Nigerian soldiers on Wednesday night killed notorious terrorist Boderi Ishaku in a gunfight with some militants around Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
For nearly a decade, the man known simply as Boderi has spread a reign of terror, death and destruction with brutal attacks as his trademark in Kaduna and neighboring Niger states, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Home Affairs. . Mass kidnappings and cruel and merciless murders.
His death was confirmed by the Kaduna State Government on Thursday. This feat is a result of the tireless efforts of the dedicated troops who worked to restore peace and security in the region and the consistent support of the security forces by the state governor, Senator Uba Sani.
Many Nigerians are calling on security forces to immediately arrest the Islamic cleric. A cleric has declared in a video that is now going viral that the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, deserves the death penalty because she is a pastor.
In the video, the cleric was heard saying that the Muslim/Muslim ticket that brought President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to power was a fraud and that his wife is an infidel. He further referred to the Quran without providing any chapters or verses of the Quran to support his claims.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday announced several interventions targeted at vulnerable segments of the population in the state to reduce the impact of the current hardship on the people of the state.
The governor made this announcement during a live media chat moderated by veteran media professionals led by Dr. Reuben Abati.
Some of the measures include new work schedules that allow some civil servants to work part-time, a 25% reduction in national public transport fares, food distribution to 300,000 households, and the introduction of a Sunday market. is included. Staple foods will be sold at reduced prices in 42 communities across the state.
The governor also announced soup kitchens, where the state will identify food service providers who can feed approximately 1,500 people per day in all local government areas.
In Niger State, a video has been released showing the moment some hoodlums disrupt a protest by fish sellers who were protesting against the skyrocketing prices of fish.
After hijacking the protest, the mob turned it into a demonstration of hardship and also blocked food trucks along the Abuja-Kaduna road, after which they started hijacking trucks and stealing food items, leaving hungry citizens participated.
In the wake of Vice President Kassim Shettima's revelation that the Federal Government has exposed complaints about 32 routes used to smuggle food to neighboring countries and gaps in Nigeria's border, investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo spends 16 minutes In the documentary, an attempt was made to illegally import the product. 100 bags of rice from Benin Republic to Nigeria.
Mr. Soyombo showed how he succeeded without any security resistance and how he leveraged information from the Nigerian Customs Service that betrayed the patrol team.
The documentary also revealed Ibrahim Dende, a notorious smuggler and hotel owner in Ogun State who is known as Ilaro's biggest smuggler.
Affectionately known as “IBD Dende,” he is said to have many allies in politics and the media, and is avoiding prosecution due to his proximity to power.
American rapper Rick Ross has expressed his intention to show love to world leaders including Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a viral video.
Rick Ross, who has visited Nigeria several times, said he intends to shine a spotlight on world cultures.
