adminAllow state security outfits access sophisticated weapons to fight criminals — Akeredolu tells FG
Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has insisted that state security outfits in the country, backed by law must have access to sophisticated weapons to fight back against marauders committing…
Buhari’s Govt Has Largely Tackled Security Issues It Met In 2015 – Gov. Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has scored the Federal Government high in tackling insecurity, saying the challenges met in 2015 have been largely solved. Bello stated this during an…
100 Private Security Companies Deregistered Over Infractions
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has licensed over 1,200 Private Guard Companies (PGCs) and de-registered over 100 nationwide since last year February. The Commandant-General of the…
Police Recruitment: PSC extends deadline for 2022 Constables application
The Police Service Commission has extended the deadline for the on-going 2022 Constables Recruitment application by one month. The Commission’s Recruitment portal originally scheduled to be closed on Monday,…
Police Intercept Two Buses Loaded With Live Cartridges In Lagos
Police officers attached to the Ikorodu Division in Lagos State have intercepted two commercial buses loaded with a large cache of live cartridges, three dismantled motorcycles, and some personal…
We will end Insecurity this year – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that insecurity, especially kidnapping and banditry will seize to exist before the end of this year. Speaking at the 2022 Olojo festival on…
Help us recover our stolen riffles, police beg Abia residents
Abia State Police Command, has appealed to members of the public with useful information on the whereabouts of the hoodlums who attacked its personnel on a roadblock Wednesday in…
Kaduna: 245 killed, 623 houses burnt – monarch
The Paramount Ruler of the Atyap Chiefdom, Agwatyap, Sir Dominic Yahaya, has raised alarm that 245 locals have been allegedly killed and 623 houses completely burnt down in an…
Uzodimma claims responsibility over burning of Imo market
By Ibe Pascal, Owerri Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has given reasons why the popular Eke Ututu market in Orsu Ihitte Ukwa Local Government Area was burnt. Gov Uzodimma…
Workers Suspend Strike As New Police Commission Boss Resumes
The Acting Chairperson of the Police Service Commission, Retired Justice Clara Ogunbiyi, has officially assumed office 24 hours after Musiliu Smith resigned. Daily Trust had exclusively reported how Smith…
How Smith Was Forced To Resign As PSC Chairman
A former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, yesterday resigned as chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) following some controversies in the commission. Sources said the PSC Board, at…
Musiliu Smith resigns as PSC chairman amid constables recruitment controversy
Musiliu Smith, the chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), has resigned from his position. Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesperson, confirmed the development to TheCable on Wednesday. According to him,…
Insecurity: Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers call for state police
GOVERNORS of the 19 Northern states under the aegis of the Northern Governors Forum, NGF have called for the immediate establishment of State Police in order to address the…
Police Service Commission Ignores IGP, Continues Recruitment Of Constables
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has continued the recruitment process of constables into the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). The commission had suspended the process last month after the Inspector-General…
No Threat To Nigeria’s 2023 Elections – IGP Tells UN Police Chiefs
There is no security threat to the conduct of the 2023 general elections in the country. This is according to the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, who addressed…
