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4,200 Police Officers Deployed In FCT Ahead Of Nationwide Protest

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6 Month Old Kidnapped By Neighbor Rescued By Police In Rivers

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has deployed 4,200 police officers ahead of the nationwide protest beginning on August 1. In a statement released on Friday, the command further revealed the deployment of explosive ordnance device experts at various strategic locations. Police spokesperson  Josephine Adeh disclosed that the move is to guarantee public safety, protect protesters, and prevent the protests from...

Commissioner Denies Ordering Shooting Of Sand Miners In Anambra

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Security Forces Destroy Bomb Factory, Recover IEDs In Anambra

Anambra Commissioner of Environment, Felix Odimegwu, has denied giving security guards orders to shoot and assault sand miners at Ebenator. Odimegwu stated in a statement on Monday while reacting to reports circulating online that he ordered operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA Brigade) to shoot and beat some illegal sand miners operating in that community. The alleged shooting...

IG Deploys Specialized Anti-bandit Squad Nationwide

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Operation Sweep Drives Criminals To  FCT Suburbs, Terrorize Residents

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, deployed a special squad to arrest the rising violence across the country. He ordered all Police Mobile Force squadrons to maintain at least one fully equipped, combat-ready unit on constant standby, effective immediately. He gave the directive during a meeting with Squadron Commanders in Abuja on Tuesday, as bandits struck in Kwara, Benue...

Bandits Kill Soldiers In Sokoto, Set Patrol Van On Fire

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Bandits have ambushed soldiers on patrol in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing four of them. Two others were also injured during the attack which occurred this weekend. The member, representing Gudu at the state House of Assembly, Yahya Gudu who confirmed the attack said the assailants burnt down two patrol vehicles of the operatives. “Yes it is truth, some...

After Burning Of Military Vehicles By Terror Leader Turji, FG Directs Minister Of State For Defence To Relocate To Sokoto

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Zamfara’s Gov Matawalle Under Probe For N70bn Fraud – EFCC

The Federal Government has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle and other military chiefs to move to Sokoto State to rid the North-West of the menace of banditry, kidnapping and terrorism. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, Director of Information and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence. The directive, the government said, is...

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