Security Report
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Police officer feared killed as gunmen attack Okpebholo, Shaibu convoy in Benin
By Usman Aliyu Benin, July 18, 2024 Gunmen on Thursday in Benin attacked the convoy of the Governorship Candidate of…
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Sextortion epidemic plagues teens, demands urgent action
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Just hours before his untimely death, the life of 16-year-old Murray Dowey from Scotland seemed ordinary—a night…
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UK Government hosts stakeholder meeting on Serious & Organised Crime
Abuja, Tuesday 16 July 2024 The UK Government, Tuesday, hosted a multi-stakeholder meeting in Abuja to discuss how its Serious…
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Tinubu condemns attack on Trump
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, July 14, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has condemned the attack on former President of the United…
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King of Morocco sends message of sympathy, solidarity, to former President Donald Trump over assassination attempt
The King of Morocco, His Majesty King Mohammed VI has sent a message of sympathy and solidarity to former President…
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Anti-graft war: Olukoyede seeks stronger means of strengthening whistle blowing
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called for more functional and effective…
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CIoTA executives visit NIMASA DG; Chief of Air Staff hosts Maritime Agency’s boss
The executives of the Chartered Institute of Transportation Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA) have paid a visit to the Director General…
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Sudanese police order all foreigners to leave Khartoum
Khartoum, July 12, 2024 Sudanese security authorities have ordered all foreigners to leave the capital Khartoum and the surrounding region.…
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DIG Argungu (Rtd) assumes duty as PSC Chairman; Flags off Arena of Knowledge Lectures
The new leadership of the Police Service Commission has assumed duty at the Corporate Headquarters of the Commission in Jabi,…
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Police arrest couple over alleged attempt to sell son, travel abroad
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, July 11, 2024 The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name…
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UN warns against Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 11, 2024 UN humanitarians on Wednesday warned against Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza City,…
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Leave Gaza City, Israeli army urges all residents; 60% of Hamas terrorists killed or wounded – Defence minister
Tel Aviv, July 10, 2024 The Israeli army is calling on all residents of Gaza City to flee in what…
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NDLEA arrests wanted drug baron, associate; Recovers meth, precursors, guns in Imo
Members of a suspected drug cartel arrested by the NDLEA operatives in Imo By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, July 9,…
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U.S. troops complete 1st phase of withdrawal from Niger
Niamey, July 9, 2024 The Ministry of National Defense of Niger and the U.S. Department of Defense announced on Monday…
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Italian police seize more than €130 million in Mafia raids
Rome, July 9, 2024 Italian Police confiscated more than 130 million euros (140 million dollars) in a raid against the…
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UN envoy highlights alarming violence, humanitarian crisis in DRC
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 9, 2024 Ms. Bintou Keita, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Democratic…
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Tinubu re-elected ECOWAS Chairman; Makes case for regional standby force
President Bola Tinubu has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government. The…
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Former NLC President kidnapped in Kaduna
By Amen Gajira Kafanchan (Kaduna State) July 7, 2024 A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Takai…
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Operation Whirlwind: Customs, NNPCL reinforce synergy against fuel smuggling
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, discussing with Group CEO of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, during their meeting at Customs Headquarters…
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Ukraine: UN report reveals ‘horrific toll’ of Russian attacks
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 4, 2024 A new report from the UN human rights monitors in Ukraine has…
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Haiti: UN envoy welcomes democratic progress amidst alarming violence
By Cecilia Ologunagba York, July 4, 2024 The UN envoy for Haiti, Ms. Maria Salvador has welcomed recent strides towards…
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Customs intercepts rifles worth N270m at Lagos airport
The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, with Zonal Ordinator Zone ‘A’ Assist Comptroller General, Saidu Yusuf, during interception…
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Police parade 17 over alleged cultism, murder in A’Ibom
By Isaiah Eka Uyo, July 1, 2024 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom, on Monday, paraded 17 persons over alleged…
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Borno bomb attacks: Tinubu says purveyors will pay; Deaths toll 18; Northern Govs condemn acts
By Salif Atojoko, Abuja/Yakubu Uba, Maiduguri/Hajara Leman, Gombe, June 30, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has condemned the bomb attacks which…
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6 killed, 15 injured in Borno suicide attack
By Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri, June 29, 2024 No fewer than six people have been killed with 15 others injured in…
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