Amotekun, good idea but… – Salvador
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Hon. Moshood Salvador, on Monday described the Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named, “Amotekun,” as […]
Security
Inter-agency collaboration, boost to security in Oyo – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has said that inter-agency collaboration among security services has greatly boosted the security situation in Oyo State. A statement […]
Border closure has reduced transborder crimes, says Police Affairs Minister
By Abdallah el-Kurebe The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, says Nigeria’s border closure had produced more gains than pains. He said this […]
Amotekun: No infractions would be condoned – Police Affairs Minister
By Abdallah el-Kurebe The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Maigari Dingyadi, has responded to the recent creation of a regional security outfit, Amotekun, by the […]
WASA: Commander tasks soldiers on discipline
The Commander 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Faruk Mijinyawa, has charged officers and men of the Brigade to be focused always perform their duties. Mijinyawa […]
Nigeria’s border closure meant to strengthen security, economy – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders was meant to strengthen the country’s security and economy and not to punish […]
Amotekun will amount to dangerous proliferation of arms, Tsav warns
A former Commissioner of Police, CP Alhaji Abubakar Tsav (rtd) has warned that the creation of Amotekun in Nigeria’s South West region will amount to […]
Smashing Amotekun and Ihedioha, By Jibrin Ibrahim
This week, we commemorated the 50th anniversary of the end of the civil war. Going through the various commentaries in the mass and social media, […]
Naval War College commissions 22 participants for maritime operations
The Commandant of Naval War College Nigeria (NWCN), Rear Adm. Adeseye Ayobanjo, has commissioned 22 naval personnel for the Command Level Officers’ Course 3. Ayobanjo, […]
Troops clear Boko Haram enclaves, rescue captives in Borno
The Nigerian Army says its troops have cleared Boko Haram terrorists’ hideouts and rescued five captives including an octogenarian, three women and a minor across […]
Operation Amotekun ‘ll promote community policing in Nigeria – AYCF
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has commended the newly-inaugurated South-West Security Network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, saying that it will go a long way in […]
How we’re building vibrant Police Force, By IGP Mohammed Adamu
It is with a feeling of elation that I decorate another set of Deputy Commissioners of Police with their new ranks of Commissioners of Police. […]
Troops threaten to leave duty post in Yobe
Nigerian Army personnel attached to the 159 Battalion, Geidam (Sector 2), Yobe State, have threatened to abandon their duty post over their neglect by military […]
Army arrests child trafficker, recovers 9 children in Nsukka
The Nigeria Army has arrested a suspected child trafficker, who specialises in moving children from Plateau State in North Central zone to River State in […]
Zone XI AIG decorates spokesman as Chief Superintendent of Police
The Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, Zone XI Command, SP Adekunle Ajisebutu, who was recently promoted to the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police, has […]
Air Peace gets 3rd IOSA certification
Air Peace has received its third International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification. Mr Stanley Olisa, the Corporate Communications Executive of Air Peace, […]
PSC promotes ACP to DCP over fight against insecurity in Zamfara
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has promoted an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Mr Lawal Muhammad-Lawal to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), over his performance […]
Buhari orders withdrawal of military from stable spots
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja presided over meeting of the security council, with an order for the withdrawal of military personnel from spots […]
JUST IN: Buratai absent, as Security Chiefs brief Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the nation’s Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Though details of the […]
UPDATE: Police kill one, arrest 4 in foiled Abuja bank robbery
The Federal Capital Territory police said on Saturday that it has killed one person and arrested four suspects in a foiled bank robbery in Mpape […]
Nigeria presents POCACOV initiative to Chinese Police
The concept of the Nigeria’s Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has been presented to Chinese Police in Chinese’s Guangdong province. This was […]
HAPPENING NOW: Security agents trap robbers in Abuja bank
Operatives of Nigerian Police and troops of the Nigerian Army, have currently trapped a gang of armed robbers in a bank, located in Mpape village […]
Man arrested for attempting to intrude into MMA
The FAAN Aviation Security on Friday, arrested a 25 years old, who was sighted around the air field by the Charlie One (C1) link/holding area. […]
Yuletude: FRSC boss reviews 1st phase of special patrol
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has undertaken a review at the end of the first phase of […]
Gunmen attack security post near Jonathan’s Otuoke residence, kill soldier
A security post stationed near the Otuoke residence of former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in Bayelsa State was attacked by unknown gunmen early Tuesday […]