Security Report
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Gunmen strike again in Bayelsa: Kidnap Medical Doctor from Speaker, House of Assembly’s community
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Few weeks to the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa state, the state Police Command has confirmed…
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Nigeria Customs retires 5 deputy CGs, 30 senior officers in major shake-up
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has retired five deputy comptrollers-general along with another 30 senior officers in the service in…
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Police parade 7 suspected PHEDC cable vandals, one tricycle thief
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Bayelsa state Police Command, Wednesday, paraded seven suspected notorious cable vandals who specialized in removing Port Harcourt…
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Nigerian Air Force plans new base for Bauchi
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disclosed plans to establish a force operational base in Bauchi State.…
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Troops rescue 338 held by Boko Haram, near Sambisa Forest
The Nigerian Army has announced that its troops have rescued about 338 persons abducted from various parts of the country…
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Boko Haram: Army trains DAPRs on information management
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Nigerian Army has organized a three-day workshop to sensitize its Directors of Army Public Relations (DAPRs)…
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Lagos to procure 3 helicopters in November for crime, traffic control
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Sunday, said that his administration has concluded plans to procure three helicopters next month…
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How I lost 5 neighbours, friends in Maiduguri mosque suicide bomb attack — Man
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Following the gruesome Friday morning suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,…
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EFCC arraigns businessman over failure to declare $2.9m, another for $2.4m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, arraigned one Ojukwu Nnamdi Rowland before Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal…
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I was not posted to Bayelsa on ‘political factor’ – New police commissioner explains
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Ahead of the 2016 governorship elections in the state, the Bayelsa Police Command, Thursday, pledged to combat…
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IGP bans companies from issuing SPY police with official NPF uniforms; Approves new kit
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase has directed companies using Supernumerary Police (SPY) nationwide to stop the use…
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Gov. Ambode inaugurates Tribunal of Enquiry into death of Lekki FTZ boss
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, inaugurated a five-man Tribunal of Enquiry to investigate the civil unrest in Ibeju-Lekki…
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Police deploy FSARS for Kogi, Bayelsa gubernatorial elections
Ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States, in November and December 2015, respectively, the Nigeria police…
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Yuletide: Police reiterate ban on fireworks
The Nigeria Police has warned the public on the existing ban on fireworks and other explosives ahead of the yuletide.…
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Former Edo NMA chairman kidnapped in Imo state while on free medical assistance
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Former Edo State chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Philip Ugbodaga and two other doctors…
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Inadequate budgetary provision may scuttle police recruitment exercise — Okiro
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Lack of adequate budgetary provision may force the Police Service Commission to defer the recruitment of 10,…
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Why there is now a spate of Boko Haram suicide bombings — Chief of Defence Staff, Olonisakin explains
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin has traced the recent bombing of soft targets by the Boko…
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IGP orders arraignment of Falae abductors
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has ordered the immediate arraignment in court of the suspected abductors of…
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Report police corruption, indiscipline cases — DSP Mohammed urges Bauchi public
RUTH DAVID, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has advised members of the public to report cases of corruption by…
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EFCC arraigns agency’s impostor over N10m scam
A suspected fraudster and member of a syndicate, Edward Abiodun, was, Wednesday, October 14, 2015, arraigned by the Economic and…
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NSCDC allots 155 plots of land to members
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Thursday, allotted 155 plots of land to members of…
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EFCC arraigns two businessmen in Lagos over N2 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday October 14, 2015, arraigned the duo of David Nwachukwu and Frank…
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Nigerian Armed Forces well positioned to end Boko Haram insurgency by December – Buhari reiterates
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, in Abuja, reiterated his position that Boko Haram’s ability to attack, seize, ravage and hold any…
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Military confirm 7 dead in Maiduguri suicide bomb attack
At least seven people have been killed after three suicide bombers attacked a residential area in Maiduguri, Borno State, Tuesday…
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17 suspected killers of Disu, Lekki Free Trade company boss, arraigned in court
An Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court, Tuesday, granted the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) leave to remand in custody, 17 suspects held…
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