Security Report
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Killers of Funke Olakunri, Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti’s daughter nabbed; gang leader, Tambaya, declared wanted
Police Operatives have arrested the killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere,…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Stop further night journeys – IGP warns transporters
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has warned of tough consequences for members of the organized transport sector who…
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COVID-19 violence: IGP deploys intervention squads to Lagos, Ogun; 191 suspects arrested; Sanwo-Olu says 6 more patients discharged
In the wake of recent activities of hoodlums and street urchins in the border communities between Lagos and Ogun States,…
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NAF graduates 30 helicopter gunners in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, April. 6, 2020 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says it has graduated 30 Helicopter Backdoor Gunners…
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Shake-up in Nigerian Army: Buratai approves new postings, appointments of senior officers
To rekindle the spirit of professionalism, the Nigerian Army has released the postings and appointments of some senior officers. The…
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Boko Haram: Zulum announces N23.5m for families of 47 fallen soldiers … Addresses widows in barrack, approves SME support … Releases 2 transformers, 2 boreholes, school renovation
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Friday at Maimalari military barracks in Maiduguri where he announced cash support…
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Fayemi signs Amotekun bill into law …..warns criminals to stay away from Ekiti
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Monday signed into law the bill for the establishment of Ekiti…
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Regional Security: Enugu Journalists call for synergy among Igbo leaders
The Enugu Journalists Forum (EJF), an umbrella body of journalists of Enugu state extraction practicing in Abuja, has called on…
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Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue 13 victims in Enugu
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmBy Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, March 7, 2020 The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued 13…
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N/Delta youths accuse, warn NSA over Amnesty, demand appointment of Dokubo’s replacement from region
Niger Delta youth leaders on Wednesday warned the National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj-Gen Babagana Mongunu (Retd) of the implications of…
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Damboa Attack: Zulum Hails Military for Decisive Blow on Boko Haram … Scores of insurgents killed,19 fighter vehicles seized … ‘Taking the war to fleeing insurgents impressive’
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has applauded the Nigerian military’s ground and air components for what he described…
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Lagos, Oyo, Osun Assemblies pass Amotekun Corps Bill; Lawmakers appear in leopard outfit of Operation Amotekun.
By Adekunle Williams (Lagos), Adebisi Fatima Sogbade (Ibadan), Olajide Idowu (Osogbo) The Houses of Assembly of Lagos, Oyo and Osun…
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Much ado about Service chiefs… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 …and his bishoprick (office or charge) let another take – Acts 1: 20. The jury…
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Army corporal kills 4 colleagues, self in Borno
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 26, 2020 A Corporal of Nigerian Army serving at the Theatre Command Operation LAFIYA DOLE,…
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‘Amotekun’ will attract more investors, improve Nigeria’s economy, says Gani Adams
By Adekunle Williams Lagos, Feb. 24, 2020 The Aare Ona Kankanfo of Yoruba Land, Iba Gani Adams, on Monday said…
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Insecurity: Gov. Ugwuanyi signs Enugu security trust fund bill into law
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, Feb. 21, 2020 Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday, signed the state’s Security Trust…
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Police confirm arrest of 6 suspected armed robbers in Aba
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba, Feb. 19, 2020 Abia state Police Commissioner, CP Ene Okon has confirmed the arrest of six…
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Robbery saga: Villagers impound Police Van in Bauchi Community
Some angry youths have impounded a police patrol vehicle allegedly being used to extort innocent travelers at Dambam, a rural…
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Bauchi Police denies allegation of masterminding robbery attack
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has denied allegations contained in a trending video clip in the…
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Insecurity: War in Aso Villa as NSA, Monguno, battles COS, Abba Kyari over National Security Coordination • Buhari backs Kyari
There is an established cold war and ongoing battle for supremacy in the coordination of Nigeria’s security between the National…
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Herbalists pledge free charms to support Amotekun
Native doctors in Ijebu, Ogun state, southwest Nigeria have expressed their readiness to lend a full backing to operation Amotekun…
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Police extend curfew in Bayelsa to Feb. 23
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Feb. 17, 2020 The Bayelsa state Police Command has extended the three-day dusk-to dawn curfew earlier…
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How Nigeria’s police used telecom surveillance to lure, arrest journalists
By Jonathan Rozen/CPJ Senior Africa Researcher As reporters for Nigeria’s Premium Times newspaper, Samuel Ogundipe and Azeezat Adedigba told CPJ they spoke often…
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Security: S’East Governors endorse NPF community policing model
Governors of the South East Geo-political zone, on Wednesday, endorsed the new community policing model of the Nigeria Police Force…
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South East Governors meet with Inspector General of Police ahead of zonal Security Summit
South East Governors and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mohammed Adamu Abubakar in a closed-door meeting at the…
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