Security Report
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Inside Akeredolu’s “Republic” By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In Gov. Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu’s Ondo State, wonders, it seems, will never end! Thrice within a…
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FG, NNPC, Army partner Uzodimma on fight against oil theft in Imo
The federal government, security agencies, Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited are partnering with Governor Hope Uzodimma and oil producing…
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How terrorists refused to release train captives after receiving 30 detained gang members
All the abducted passengers in an Abuja-Kaduna train attacked early this year by terrorists would have regained their freedom if…
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Merciless Operation: Military airstrikes kill bandits’ warlord ‘Abdulkareem boss’, 27 others in Katsina
After months of evading security forces, a notorious armed bandit, Alhaji Abdulkareem Lawal, and 27 others have been eliminated by…
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Politicians recruiting cultists, ex-convicts to destabilise Rivers state – Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said the State has obtained intelligence reports that some misguided politicians have started…
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Gunmen kill 2 expatriates, 2 police inspectors in Kogi; Govt. vows to rescue 3 children abducted at Ajaokuta
By Thompson Yamput, Lokoja/Lizzy Okoji, Abuja, Aug 6, 2022 Six persons, including two expatriates and two police inspectors were killed…
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Gunmen kill four police officers, burn down station in Imo State
Four police officers have been killed in Imo state by suspected bandits in the early hours of Saturday, the police…
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Some of Nigeria’s security challenges are imported – Buhari
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 5, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has said that government had recognised that some of the…
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Terrorism, banditry: Osinbajo advocates proactive steps
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 4, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria’s current security challenges and emerging threats require…
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Police Inspector kills 2 armed bandits who invaded his house in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, Aug. 4, 2022 A Police Inspector, names (withheld) on Thursday killed two armed bandits who invaded…
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Youths destroy Mortuary for alleged body parts harvesting
By Ijendu Iheaka Youths from Ndiolumbe community have destroyed one “Prince O Mortuary” at Ndiolumbe, Isiala Ngwa South LGA of…
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Osinbajo challenges security agencies on national security, defence strategy
Dignitaries cutting the National Defence College 30th Anniversary Cake during its Dinner and Award Night in Abuja on Tuesday (2/8/22…
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Ogochukwu Alika’s murder in Italy: Police arrest suspect – NiDCOM boss, Dabiri-Erewa
The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa has said that the suspect in the…
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Immigration Service redeploys 69 senior officers (See who is where)
The Comptroller General of Immigration Service (CGI) Isah Jere Idris has approved a Posting Order of 69 Senior Officers to…
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Buhari condemns attacks in Kaduna, Plateau, Sokoto states
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 2, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has paid condolences to those who lost their loved ones…
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Are terrorists now our government? By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 1 August, 2022 Will there be elections next year? Across the 19 northern states, tell me, apart from certain…
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Now that Abuja is under siege By Dakuku Peterside
Once upon a time, Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, was a serene and sprawling city that accommodated persons of all faiths,…
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Withdraw threat to sanction BBC, Daily Trust for terrorism reporting within 48 hours or…. – SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct Mr. Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information…
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Intelligence operatives nab 4 informants behind Kuje Prison, recent attacks in Abuja
Four informants suspected to be leaking information to terrorists about troops’ locations and movements around the outskirts of Abuja have…
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Aregbesola affirms Nigeria’s commitment to fighting financial crimes threatening global economy
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has identified financial crimes militating against national economic development to include money laundering and…
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Edo REC, neither detained nor under investigation by Police – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that any action capable of creating the impression of harassment of officials…
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Abducted Nollywood stars: Police launch investigation; Say only actress Cynthia Okereke reported missing
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 30, 2022 The Police Command in Enugu State says it has launched an investigation…
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Shake-up in Army: GOCs redeployed, new PSOs, others appointed (See who is where)
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 29, 2022 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has approved the posting and…
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Security challenges: Buhari vows to stop at nothing in changing the tide – National Security Adviser
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 28. 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed serious concern over the current security challenges…
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Asking for trouble By Azu Ishiekwene
After BBC Africa service promoted a story on Friday of an interview with the bandit warlords of Zamfara State, a…
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