Kidnapping Now Terrorism, Death Sentence Awaits Offenders – Akpabio Declares
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has openly endorsed the death penalty as a necessary response to the growing menace of kidnapping in Nigeria, arguing that only the toughest punishment can effectively deter violent criminals. Akpabio made the remarks on Thursday while addressing delegates at the 14th National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held […]
Peter Obi Applauds Rescue of Abducted Victims, Calls for Sustained Action
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has applauded the rescue of dozens of abducted Nigerians in two separate incidents in Kwara and Niger States, while insisting that the country’s security forces must not relent until every victim is safely returned home. In a statement shared on his 𝕏 handle on Monday, the former Anambra State governor […]
Nigerian Army Denies Reports of Compulsory Military Service
The Nigerian Army has dismissed viral claims that it intends to make military service mandatory for all citizens aged 18 and above. In a statement posted on its official social media accounts on Thursday, November 21, the Army labelled the reports as “fake news” and clarified that the statement allegedly made by Chief of Army […]