Security Report
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FG files application for Abba Kyari’s extradition to U.S.
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, March 3, 2022 The Federal Government has filed an application for the commencement of extradition process…
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Police confirm killing of “many bandits” in Niger
By Aminu Garko Minna, March 2, 2022 The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of “many bandits” by…
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AIG reiterates commitment of police to end banditry in North-West
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto March 1, 2022 Mr. Bello Dalijan, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Zone 10, with headquarters…
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Court declines DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 28, 2022 A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail…
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Police confirm explosion in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Feb. 28, 20232 An explosion, suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Sunday night…
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War: Hungary, Romania issuing access visas to Nigerians fleeing Ukraine – FG; Presidency reacts to ill-treatment of Nigerians, others
By Ismaila Chafe/Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Feb. 27, 2022 The Presidency has frowned at the reported inhuman and discriminatory treatments of…
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Police rescue 11 kidnap victims in Abuja; 7 in Zamfara
By Monday Ijeh/Ishaq Zaki Abuja/Gusau, Feb. 26, 2022 The Police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rescued 11…
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I-GP appoints acting DIG, orders redeployment of 3 AIGs (See who is where)
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Feb. 27, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Usman Baba, has appointed Mr. Bala Senchi,…
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Enugu community, traditional ruler trade accusations over town union governance *Igwe Nevobasi should leave town union matters, community insists; Igwe responds
THE sleepy agrarian community of Agunese in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State has been thrown into needless…
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NATO deploys rapid reaction troops as West imposes sanctions
Brussels, Feb. 26, 2022 NATO shifted some of its troops on Friday in order to be able to respond swiftly if…
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FG summons Russian, Ukrainian Ambassadors; Meets with Envoys of G7 countries over crisis
Stories by Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Feb. 25, 2022 The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja summoned the Russian Ambassador to…
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Ukrainian leader pleads for help as Russian troops advance on Kyiv
Kyiv, Feb. 25, 2022 (Reuters/NAN) Volodymyr Zelenskiy has pleaded with the international community to do more as sanctions announced so…
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Ukraine closes all ports, airspace – Presidential office; Germany, France defend EU sanctions package on Russia as Japanese coys suspend operation in Ukraine
Moscow, Feb. 25, 2022 (Sputnik/NAN) Ukrainian roads are operating as usual, while all ports and the sky over the country…
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Ukraine: Biden announces new sanctions on Russia, says Putin ‘chose’ war; Canada cancels $700m in export permits to Russia
Stories by Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 24, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new sanctions on Russia…
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Amotekun not in rivalry with other security agencies, says Akeredolu
By Oluwafemi Ojo Akure, Feb.24, 2022 Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday, said that the existence of the…
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Gunmen attack Edo town, raid four banks, kill seven persons
Igbaugba Ehigimetor Uromi (Edo), Feb. 24, 2022 Gunmen attacked four banks and a Police Divisional Headquarters on Thursday as they…
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Court fixes Feb. 28 for Abba Kyari’s bail application
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 24, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed Feb. 28 for hearing a…
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As UN Security Council meets, Russia attacks Ukraine
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 24, 2022 UN Security Council members have appealed to the Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Gunmen kidnap medical Doctor in A/Ibom; NMA threatens withdrawal of medical services after 48 hours
Dennis Udoma, Uyo There is no more peace in Akwa Ibom as gunmen abducted a medical Doctor, Dr. Felix Ekpo,…
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Navy appoints new spokesman
By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Feb. 23, 2022 The Nigerian Navy has announced the appointment of Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan as…
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Alleged drug trafficking: Court permits NDLEA to detain Abba Kyari, 6 others for 14 days
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 22,2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted permission to the NDLEA to further…
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Kyari: Some tears for Nigeria Police By Lásisi Olagunju
Monday, 21 February, 2022 There was a man in London 300 years ago called Jonathan Wild. He lived at a…
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NSCDC launches covert operation to arrest insecurity in Osun State
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, Emmanuel Ocheja, has ordered a full scale covert…
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NAF Airstrikes kill bandit kingpin, 41 others responsible for DPO’s death; ISWAP terrorists killed as IEDs injure troops
Airstrikes undertaken by Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircrafts have neutralized Dogo Umaru, a key terrorist-kingpin, loyal to the notorious bandit…
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Revealed: N10.9Bn properties seized from military officer
Justice N.E. Maha of the Federal High Court, on Monday February 14, ordered the final forfeiture of 24 properties held…
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