Security Report
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Buhari condemns Boko Haram’s attack on UN helicopter in Borno
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 5, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja condemned what he called “the dastardly…
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Maritime training: Navy, NIMASA to align curricula · Navy vital to achievement of our mandate – Jamoh
Plans are at an advanced stage to harmonise the training procedures of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)…
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Nigerian Army distributes palliatives to vulnerable persons in Edo
By Deborah Coker Benin, July 4, 2020 The Nigerian Army on Saturday distributed palliatives to Vulnerable persons in Igoh community,…
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IGP orders posting, redeployment of senior police officers; Oyebade, Lamorde, others affected (see names, postings)
· Names new Heads for the Dept. of Research & Planning, the Directorate of Intelligence, the five (5) newly created…
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Police commission approves promotion of 6,681 senior officers
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, July 3, 2020 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,618 senior officers,…
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Army Day 2020: COAS inaugurates Civic Centre in Edo community
By Deborah Coker Sabongida-Ora (Edo), July 3, 2020 As part of activities to mark the 2020 Nigerian Army Day Celebration,…
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Father allegedly rapes, impregnates 17-year-old daughter in Adamawa
By Muhammad Adam Yola, June 2, 2020 The Police Command in Adamawa, Nigeria, has arrested a 42-year-old father for allegedly…
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Nigerian journalist Ike-Jacobs Nwosu beaten at Imo state legislature
Abuja, June 30, 2020 Nigerian authorities should investigate the attack on journalist Ike-Jacobs Nwosu and hold those responsible to account,…
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Troops foil attempted kidnap of passengers on Abuja-Kaduna highway
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, June 26, 2020 Troops of Operation Thunder Strike under the auspices of the ongoing Operation Accord,…
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Police rescue abducted Philippino lady lured to Nigeria by supposed lover · Advises on more cautious use of Social Media
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has advised on a more cautious use of the social media by…
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We must act fast to prevent insurgency, banditry in Gombe… Gov Inuwa cautions
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has called on all stakeholders on security in the State to…
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Missing journalist, Mathew Onwuasoanya: Group calls for intervention of IGP
Lagos, Nigeria, June 22, 2020 The Awba-Ofemili League of Professionals (ALeP) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP),…
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Buhari meets Senate President on insecurity, APC crisis; Service Chiefs must sit up or go – Lawan
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 21, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja met with Senate President Ahmad Lawan…
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Adamawa: Septuagenarian, 4 others in Police net over alleged rape
By Muhammad Adam Yola, June 18, 2020 The Police Command in Adamawa said on Thursday it had arrested a 78-year-old…
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Shooting in Aso Rock: Buhari not in any danger – Presidency; Rebuffs First Lady, says ‘rule of law will take its course’
The Nigerian Presidency has said that the rule of law will take its course in the incident concerning security agents in the nation’s…
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Obi worried over incessant killings across Nigeria, calls for strengthening of security
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned in the…
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Thunder: Police confirm killing of alleged kidnappers in Cameroun, not Adamawa
By Muhammad Adam Yola, June 13, 2020 The Police in Adamawa has confirmed the alleged killing of 18 suspected kidnappers…
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Police detain Aisha Buhari’s aides; First Lady asks IGP to release them immediately
Some key aides attached to the First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, have reportedly been arrested by personnel of the Nigerian…
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Nigerian journalist held under cybercrime act for COVID-19 coverage
Abuja, June 10, 2020 Nigerian authorities should immediately release journalist Saint Meinpamo Onitsha, drop all charges against him, and reform…
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Trump appoints first Black Air Force Chief of Staff
The United States of America Senate on Tuesday confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown to be the next Air Force Chief…
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Nigerian journalist in hiding after police arrest, question 5 reporters about his whereabouts
Abuja, June 9, 2020 Authorities in Nigeria should publicly disclose why they are seeking journalist Cletus Opukeme, and should not…
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Police arrest man for raping step daughter, 15, in A’Ibom; Two for gang-raping NYSC member
Isaiah Eka Uyo, June 9, 2020 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom said it has arrested three suspects for different…
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After two months in North-East, Buratai meets Buhari, says Troops captured 166 Boko Haram informants
After two months in the North East with the troops, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai was…
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Ebonyi community sends SoS to IGP over alleged murder, rape
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, June 7, 2020 The people of Edda community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi, has…
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2 U.S. police officers suspended after attacking Australian journalists during protests
Moscow, June 4, 2020 Two police officers have been suspended after attacking two Australian journalists, who were covering the George…
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