Terrorism Financing: Police To Grill NLC President, Ajaero Sept 25
The scheduled second interrogation of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, by the police did not take place on Thursday as planned, with Ajaero and the NLC Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, failing to appear at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja. ALSO READ: ‘Empty Promises’: Ajaero Knocks Tinubu, Asks Him To Tackle Hardship A […]
State Police: NEC Gives States Deadline
The National Economic Council (NEC) has given all states until September 9, 2024, to make their positions known on the establishment of State Police. NEC gave the deadline on Wednesday at its meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Briefing State House Correspondents shortly after the meeting held at the Council Chamber of the State […]
Amotekun example of transformative power of state-level security – Aiyedatiwa
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured that the South West Security Network also known as Amotekun has come to stay in Ondo State and will be funded to improve its operations. The governor also declared his support for the creation of state police in all the states of the federation. He said […]
President Tinubu Sends Powerful Message to Nigerians Amid Rising Insecurity
President Tinubu Sends Powerful Message Nigerians Amid Rising Insecurity President Bola Tinubu has said that the Nigerian people and the military must stay vigilant and proactive in “addressing regional and global threats, as well as social issues.” This is as he claimed that his administration had been responsive to the needs and aspirations of citizens, […]
Afenifere Asks Tinubu To License Amotekun To Carry Lethal Weapons, Seeks Overhaul Of Security Architecture
Pan-Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere has demanded significant changes to Nigeria’s security framework to combat the increasing incidents of kidnapping and banditry. The Yoruba group urged President Bola Tinubu to implement a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s security architecture to address the pressing issues effectively. Afenifere also explained the need for urgent restructuring of the country, […]
Details of Security Meeting Between Tinubu, Security Chiefs On Protest Emerge, See Key Decisions Taken
Egalitarian Voice reported that this week’s federal executive council (FEC) meeting was postponed due to emergency National Security Meeting With service chiefs. The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Mustapha, on Monday, said those flying Russian flags in Nigeria have committed a treasonable offence. Mustapha while speaking with newsmen after an emergency security session with […]
IGP Issues Fresh Order as Nationwide Protest Continues
..Says A Police Officer Was Killed, Others Injured During Protests The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has revealed that a police officer was killed while carrying out his duties amidst the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest on Thursday. Egalitarian Voice reports that the police boss disclosed this during a press conference held in Abuja […]
Nationwide Protest: Ona Ara LG Chairman, Dr. GLORIOUS Calls for Synergy Among Security Operatives and Stakeholders
The Executive Chairman of Ona Ara Local Government, Dr. Temitope A. Kolapo, has urged for collaboration among security operatives, traditional rulers, community and religious leaders, youth, and market stakeholders to sustain peace and order. This call was made during a Peace and Security Committee meeting in anticipation of the upcoming nationwide protest against economic hardships, […]
PLANNED PROTEST: DHQ, DSS PUT MEN, OPERATIVES ON RED ALERT
Security forces have put their men on red alert to forestall anarchy, which they said is the intention of promoters of the planned protest against economic crisis. In separate interactions, the Defence Headquarters and the secret police said categorically that the planned protest is not intended to be peaceful. The Department of State Services (DSS) […]
IGP Reacts To the Planned Nationwide Protest
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has said the Nigeria Police would respond to some Nigerians’ planned protest on Aug. 1 “in a most professional manner.” Egbetokun said this on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers, consisting of officers from the rank of Commissioners of Police and above. He […]