The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi on Friday decorated 17 newly-promoted operatives…
Category: Security
Lawan commends security agencies for release of kidnapped Kankara schoolboys
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commended Nigeria’s security forces and the intelligence community…
Abducted Kankara students released unconditionally – Masari
….As schoolboys arrive Katsina Hundreds of schoolboys abducted last Friday from Government Science Secondary School,…
Man jailed for 20 years on wrongful murder conviction acquitted in retrial
A South Korean man, who was imprisoned for 20 years after being wrongfully convicted of…
Mob sets Anambra Police station ablaze over killing of motorcyclist
By Kenneth Onuoha A mob on Wednesday morning set a police station in Igboukwu, Aguata…
Kankara Abduction: Buhari not under threat – DHQ
By Deborah Hassan President Muhammadu Buhari is not threatened by the insecurity that led to Friday’s…
231 junior officers graduate from Armed Forces Command and Staff College
The Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna, on Tuesday, graduated 231 junior officers…
Insecurity: Kano orders immediate closure of all schools
Kano State Government on Tuesday ordered the closure of all public and private schools in the…
APC says security agencies have will, commitment to tackle insecurity
All Progressives Congress (APC) says security agencies in Nigeria have the will, commitment and training to…
Troops apprehend 12 bandits, collaborators in Zamfara
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have apprehended seven suspected bandits and five of their collaborators…
Controversy over abductors of Katsina School boys as Boko Haram claims responsibility
By Ife Osemedua Terrorist group, Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for last week’s abduction…
26 army officers test positive for Coronavirus – Official
The Nigerian Army says 26 personnel have so far been tested positive for COVID-19 following the…
Two Indians kidnapped in Oyo
The police in Oyo State, South-west Nigeria, on Sunday confirmed the kidnap of two foreigners in…
Boko Haram: Don’t be distracted by ICC investigation, Buratai urges troops
By Idris Salisu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Saturday urged troops…
Army has located abducted Katsina students – Presidential aide
By Deborah Hassan The military has located the bandits’ hideout where abducted students of Government…
Bandits invade Katsina secondary school, abduct students
By Ife Osemedua Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits, have attacked Government Science Secondary School in…
Angry women throng Lagos police station to mob baby merchants
Some women from Onireke Market, Ojo, Lagos State, on Friday thronged the Onireke Police Station with…
Police arrest suspected abductor of ex-Ekiti Commissioner
The Police Command in Ekiti says it has arrested one person in connection with the kidnap…
Electoral Fraud: EFCC arraigns two lawyers in Lagos
By Deborah Hassan Two legal practitioners, Sarah Omeigha Ajibola and John Ozovehe Demide, have been arraigned…
EFCC arrests man parading as commission’s staff in Lagos
By Ife Osemedua The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Williams…
Police arrests 40 suspected armed robbers, cultists in Uyo
By Saidu Idris The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested over 40 suspected armed…
Sack Service Chiefs now, Agbakoba, Utomi, Kukah, Jega, others tell Buhari
By Deborah Hassan Irked by the spate of insecurity in the country, senior advocate of…
Lekki Shootings: Bernice Luther King, Alicia Keys, others flay Buhari
The Federal Government on Thursday received knocks from global activists and celebrities over the violent crackdown…
Enugu Police Commissioner bags ESUT’s fellowship award
By Kenneth Onuoha The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmad Abdurrahman, has bagged a…
Police nabs suspected kidnappers of rescued US citizen
By Ife Osemedua Two suspected members of a transnational kidnap syndicate alleged to have kidnapped…
2 criminals killed by troops in Nasarawa -DHQ
By Ife Osemedua Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke and 177 Battalion on Wednesday killed two bandits…
Yuletide: NSCDC in Oyo assures of adequate security
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State has assured residents of the…
Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Ondo State
By Ife Osemedua The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, and herdsmen on Wednesday clashed…
Anti-corruption Day: EFCC chairman seeks stronger ties among anti-graft agencies
By Ife Osemedua The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC),…
Gunmen kidnap Taraba lawmaker
By Idris Salisu Gunmen have abducted the lawmaker representing Nguroje Constituency in…