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Bring back all abductees, Tinubu orders security chiefs

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday ordered security chiefs to rescue all Nigerians held captive by terrorists, bandits and kidnappers. He said no criminal group should be allowed to maintain a camp anywhere...

NSCDC arrests truck driver, two others for vandalising NNPC pipeline in Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested three suspects in connection with the vandalism of an NNPC petroleum pipeline in Dafa, Kwali Area Council, Abuja. Addressing...

Plateau attacks: Nigerians must not get used to killings – Northern Christians

The Northern Christian Association has condemned the latest killings in Plateau State, warning that Nigerians must not become so accustomed to violence that the deaths of innocent citizens are treated as...

Immigration graduates 1,626 officers to beef up migration management

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), at the weekend graduated 1,626 officers to beef up migration management and strengthen national security architecture of the country. The Comptroller-General of the Service, Kemi Nanna Nandap...

Police demolish bandit camps in Kaduna

Kaduna State Police Command, in collaboration with the Kaduna State Vigilance Service, has dismantled two suspected bandit hideouts in Makarfi Local Government Area of the state. The operation, conducted at the weekend,...

US Deepens Security Cooperation With Nigeria, Trains Troops In Bauchi

The United States military has commenced specialised training for Nigerian troops in unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care and other military skills as part of efforts to deepen security cooperation between...

‘Governors won’t have absolute control of state police’

Chairman of the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill, Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday warned against giving state governors unfettered operational control over police services when it takes effect. The proposed system,...

Adeleke receives new Osun CP, demands release of detainees

Osun State Government has formally received the newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, with Governor Ademola Adeleke urging him to reform the state police command and secure the release of...

Oyo monarch backs Afenifere warning as farmers desert farms

The Elerepamo of Pamo, Oba Ayobami Ogunmakinde, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has backed the alarm raised by the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, over incessant attacks and kidnappings...

“Insecurity in Osun: Are Illegal Arms and Cultism Becoming a Growing Threat?” Key issues to examine

The Osun State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in two separate operations linked to alleged violent crimes in Modakeke and an invasion of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree. Four suspects were...

Abiodun vows crackdown on kidnappers after Ogun students’ rescue

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared that his administration will not allow kidnappers, bandits or other criminal elements to establish a safe haven anywhere in the state, assuring residents that...

JUST IN: Ogun police rescues five abducted Gateway poly students, two others

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command, in collaboration with local security personnel, have rescued five students of Gateway Polytechnic and two other victims who were abducted by armed men from...

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