By Peter Obiechina Just as the #EndSARS protests surreptitiously crept unto the country, a fresh wave…
Category: Security
DSS warns of plots by persons, groups to incite ethnic violence
By Ife Osemedua The Department of State Services (DSS) has again warned of alleged…
Court acquits 60-year-old of double murder charge
A High Court in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, acquitted and discharged a 60-year-old…
Buhari asks IGP Adamu to quit office
There were strong indications Tuesday night that President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Inspector-General of Police…
Oyo seeks end to gang wars, hoodlums’ activities in Ibadan
The Oyo State government has organised a stakeholders security meeting on the security breaches in some…
Retirement: IGP hands over to Lemu
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has reportedly handed over to Deputy Inspector General of…
EFCC Seeks Transfer of Orji Uzor Kalu’s Trial to Lagos
The planned re-arraignment of a former governor of Abia State and senator representing Abia North at…
EFCC docks corps member, one other over alleged love scam
The Ilorin Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, February 1, 2021…
Man docked for alleged threat on wife’s life
A 60-year-old man, Okechukwu Akunna, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly…
Kwara kicks off Community Policing with 800 volunteers
Community policing has taken off in Ilorin, Kwara State with over 800 volunteers. The volunteers for…
Boko Haram launches multiple attacks as Service Chiefs visit Borno
By Moses Okorie Security agents on Sunday suffered casualty in the hands of suspected members of…
Ganduje advocates ban on movement of cattle from north to south
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, says there should be a law banning the movement of…
Nigeria’s boxing family mourns Dodo
The death of Akeem Sadiku, popularly called Dodo, an International Super Middleweight Champion, has thrown the…
Buhari replaces ADC
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the nomination of Lt. Col. Yusuf Dodo as his Aide-De-Camp (ADC).…
Be firm with kidnappers, rapists, Gov. Lalong charges Judges
By Saidu Idris Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has directed judges in the…
C/River Govt. demolishes suspected kidnapper’s building
Cross River Government has demolished a building belonging to a suspected kidnapper. The government also…
I left Nigerian Army better than I met it — Buratai
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says he left the Nigerian…
Buratai pulls out of Nigerian Army
By Ife Osemedua Immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, officially pulled…
Court sentences fake soldier to 1 month imprisonment
A Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a 22-year-old man,…
Imo police begin probe into alleged murder of Nekede lecturer
The Imo Police Command says it has commenced investigation into Monday’s alleged murder of two persons…
kidnappers in Kebbi to face death penalty, life imprisonment for rapists
Kebbi Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has signed into law a bill making kidnapping a capital offence…
Insecurity: CSO set agenda for new service Chiefs
A Civil Society Organization, Citizens Awareness Against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative (CAACASVI) has commended President…
Ikpeme finally becomes C’Rivers substantive CJ
Cross River State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as substantive Chief Judge…
Amnesty International accuses FG of protecting killers of #EndSARS protesters
Searchf International human rights organisation, Amnesty International (AI), has accused the Nigerian government of…
25 arrested for cult initiation in Abeokuta
The Ogun police command, on Wednesday, paraded 25 suspected members of the dreaded buccaneer cult group,…
Police arrest controversial Anambra prophet ‘Onyeze Jesus’
The Police in Anambra state have arrested controversial prophet Onyebuchi Okocha, also known as ‘Onyeze Jesus’,…
Makinde meets Buhari, briefs him on security situation in Oyo
…demands more Mobile Police Squadrons in Oyo …says govt’ll continue to go after criminals Governor Seyi…
Buhari charges new Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs, charging them to be patriotic,…
Ibarapa, Oke Ogun crisis: Makinde deploys Amotekun to forests
…orders documentation of foreigners in the state …regular dialogues and strict enforcement of grazing…