reports that residents of Angai and Ndole villages in Gashak Local Council area of Taraba State have reportedly fled to neighbouring communities in the Republic of Cameroon and nearby local council areas after Fulani herdsmen invaded the areas on Monday, killing scores of persons.
Gunmen Kidnap Channels TV Reporter in Owerri, Imo State, Demand N15m Ransom
A Channels TV reporter in Owerri, Temitope Kutiyi has been abducted from the Imo State capital. He was taken from his house around Federal Housing Estate, Egbeada yesterday, according to an eyewitness who told Daily Trust that the suspected kidnappers numbering eight broke into his house through the iron door and bundled him away to an unknown destination.
OPC Threatens To Retaliate Fulani Herdsmen Attacks
The Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC has threatened to pay the Fulani Herdsmen back in their own coin if they don’t stop threatening the peace of Yoruba land and it’s people. The OPC lamented on the continuous and repeated attacks by the Fulani Herdsmen on the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae adding that if such situations persists, they’ll be forced to retaliate in greater folds.
Monday 11 April 2016
UNIPORT Student Protest Turns Bloody As Police Allegedly Kills Student Leader
Peter Ourum |
Report from newsroom.ng have it that a student of the University of Port Harcourt has been shot dead amidst the ongoing protest over a change in the university’s fee policies.
Advocacy Against Wanton Abuse of Women, Children In Nigeria
Written by: Don Okereke (Twitter: @donokereke)
Wanton Abduction of Women, Children By
Boko Haram Militants
On
the night of April 14-15, 2014, Boko Haram militants brazenly abducted plausibly
276 school girls in one swoop from Government Secondary School Chibok, Borno
State. A handful of the girls supposedly wriggled free while a chunk of them
are still under Boko Haram’s captivity. Thanks to Social media and the #BringBackOurGirls
campaign, this atrocious incident generated global awareness and outrage.
Nearly two years down the line, the Chibok girls’ abduction has defied the dragnet
of Nigeria’s security, intelligence agencies and that of other advanced
countries.
Pirates Attack Cargo Ship, Abduct 6 Turkish Crew off Nigeria
Sea Pirates have attacked a Turkish cargo ship off the coast of Nigeria, kidnapping six crew members in a region which has seen increasing piracy in recent years, a Turkish maritime news agency reported Monday.
Sunday 10 April 2016
Nigeria Security Operatives Arrest Boko Haram Mastermind of UN Abuja Building Bomb Attack
Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a dreaded commander of Boko Haram sect, Mohammed Usman, who is believed to have masterminded several acts of terror in different parts of Nigeria.
Saturday 9 April 2016
Ogbaru LGA: Kidnapping, Crime Hotspot in Anambra State, Nigeria
Authority newspaper reports that communities in Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State, South East Nigeria are in serious trouble as kidnappers and ritualists have
invaded the area. It is so bad that kidnapping is almost a daily occurrence in the local
council. Aside kidnapping, all sorts of crime also thrive in the zone.
Friday 8 April 2016
Bovina Hotel Owner, Ifeanyi Okoli Kidnapped Again in Ilorin, Kwara State
The owner of the popular Bovina Hotel in Ilorin, Chief Ifeanyi Okoli, has again been kidnapped. The
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Okoli, the owner of the
three-star hotel, was first kidnapped five years ago in Ilorin.
Thursday 7 April 2016
Nigeria Drug Agency - NDLEA Impounds N200m Heroin At Kano Int'l Airport
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Malam Aminu Kano International Airport Command, has intercepted 10.6kg of high grade heroin worth N200 million.
Beware! Boko Haram Now Poisons Foodstuff; Army Arrests Sect Members With Poisoned Fish
The Nigerian Army 3rd Brigade troops deployed on Operation Salama in Jigawa State North-West Nigeria have intercepted and destroyed poisoned fish allegedly brought to the region by suspected Boko Haram terrorists from Baga in Borno State.
Who Will Become a Terrorist? Research Yields Few Clues
WASHINGTON — The brothers who carried out suicide bombings in Brussels a while ago had long, violent criminal records and had been regarded internationally as potential terrorists. But in San Bernardino, Calif., last year, one of the attackers was a county health inspector who lived a life of apparent suburban normality.
Over 800 Boko Haram Members Have Surrendered, 11,595 Captives Rescued, Says Nigerian Army
Information from the Nigerian Army indicates that the war against terrorism and insurgency is being won. Defence authorities reports that not less than 800 members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect had surrendered to the military in the last three weeks.
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