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Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee to interface with the relevant security agencies to reduce kidnappings, assassinations and banditry in and around Isuikwuato and Umuwneochi LGA’s of Abia …
Kidnappers, bandits now on the run from South East – Rep Read More
There is palpable tension in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as residents await the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) judgement scheduled for Wednesday. This is as the Nigeria Police and …
Presidential tribunal judgement: Tension, anxiety mount as police, military, others strengthen deployment Read More
The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has set up an even-man panel to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a young Cadet, Sulaiman Jika, at the …
Police Cadet’s death: IGP sets up panel Read More
Four years after the amendment of the 1999 Constitution which removed the Nigerian Correctional Service(NCoS) from the Exclusive to the Concurrent Legislative list, states across the federation have shied away …
4 years after constitutional amendment: States reluctant to build, own, manage correctional facilities – Investigation Read More
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has directed security agencies to investigate and bring to book perpetrators of the attack on worshippers at a Mosque in Saya-Saya, Ikara that led …
In Kaduna, Uba Sani orders arrest of Ikara Mosque worshippers’ killers Read More
Bandits on Friday night attacked a Mosque in Saya-Saya Village, Ikara local government area of Kaduna state, killing five worshippers, a driver who brought food items to the village and …
Terrorists shoot 7 worshippers in Kaduna Mosque Read More
Traders, importers, exporters, manufacturers and other captains of industries in Anambra State have lamented that their businesses were crumbling daily over insecurity, touting, bad road network and frequent Monday sit-at-home …
Anambra traders to Soludo: Bad roads, sit-at-home, insecurity killing our businesses Read More
In what appears an aftermath of the coup d’état in Gabon, the Rwandan and Cameroonian authorities have rejigged the countries’ military hierarchy while the Nigeria military warned disloyal soldiers to …
Aftermath of Gabon, Niger coup d’etat: 90-year-old Biya rejigs Cameroonian military, Rwanda sacks 12 generals Read More
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has reiterated the need for the Nigeria Police to collectively address the issue of response time to distress calls by Nigerians to …
Minister meets IGP, tasks Police on response time to crime Read MoreFollowing National Assembly (NASS) resolution on eradicating misconduct among officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) the acting IGP Kayode Egbetokun has warned police officers against unprofessionalism, extortion, …
Highway extortion, harassment: IGP warns Police officers Read MoreThe FCT Police Command has said its deployment of police officers to National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) was its constructional responsibility to forestal breach of.peace. This was.contained in …
Why we deployed Police to NURTW headquarters – Official Read More
Just like the Ebubeagu in the South East and Amotekun in the South West, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Association, Monday, set up the Miyetti Allah Vigilante to checkmate …
Open-grazing law: Miyetti Allah establishes security outfit to checkmate cattle rustling Read More
A group of senior Gabonese military officers appeared on national television in the early hours of Wednesday and said they had taken power, minutes after the state election body announced …
Breaking [Coup]: Anxiety as Soldiers oust Gabon ‘s Bongo, take over power in another African country Read More
The Nigerian Army says troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by Boko Haram terrorists.. Army spokesperson Brigadier General Onyema Nwachuckwu disclosed this in a statement …
Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity Read More
Former Nigerian Head of State and leader of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation to Niger Republic, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), said the Nigerien junta have ruled out the …
Nigerien military leaders ruled out Bazoum’s return to power – Abdulsalami Read MoreIslamic preachers, operating under the aegis of the Conference of Islamic Preachers in Africa (CIPA) and a renowned peace advocacy and humanitarian non-governmental organization (NGO), bearing Global Peace and Life …
Niger Coup: Groups petition IGP, demand arrest of preacher over derogatory remarks against CDS Read More
A non-partisan advocacy group, the Nigeria Peace Advocates (NPA), has lamented recent death of some troops who were attacked in the line of duty while responding to a distress call …
Group hails military’s intense onslaught against terrorists, commends their sacrifices Read More
By Chidiebere Iwuoha Owerri Police operatives in Imo have finally identified and arrested a police officer believed to be serving in the Imo state Police command who was seen in …
Imo: Police operatives arrest personnel for abusing civilian in viral Video Read MoreGovernor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has called for concerted efforts by all stakeholders to address insecurity across North-west and North Central zones, noting that the security challenge is threatening …
Uba Sani raises alarm: Insecurity threatens food security, education, health Read More
Minister of Defence Muhammed Abubakar Badaru Tuesday said he will demand timelines and targets from Service Chiefs on when to end insecurity in Nigeria. This is even as he said …
We will set timeline, target to end insecurity – Defence minister Read More
African Union has suspended the membership of Niger a month after the coup by what they called a “faction of military officers”. The body’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) once …
Breaking: Tinubu in crucial meeting as African Union heaps suspension on Niger Read More
The Operation Hadin Kai Joint Task Force (JTF) Headquarters Theater Command troops while in operation at Sambisa forest around Dikwa axis of 81 Task Force Battalion Dikwa command rescued another …
Troops rescue another chibok schoolgirl in Dikwa Read More
Residents of at least 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi states are battling to survive as kidnappers, cattle rustlers and bandits make life difficult for them. …
23 councils battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi – Survey Read More
Security operatives comprising Policemen, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Department of State Services (DSS) and Soldiers Sunday mounted surveillance at Yemoja River in Oko Olowo area …
Isese: Police, DSS, other security personnel lay siege at Kwara river Read MoreThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have pledged their readiness to deploy its standby force that could restore civil rule in Niger Republic if diplomatic efforts to reverse the …
Niger coup: ECOWAS ready to deploy standby forces if… – Defence chiefs Read More