Security Report

DHQ warns Nigerians on new Boko Haram tactics

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned members of the public that Boko Haram terrorists have now devised a deadly tactic…

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We received N12m ransom to free Okonjo-Iweala’s mother — Suspect

A 27-year-old man, Peter Nweke, Monday admitted that his gang was paid N12 million ransom when they abducted Prof. Kamene…

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$8.4m scam: Lagos court registrar bags 10-yr prison term

Justice Lateef Lawal Akapo of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Monday, convicted and sentenced a former court…

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Gov. Ahmed sets up committee into communal clashes in Kwara

The Kwara State Government has set up a fact finding committee on the remote and immediate causes of the recent…

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FRSC assures hitch-free Christmas, New Year celebrations in Enugu, others

Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Enugu state has said it has put all necessary measures in place to ensure…

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Police ban religious processions in Sokoto

Sokoto State police command has banned indefinitely all forms of processions by all religious groups across the 23 local government…

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Ugwuanyi seeks corporate sector’s partnership on security in Enugu

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has called on all corporate organizations in the state to support the initiative of…

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Drug addicts, bribe takers have infiltrated Nigeria Customs – C-G Ali

RUTH DAVID, Bauchi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned officers and men of the service against abuse of hard…

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EFCC to establish Procurement Fraud Unit – Magu

Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, Wednesday, indicated his resolve to create a new Unit, to…

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Gov. Ambode holds Town Hall meeting on security; assures on judicious use of tax payers’ money

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday, assured Lagosians of his determination to judiciously utilize the resources garnered from the…

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Police alert public on ‘Facebook recruitment’

The Nigerian police has warned the general public on the existence of fraudsters promising recruitment into the force over social…

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Committee confirms abduction of 6 family members, other casualties during Boko Haram’s raid on Bam Buratai

ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The 7-man Committee constituted by Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state to investigate the alleged abduction of…

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$4m fraud:  Court admits suspects to bail

Justice U.N Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Monday, granted bail to one Idowu…

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(Photonews) Lagos gov’t briefs press on prevention, mitigation and rescue of emergency occurrences and the state’s response to terrorist attacks all over the world in recent times

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Lagos reassures residents on crime-free yuletide; warns against reckless driving, others

The Lagos State Government, Tuesday, reassured residents of the readiness of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration to ensure the yuletide…

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Money laundering: Ex-gov Sule Lamido’s son, Aminu loses appeal

The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna, Monday, December 7 dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year…

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