Presidency: Akeredolu is going against the constitution by chasing out herders in Ondo

The presidency on Tuesday noted that as a lawyer, Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in tackling insecurity is not expected to unilaterally oust Fulani herders in the state or he…

NIMC warns Nigerians over fake Twitter account

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians over the existence of a Twitter profile account with a similar name as that of the commission on the microblogging platform.…

We’re not aware of Akeredolu’s order to vacate forests -Miyetti Allah

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria , which is the apex association of herdsmen in the country, says it is not aware of the order by Governor Rotimi…

Just In: Akeredolu orders herders to vacate Ondo forest reserves

Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, has ordered herders to vacate the forest reserves in the state. In a series of Twitter posts on Monday, the governor said the decision is…

Ohanaeze faction backs IPOB Eastern Security Network

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has thrown its weight behind the Eastern Security Network (ESN) launched by the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide under…

Crisis brews over fresh plot to sell police officers’ mess

AHEAD of the exit of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, from the service early next month, a major crisis is now looming in the police force over…

Police AIG In Lokoja, Babas, Dies Two Weeks To Retirement

The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas, is dead. The Acting Public Relations officer for the zone, Inspector Ruth Awi, confirmed his…

Security concerns mount over mass movement of Fulanis southwards

FROM Kogi to Oyo State in the last one week, security concerns have mounted over what has been discovered to be a mass movement of Fulani families southwards. In Oyo…

PHOTOS: 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, led top government officials and members of the diplomatic corps to honour the nation ’ s fallen heroes . The traditional laying of wreath marking…

Nigerians Honour Fallen Heroes On Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Nigerians are today sending out messages of love in honour of servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces. As the nation commemorates its 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, many citizens and…

New CP assumes duty in Imo

Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Owerri The Imo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that a new Commissioner of Police has been posted to the Command. He is CP…

IGP redeploys 21 police commissioners

The Inspector -General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the redeployment of 21 Commissioners of Police to new commands and formations. A statement on Tuesday, by the Deputy Force Public…

No Public Access To Capitol Grounds During Biden Inauguration – Police

There will be no public access to the Capitol grounds during Joe Biden’s inauguration as U.S. president on Jan. 20, acting Capitol Police chief Yogananda Pittman said. Pittman took over…

DSS raises alarm over plot to incite religious violence in Lagos, Kano, others

The Department of State Services has alleged that there is a plot to incite religious violence in Sokoto, Kano , Kaduna, Plateau , Rivers , Oyo , Lagos , and…

Seven feared dead as Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Oyo

Men of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known as Operation Amotekun and some Fulani have reportedly engaged in a clash at Aiyete in the Ibarapa North Local Government…