Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba disclosed yesterday that more Police Special Operational Units and Assets have been deployed to the South-East in the bid to strengthen the anti-secessionist operation in that part of the country through Operation Restore Peace. Speaking during a meeting with Strategic Police managers (CPs, AIGs and DIGs) in […]
The Nigerian Army says it will take action over the allegation by Samuel Kanu, prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), that soldiers are aiding kidnappers. TheCable had reported that Kanu was, on Sunday, abducted by gunmen along the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway in Umunneochi LGA of Abia state. The prelate and two other clerics […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Friday told Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State that the security challenge facing Nigeria was not ordinary, but assured that God’s intervention was real and inevitable. ‘’The problem of Nigeria today is beyond human comprehension, a situation where non-state […]
The Police Service Commission has confirmed the promotion of former Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mustafa Ibrahim Magu as an Assistant Inspector General of Police, along with five others. AIG Magu Ibrahim who is proceeding on retirement, is the most senior in the CP cadre and missed the last two promotions after […]
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday vowed to fish out owners of dogs who pay ladies to have sex with their pets. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement to journalists on Thursday morning. According to him, the dog owners will be punished and prosecuted upon their arrest. He […]
The Police Service Commission may have concluded plans to promote a former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, to Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Punch report Magu, a Commissioner of Police, has tendered his pre-retirement notice and will officially retire from the force on May 5. Recall that the PSC […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over what it described as “the failure to protect the rights to life, security, and dignity of the victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, and the failure to secure the safe release of […]
The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, have urged the Federal Government to find an amicable solution to the ongoing impasse with university lecturers in the country. He also called on the government to stem the tide of inflation, while urging traders to […]
No fewer than 1,313 rank and file in Zone 9 Police Command comprising Abia, Ebonyi, and Imo were promoted to various ranks by the Police Authorities. A breakdown of the promotion shows that 380 were promoted in Abia, 586 in Imo, 352 in Ebonyi while the Zone 9 headquarters in Umuahia got 25. The […]
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has called for international partnerships to tackle the rising levels of insecurity in Nigeria, maintaining that the situation is beyond President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor said this on Thursday, explaining that insecurity is not peculiar to the country. “It is because people don’t understand the international dimension […]
