CRIME
IGP Meets Police Commissioners, Others Over Rising Insecurity
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, is currently meeting with all Commissioners of Police and other senior officers in the country. It was gathered that the meeting was a result of the rising insecurity in the country. Our correspondent also...
Insecurity Beyond What One Nation Can Fight, Says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that the issue of insecurity has become the business of all nations as it has gone beyond what...
Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorists Free Five More Abductees
The terrorists, who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 8, have released five more kidnapped passengers on Tuesday, August 2. The five victims are Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam, Akibu Lawal; Abubakar Ahmed Rufai, Mukthar Shu’aibu and Sidi Aminu Sha...
Terrorism: Court Remands Three Alleged Arms Dealers In Benue
A magistrates’ court sitting in Makurdi on Tuesday directed that three men be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged possession of offensive weapons. The police charged Iordye Terhide, Emmanuel Kuhwa and Ikyor Titus with acts of terrorism a...
Government Watching Hoodlums As They Acquire Weapons — Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, has raised an alarm about the worrisome spate of insecurity in the country, saying Nigeria is already sleepwalking into a collapse. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Kehinde Aderemi,...
Nigerian Airports: NCAA Raises Lament Over Poor Infrastructure And Insecurity
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says some factors are affecting night travel operations. The federal agency listed paucity of funds, poor infrastructure and insecurity. Capt. Musa Nuhu, NCAA Director-General spoke with the News Agency of...
EFCC Arrests 24 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were identified as, Kelvin Essen, Michael Ekene, Steve Ochanogor, Olatujoye Samuel, Ohaeme Samue...
FRSC, Foundations Partner For Health Training Course
The Federal Road Safety Corps has partnered with the Health Emergency Initiative and Lay First Responders International for a health training course. The training aims to build the capacity of thousands of first responders in Nigeria by 2023. A state...
Insecurity: National Security Adviser Has Failed — APC Senator
The senator representing Niger East Senatorial District, Sani Musa, has called for the resignation of the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, saying that the NSA has failed. Sani, a former aspirant for the All Progressives Congress national ...
Terrorists Setting Up Camps To Attack Lagos, Oyo, Ogun – Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has alleged of plots by terrorists to attack Lagos, Oyo, and Ogun States. Adams said intelligence report at his disposal showed that terrorists were setting up camps in forests in Osun, Oyo and Ogun Stat...
