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Social Media and Guerilla Legislation in Nigeria
By Tonnie Iredia The insurgency which began in the Northeast some years back has had a major impact on social life in the country. Several negative happenings; banditry, kidnapping etc. are largely seen as the impact of insurgency. If nothing else, it has pushed the term ‘security’ far above all other sectors of the nation. […]
Kidnappers On Rampage: Over 30 Allegedly Kidnapped In a Day, 2 Shot Dead Within Abuja Environs
In what looks like untamed criminal operations with Abuja environs, no fewer than 30 people have been allegedly kidnapped and two fatally shot by kidnappers within Kwata and Kaduna road, LeadingReporters can authoritatively report. According to an eyewitness account, the kidnappers made their way to Kwokwonshi, Kwata in Suleja on Wednesday around 11pm, where about […]
HeadlinesThe cost of toying with insecurity.
Security or the lack of it is a very serious issue. In Nigeria, neither the government nor the people are doing anything about the bourgeoning insecurity beyond the usual condemnation. The National Assembly is making permutations for the next round of elections in 2023. Remi Tinubu for instance, is already seeing herself in the seat […]
ExclusiveBreaking: Presidency Allegedly Scouting For Custom Boss Hamid Ali and NSA Babagana Monguno Replacements
There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may have succumbed to pressure to lay off the National Security Adviser Babagana Monguno and his counterpart in the Nigeria Customs Service NCS, Col. Hamid Ali (Rtrd), a discreet source has told LeadingReporters. Babagana Monguno, a retired Army General and former Chief of Defence Intelligence is believed to […]
ExclusiveBreaking: Presidency Allegedly Scouting For Custom Boss Hamid Ali and NSA Babagana Monguno Replacements
There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may have succumbed to pressure to lay off the National Security Adviser Babagana Monguno and his counterpart in the Nigeria Customs Service NCS, Col. Hamid Ali (Rtrd), a discreet source has told LeadingReporters. Babagana Monguno, a retired Army General and former Chief of Defence Intelligence is believed to […]