13,243 terrorists with families surrender in North East – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says 13,243 terrorists and their families have so far surrendered to troops in the North East. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, […]
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Autopsy conducted on 17-year-old deceased showed bullet penetration – IPO tells court
An Investigating Police Officer, Insp. Felix Peter told an FCT High Court, Kubwa that autopsy conducted on a 17-year-old deceased boy showed bullet penetration. Peter […]
Police nab suspect with 340 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested one Solomon Ebe over alleged possession of 340 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition concealed inside bag of garri. […]
Over 85 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed as 2,783 surrender to troops – DHQ
By Chimezie Godfrey No fewer than 85 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were killed, while over 2,783 and their families surrendered as troops of the Armed Forces […]
Arms proliferation: Navy urges FG to build walls across borders
The Nigerian Navy has urged the Federal Government to build a wall across the country’s borders to stop proliferation of arms and ammunition. Commodore Jemima […]
BMO carpets PDP on another bouquet of lies
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of criminally misrepresenting the position of the Chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Economic […]
Police arrest 21 persons over alleged witchcraft killings in Adamawa
The Police have confirmed the arrest of 21 suspects, in connection with the killing of seven persons, allegedly through witchcraft, in a village in Adamawa. […]
Troops arrest Police sergeant with 370 rounds of ammunition in Plateau
Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested a Police Sergeant with 370 rounds of ammunition in Plateau. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, […]
2 remanded in Benue for alleged terrorism
Two men were on Thursday in Makurdi remanded for allegedly attacking and shooting at policemen on duty. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Ukomu Igala cries out over rampant kidnapping, violence, others
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), the umbrella body for all socio-cultural and political organizations in Kogi East Senatorial District, has decried the […]
Police arrest 4 suspected robbers in Kogi
The police command in Kagi, has arrested four suspected armed robbers, terrorising residents of Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. DSP William Aya, […]
DSS slams terrorism charges against Sunday Igboho’s aides
After over two months of incarceration, the Department of the State Service, DSS has at last slammed five-count terrorism charges against two aides of the […]
Police arrest killers of 93-year old father of former Plateau Governor, Dariye
Operatives of the Intelligence Response Unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested eight notorious high-profile kidnapping suspects indicted in Police investigations for the abduction […]
Troops eliminate 6 terrorists, recover equipment in North East-Official
The Nigerian Army says the troops of the Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have eliminated six terrorists and recovered cache of […]
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun said that two suspected kidnappers were killed in a shoot-out with its personnel around Itori area of Ewekoro of the […]
Police foil kidnap attempt in Jos, neutralise 1 suspect
The Police Command in Plateau has foiled a kidnap attempt and neutralised one member of the kidnap gang at Rantya community of Jos South Local […]
Court remand 8 men for allegedly kidnapping Benue commissioner’s wife
A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that eight men be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly kidnapping Benue Commissioner’s wife. The police charged Samuel Ogbodo, […]
FG’s PTF intervention yielding desired results – Minister
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Dingyadi on Tuesday, said that the federal government’s Police Trust Fund (PTF) has started yielding the desired results. […]
I-G charges police on fight against separatists
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali, has charged police operatives in Delta to step up the fight against the criminal activities of separatist […]
NCCSALW Partners Navy, NDLEA, Immigration, others to tackle illegal arms flow at Maritime, Land Borders
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCC SALE) has partnered with the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), and […]
Police arrest middle-aged man in C/River, recover GPMG, AK47
The Police Command in Cross River has arrested a middle-aged man, Goodwin Ubung, with a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) and an AK47 riffle with […]
FG approves over N4bn for fuelling police vehicles
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Dingyadi, said the Federal Government has approved over N4 billion in the 2021 budget for fueling of police […]
Nigerian Army winning war on terror, banditry, says traditional ruler
Oba Adekunle Makama, the Olowu of Owu-Kuta, in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun, says the Nigerian Army is winning the war on terror and […]
Troops repel attack in Zangon Kataf, neutralize 3 attackers, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralized bandits and recovered arms and ammunition in Zangon Kataf Loval Government Area of Kaduna […]
COAS harps on enhanced joint planning, operations
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reiterated the readiness of the Nigerian Army to promote joint planning and operations among the services […]