Chidi Omeje, Author at Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/author/adebo/ Reporting Nigeria security Tue, 08 Sep 2020 12:23:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Chidi Omeje, Author at Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/author/adebo/ 32 32 CULTURE: Colour and Spectacle as Ibagwa Aka People Celebrate New Yam Festival https://securitydigestng.com/2020/09/07/culture-colour-and-spectacle-as-ibagwa-aka-people-celebrate-new-yam-festival/ https://securitydigestng.com/2020/09/07/culture-colour-and-spectacle-as-ibagwa-aka-people-celebrate-new-yam-festival/#respond Mon, 07 Sep 2020 20:17:39 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=15677 CULTURE: Colour and Spectacle as Ibagwa Aka People Celebrate New Yam Festival By Chidi Omeje A palpable air of conviviality began to pervade the town as early as 6am on that eventful Saturday morning. Not even the initial apprehension that perhaps the heaven might open its bowel with showers of rain could dampen the spirit […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2020/09/07/culture-colour-and-spectacle-as-ibagwa-aka-people-celebrate-new-yam-festival/feed/ 0 Plateau Killings: 2 Soldiers Killed; As Troops nab 7 Suspects; Recover Weapons in clash at Miango Community. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/plateau-killings-2-soldiers-killed-as-troops-nab-7-suspects-recover-weapons-in-clash-at-miango-community/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/plateau-killings-2-soldiers-killed-as-troops-nab-7-suspects-recover-weapons-in-clash-at-miango-community/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:43:11 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13434 Troops of 3 Division Garrison, Jos Plateau State have arrested 7 suspects and recovered weapons in the clash between Miango community and herdsmen at Rafiki Village on Wednesday 14 March 2018.   The troops responded to distress calls to the clash reported by locals.   As troops moved in to settle the dispute, the herdsmen opened […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/plateau-killings-2-soldiers-killed-as-troops-nab-7-suspects-recover-weapons-in-clash-at-miango-community/feed/ 0 Allow me travel abroad for treatment, Metuh begs court https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/allow-me-travel-abroad-for-treatment-metuh-begs-court/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/allow-me-travel-abroad-for-treatment-metuh-begs-court/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:19:24 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13432 The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, on Wednesday approached the Federal High Court in Abuja with an application seeking the release of his International Passport to enable him travel abroad for medical attention. The former PDP spokesman, in his application moved by his counsel, Emeka Etiaba (SAN) […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/allow-me-travel-abroad-for-treatment-metuh-begs-court/feed/ 0 Court Restrains National Assembly from Vetoing Buhari on Electoral-Reordering Bill https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/court-restrains-national-assembly-from-vetoing-buhari-on-electoral-reordering-bill/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/court-restrains-national-assembly-from-vetoing-buhari-on-electoral-reordering-bill/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:02:33 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13429 Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Wednesday gave an order restraining the National Assembly from taking steps to pass into law the Electoral Amendment Bill, 2018. Justice Mohammed who granted the preservative order specifically ordered the defendants to maintain status quo ante belum pending the next adjourned date fixed for Tuesday […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/court-restrains-national-assembly-from-vetoing-buhari-on-electoral-reordering-bill/feed/ 0 Dasukigate: Judge Lambasts EFCC over Misconducts; withdraws from suit https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dasukigate-judge-lambasts-efcc-over-misconducts-withdraws-from-suit/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dasukigate-judge-lambasts-efcc-over-misconducts-withdraws-from-suit/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 20:57:44 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13426 Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court; Abuja has lambasted the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) over display of gross misconduct in the prosecution of an alleged N3.1billion corruption case by the anti-graft agency. The Judge who accused the EFCC of frustrating proceedings in the trial and attempting to take over control of […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dasukigate-judge-lambasts-efcc-over-misconducts-withdraws-from-suit/feed/ 0 Dapchi abduction: My administration will not rest until all the girls are released – Buhari https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dapchi-abduction-my-administration-will-not-rest-until-all-the-girls-are-released-buhari/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dapchi-abduction-my-administration-will-not-rest-until-all-the-girls-are-released-buhari/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:59:25 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13421 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday told the people of Yobe State that, his visit to the state was to express his sincere sympathies with the parents, families, the Government and the entire people of Yobe State whose daughters were callously abducted by unrepentant terrorists. Addressing stakeholders at the WAWA hall in Government House, Damaturu, the […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/dapchi-abduction-my-administration-will-not-rest-until-all-the-girls-are-released-buhari/feed/ 0 Tackling Criminality: Kaduna Police to Partner Hunters. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/tackling-criminality-kaduna-police-to-partner-hunters/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/tackling-criminality-kaduna-police-to-partner-hunters/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:33:52 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13418 The Kaduna State Police Command, on Wednesday agreed to partner with hunters in addressing security challenges in the state.  The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Austin Iwar disclosed this after a closed door meeting with the state hunters association that the police would tap from their experiences in tracking criminals. CP Iwar described […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/tackling-criminality-kaduna-police-to-partner-hunters/feed/ 0 Election Sequence: CNPP Knocks President over Withheld Assent, Urges NASS to Invoke its Veto Powers https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/election-sequence-cnpp-knocks-president-over-withheld-assent-urges-nass-to-invoke-its-veto-powers/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/election-sequence-cnpp-knocks-president-over-withheld-assent-urges-nass-to-invoke-its-veto-powers/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:41:19 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13415 The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was ill-advised by the enemies of democracy to withhold assent to the recently passed Electoral Act amendment by the National Assembly, urging the lawmakers to invoke their veto powers and sign the amendment into law in the interest of the country.    […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/election-sequence-cnpp-knocks-president-over-withheld-assent-urges-nass-to-invoke-its-veto-powers/feed/ 0 Killing of 2 teenage girls with Machete: Ogun Police Nab Murder Suspect. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/killing-of-2-teenage-girls-with-machete-ogun-police-nab-murder-suspect/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/killing-of-2-teenage-girls-with-machete-ogun-police-nab-murder-suspect/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:35:19 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13411 The suspect who murdered two school pupils at Agodo in Ogun waterside on Monday 12th of March 2018 has been arrested. He was arrested in the early hour of Wednesday 14th March by the combined efforts of Policeman attached to Ogbere Area Command led by ACP Makinde Kayode and the local hunters. The suspect who was identified […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/14/killing-of-2-teenage-girls-with-machete-ogun-police-nab-murder-suspect/feed/ 0 Buhari appoints new Coordinator for Amnesty office. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/13/buhari-appoints-new-coordinator-for-amnesty-office/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/03/13/buhari-appoints-new-coordinator-for-amnesty-office/#respond Tue, 13 Mar 2018 18:12:17 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=13407 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Charles Quaker Dokubo as the new Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme for former Niger Delta militants. This is coming on the heels of allegations mismanagement of funds for the programme. Dokubo is to replace Brigadier-General Paul Boroh (rtd). Dokubo is currently the Director of Research […]

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