Security Report
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Ex-federal lawmaker, Bamidele, shot at Ekiti APC reception; Fayemi was target of assassination attempt – APC
By Ariwodola Idowu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, and an unidentified person were shot…
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Army intercepts 3 trucks with 300, 000 live cartridges in Ogun
By Henry Oladele The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Thursday said it had intercepted three trucks loaded…
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Security: FG lauds Dangote over presentation of 150 patrol cars to Police
In an unprecedented show of philanthropy, the Aliko Dangote Foundation Wednesday in Abuja, donated 150 fully kitted operational cars…
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Buhari asks Senate to confirm Smith PSC Chairman
By Cecilia Ijuo President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday nominated a former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of…
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Police refused protection for public procession, says Catholic Diocese of Minna
The Catholic Diocese of Minna said on Tuesday that security operatives refused to guarantee security for its participation in the…
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Army kills 68 bandits, recover 17 motorcycles in Zamfara
By Ishaq Zaki The Nigerian Army says it has killed 68 bandits, arrested six suspected kidnappers and recovered 17 motorcycles…
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Troops neutralise 35 in Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa, Zamfara, 1 soldier killed – DHQ
By Johnson Eyiangho The Defence Headquarters says 35 militia herdsmen have been neutralized, while one soldier paid the supreme…
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Hacker arrested for defrauding Lagos dealer of N28m Porsche car using fake bank alert
Mateen Badru A 28-year-old suspected hacker has been arrested for defrauding a Lagos car dealer of N28 million Porsche…
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Offa Robbery: Police arrest 2 wanted suspects
By Joseph Edeh The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested two out of the four gang leaders and principal…
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Police arrest most wanted Abuja-Kaduna Highway kidnapper
A notorious gang leader of kidnappers Barau Ibrahim better known as Rambo, has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector…
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2019 General Elections: Buratai urges army personnel to remain apolitical
By Henry Oladele The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday in Lagos advised army personnel to…
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Gunmen in Bayelsa kill NAF official during on helipad
An officer of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, has been killed by unknown gunmen who attacked…
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Rivers: Neighbourhood Watch will not be like TIMARIV says Director General ….Assures Standard Training, Discipline
David Amusa, Port Harcourt The Director-General of Rivers State Neighbourhood Safety Corp, Dr. Uche Chukwuma, has said that the Corp…
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Nigerian Army commissions water project for Gelendu community
As part of efforts aimed at improving its relationship with the civil populace, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-Colonel Tukur…
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Son allegedly hacks 83-year-old father to death in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu State Police Command has commenced investigation into the alleged killing of a father by his…
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It’s unacceptable for Police to continue to operate like clan of tribesmen, sort of upgraded barbarians- Speaker Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that Nigeria is a democracy and all persons and…
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Ekiti governorship primaries: Police warn aspirants to shun violence
By Ariwodola Idowu Outgoing Ekiti Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdullahi Chafe, has warned political parties and aspirants not to engage…
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Four suicide bombers kill selves in Borno
BY AHMED MAIDUGURI, MAIDUGURI No less than four suicide bombers strapped with person borne Improvised Explosive Device (IEDs) have killed…
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Oil worker abducted at Agip’s oilfield in Bayelsa regains freedom
By Nathan Nwakamma An oil worker abducted during a Joint Investigative Visit (JIV) on April 19 at an oilfield operated…
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Offa robbery: 4 suspects declared wanted, Kwara offers N5m bounty
The Nigerian police has declared wanted four of the gangsters who participated in the bloody bank robbery incidents in Offa…
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Give us land for Air Peace’s Aviation Hub, Ugwuanyi pleads with FG
In furtherance of his administration’s investment drive, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Wednesday appealed to the Nigerian Air…
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Police nab alleged fraudsters, recover fake currencies in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State on Wednesday, said it had arrested suspected fraudsters who specialised in…
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May Day bomb blasts in Mubi: 2 male suicide bombers involved – Police; Scores feared dead, injured
By Yakubu Uba & Auwal Adam The Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Mr Abdullahi Yerim, has confirmed that two male suicide…
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Police confirm explosion at residence of Ohaneze President-General, Nwodo
The Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed minor explosion at the Ukehe country home of Chief Nnia Nwodo,…
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Troops nab Boko Haram kingpin in charge of Benue attacks
As part of efforts of the Nigerian Army to rid Benue State of criminal elements, on Friday 27 April 2018,…
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