Tag: SECURITY
ZAMFARA: TROOPS KILL 55 BANDITS, RESCUE 760 ABDUCTEES
Troops
of Operation Sharan Daji have killed 55 bandits and rescued 760 persons
abducted from villages in Zamfara state.A
statement signed by Acting Force Information Officer, Major...
Electoral Violence: Suspected Thugs Destroy INEC Office, Materials With Explosives...
A section of the
office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ibesikpo-Asutan
Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has been destroyed with the use...
Elections: Navy, Marine Police To Carry Out 24 Hrs Surveillance Of...
The
Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Zubairu Muazu, has said a
24-hour patrol and surveillance would be carried out on riverine communities in
Lagos State,...
Polls: Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Akwa Ibom To Get More Security Personnel
Security will be tightened across the country, with
increased deployment of personnel in potentially volatile states, ahead of the
March 9th governorship and state Houses of...
Amnesty Programme: Dokubo Inaugurates Panel To Probe Invasion, Looting Of Training...
Coordinator,
Presidential Amnesty Programme, Charles Dokubo, has inaugurated a six-man
Special Investigative Panel to probe the invasion and looting of training
equipment at its vocational centre in...
Fraud: Police Arrest Suspected Syndicate Leader In Lagos
The
police have arrested a 42-year-old suspect who is alleged to be the leader of a
four-man fraud syndicate in Lagos.The
Lagos State government confirmed the arrest...
Elections: Buhari Pledges Adequate Security In Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured voters in Delta state
of adequate security in Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly
elections.Buhari, who was represented by Vice President...
World Civil Defence Day: NSCDC Wants More Safety For Nigerian Children
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC
has called for improved safety for Nigerian children, as the world marks the
2019 World Civil Defence Day.The...
Elections: Army Says It Operated Within Legal Boundary
The
Nigerian Army has said its activities in the just-concluded Presidential and
National Assembly polls were within the ambit of the law and rules of
engagement.Reacting
to allegations...
Electoral Offences: Army Detains Rivers Commissioner, 13 Others Over Illegal Possession...
No fewer than 13 persons have been detained by the
Nigerian Army over illegal possession of ballot papers and bribe taking during
Saturday’s Presidential and National...
Kajuru Killings: Police Confirm 29 Dead In Fresh Attack
The Kaduna state police command has confirmed the
death of 29 persons including a policeman in fresh attack in Kajuru Local
Government Area of Kaduna State...
Fighting Insurgency: NAF Destroys Insurgents’ Zanari Camp
The
Nigerian Air Force, NAF has destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province
terrorist’s camp at Zanari in the restive northern part of Borno state.NAF
said...
Elections: IDPs Commend INEC, Security Agencies Over Ease Of Voting
Some
Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in Borno state have commended the
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC for the ease of voting for
displaced persons.They
also commended the police...
Elections: Acting IGP Warns Officers To Remain Apolitical, Non-Partisan
The Acting Inspector General of
Police Mohammed Adamu, has warned officers deployed for Saturday`s Presidential
and National Assembly elections to remain apolitical and nonpartisan.A statement issued...
Saturday’s Elections: FG Orders Closure Of Borders
The
Federal Government has ordered the closure of the nation’s borders for
Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.Comptroller-General,
Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, said in a statement...
Security Review: Buratai Tells Officers, Soldiers To Obey Orders, Be Loyal...
The Chief of Army Staff, Luitenant-General Buratai, has
given officers and men of the Nigerian Army with doubtful loyalty to the Federal
Government Friday deadline to...
PMS: Navy Intercepts Boat With 1,400 Jerry Cans Of Stolen Products
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos has said it intercepted a
wooden boat with outboard engines and 1,400 jerry cans of Petroleum Motor
Spirit all valued at...
Killing: Military Confirms Fresh Attack On Agatu Community
The Commander of a special military task force known
as “Operation Whirl Stroke” has confirmed that there was an attack at Agatu
Community in Benue early...
Kajuru Killings: PDP Governor Candidate Condemns Act, Says It Is Callous,...
The Kaduna state PDP Gubernatorial Candidate Isa
Ashiru Kudan has described the recent killings of innocent souls in Kajuru
Local Government area as callous and barbaric....
