CP visits INEC offices, assures Commission of security upscale
The Kaduna state Commissioner of Police, CP Yekini Ayoku, on Monday paid an operational security assessment visit to the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kaduna metropolis. The Kaduna state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Muhammed Jalige, in a statement signed by him on behalf of the CP said the CP […]
Insecurity: We will not fail Nigerians – says Army Chief
Faruk Yahaya, chief of army staff (COAS), says the Nigerian Army will not fail in its mandate to keep the country secure. In a statement by Onyema Nwachukwu, army spokesman, Yahaya said this on Friday while addressing troops in Kotangora, Niger state. The COAS was attending a “fire power demonstration phase for Exercise Mugun Bugu”. […]
Police, Amotekun beef security at Ondo INEC office
THE Nigerian Police Force Ogun State and Amotekun Security outfit has beefed up Security around the Ondo secretariat of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akure, the state capital. The increased presence of security personnel around the INEC office in Akure followed the attack on INEC offices in Ogun and Osun States. Ondo Police […]
US, UK Terror Alert: We’ve Restored Confidence, Hope in Abuja, Environs – IG
THE IGP says some arrests have been made in connection to the security threats in Abuja and its environs and that the suspects would soon be charged to court. The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, says security agencies have successfully restored confidence and hope among residents of Abuja and its environs following earlier notice […]
Oyo State Police Embark On Strategic Patrol, Promise To End Abduction Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
THE Oyo State police Command has urged residents of the state not to panic as it is working towards ending the spate of abductions along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Egalitarian Voice News reports. Recent reports of kidnappings along the busy freeway have been made. On November 9, some kidnappers attempting to kidnap the occupants of a […]
Yuletide: Amotekun Launches Southwest Inter-Border Patrol
Western Nigerian Security Network, code-named Amotekun, has began interborder patrol on Friday in an effort to combat criminal activity during the holiday season. Officers from the Western Nigerian Security Network Agency are participating in the exercise between the states of Ondo and Osun while Ekiti, Ogun, and Oyo states will be added later. To ensure […]
2023 Election: Politicians Are Likely To Use Thugs For Campaign– DSS
AHEAD of the 2023 polls, the Department of State Services ( DSS) has alerted Nigerians that politicians are likely going to use thugs during the campaign. This was disclosed by DSS Director in Kaduna, Mr Abdul Enachie, during a presentation of a report of security situation for 2nd and 3rd Quarter in the state. Daily […]
‘There Is Nothing Wrong With A Police officer Searching Your Bags And Pockets’ – Police PRO Tells Ladies
CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force has said that there is no crime in a police officer asking to search the handbags and pockets of ladies. Adejobi stated this while responding to a Twitter user who asked if it was right for a policeman to search her bag. See the exchange […]
Ex-Security Chief Blames S’West Governors Over FG Refusal Of Amotekun To Carry Ak-47
Former Deputy Chief of Defence Administration, C’mdre Kunle Olawunmi(retd) has asked people of the South West Nigeria not to blame President Muhammadu Buhari but the six governors of the geopolitical zone for denying the Amotekun Security Network the use of AK-47. He gave this position as a guest speaker at an online platform, Boiling Point Arena […]
2023: Gunmen Kidnapped a Nigerian Senatorial Candidate(See Details)
A Senatorial aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party, Dr. Linus Abaa Okorie has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen alleged to be members of the Ebubeagu Security Outfit. Okorie, who is currently contesting for the Ebonyi South Senatorial seat, was last heard from on Sunday. A statement issued by his aide, David Ogbonna reads […]