By Moses Okorie As part of the ongoing deliberate efforts and decisive offensive against criminal elements…
Category: Security
Jackson Ojo tasks IGP Disu to prioritise police welfare
An internationally acclaimed Security Expert, Dr Lekan Jackson Ojo, has tasked the Acting Inspector General of…
Appointment of new IGP: Ex-PSC chair faults retirement of senior police officers
A former chairman of the Police Service Commission, Chief (Dr.) Simon N. Okeke has expressed worry…
TMSG hails Tinubu’s affirmation of State Policing
The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described President Bola Tinubu’s affirmation of State Policing as…
Police recruitment: PSC, NPF to commence screening
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force have fixed March 9, to commence…
Sheikh Gumi backs NFSS, warns against aerial bombings after Tudun Biri tragedy
An Islamic scholar, Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, endorsed the establishment of the Nigerian Forest Security Service…
Court grants FG’s request to prosecute suspects linked to Bello Turji in absentia
The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday, granted an application filed by the Federal Government…
Tinubu appoints Disu as new IGP, sacks Egbetokun
President Bola Tinubu has sacked Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Egbetokun has been…
Court adjourns ‘terrorist negotiator’ Tukur Mamu’s fundamental rights suit against AGF
Mr Mamu, in the suit, is challenging his designation as a “terrorist” by the AGF while…
Sit-at-home: Transporters demand improved security before plying South-East routes on Mondays
In separate interviews in Abuja, the transporters urged the federal and state governments (from the South-East)…
New Kwara NSCDC commandant warns criminal element to steer clear
By Kehinde Akinpelu, Ilorin The new commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)…
COAS vows decisive action against terrorists
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed Nigerian Army’s resolve to decisively tackle…
3 suspected bandits killed in Katsina as DPO pays supreme price in gun duel
The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three suspected bandits, and the Divisional…
NFSS trains 2000 personnel on intelligence tactics in Ebonyi
The Nigeria Forest Security Services (NFSS) Ebonyi Command on Friday trained 2,000 personnel on Information and…
Police arrest suspect linked to Bayelsa secretariat explosion
He is currently undergoing interrogation at the State Criminal Investigation Department, and upon conclusion, the suspect…
Army denies reports alleging protests by Kaduna residents
The Headquarters, 1 Division/Sector 1, Operation Fansan Yamma, has denied reports alleging protests by residents of…
Army rescues 26 victims, foil jailbreak
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 26 kidnapped victims and recorded multiple operational successes across…
Plateau gets new police commissioner
Mr Bassey Ewah, on Thursday assumed duty as the 46th Commissioner of Police of Plateau. Ewah…
48 hours of carnage: Over 130 lives lost in 3 states
More than 130 persons have been killed in attacks by gunmen at communities in Kwara, Katsina…
Defence Minister on failed coup: “I was a target”
I really don’t know what got into their heads to think that they could take on…
TSF welcomes deepening security cooperation between US and Nigeria
By Moses Okorie The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has welcomed the deepening security cooperation between the…
Lagos lawmakers seek release of kidnapped corper as abductors demand N30 million
The Lagos State House of Assembly has intervened in the kidnapping of a prospective corps member,…
Police, bandits in gunfight, four killed in Benue
Ms Udeme said the bandits were neutralised in a gun duel with the police at a…
Otti launches maiden South-East shooting competition in Abia
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Tuesday, launched the 1st South-East Shooting Competition, describing shooting as…
16 officers to face court martial over coup attempt, other offences – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters maintained that the decision to subject the officers to court-martial reflects the Armed…
Emir of Zuru visits Defence Minister to seek establishment of military formation
By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi The Emir of Zuru, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi Mika’ilu Sami Gomo lll,…
2025 WASA: Governor Namadi commends military’s roles in enhancing security
By Abdullahi Idris, Dutse The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, has described the West Africa…
NAF committed to improving welfare of veterans
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare and healthcare of…
Kaduna abduction: We won’t tolerate massacre of Christians — US lawmakers
According to her, Nigerian authorities must do more to guarantee the safety of Christians and safeguard…
Troops destroy multiple terrorist camps in North East
By Moses Okorie Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have…