I-G approves deployment of 5 newly promoted DIGs

The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has approved the deployment of the five newly promoted Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) to departments of the force. The…

Christmas: Be at alert , CAN tells churches

The Christian Association of Nigeria has asked churches to be security conscious as they celebrate Christmas . CAN President , Dr Samson Ayokunle, gave the advice in a press statement…

Yuletide: IGP Orders 24-Hour Tight Security Nationwide

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered 24-hour security arrangements and high visibility patrols in all the States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), ahead of…

Christmas: Pray For Troops To End Insecurity – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi, has urged Christians to pray for the country to overcome its security challenges as they celebrate the birth of Christ. Gen…

CP: Criminals plotting to attack churches, mosques in Lagos

Hakeem Odumosu, commissioner of police in Lagos, says the command has received intelligence on plot to attack churches and mosques during yuletide. Odumosu spoke while responding to questions at a…

Plateau govt uncovers plots to attack communities

Plateau State government has uncovered plots by some criminal elements to attack some communities in the state during the yuletide season, even as it pointed out that the state will…

Kankara Abduction: IGP Vows Such Incident Won’t Happen Again

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu on Wednesday visited the Katsina State Police Command to meet with officers of the Nigeria Police Force. The IGP vowed that the abduction…

Suicide bombers planning to attack public facilities during Christmas – DSS raises alarm

The Department of State has raised the alarm that criminal elements are planning to bomb public places during the yuletide seasons. The alarm is contained in a statement made available…

(ICYMI): Only God can effectively supervise Nigeria’s border with Niger —Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, says only God can effectively “ supervise ” the border Nigeria shares with the Republic of Niger . According to a statement by his Special…

DSS begins investigation into alleged arms, ammunition storage in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Government, Monday, said the Director of State Services, DSS had begun investigation into the alleged stocking of arms and ammunition in the popular Building Materials Market in…

IPOB security outfit could become a militia, says Fredrick Nwabufo

Fredrick Nwabufo, journalist and columnist, says the Eastern Security Network (ESN) set up by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) could become a militia. During a BBC Igbo programme on…

38 inmates escape from police custody in Enugu

There is tension in Enugu State on Monday after over 38 criminals reportedly escaped from police custody, The Punch reports. According to Punch, it was gathered that the inmates were…

“You Are Cowards – Kanu Blasts Southeast Govs Over Rejection Of IPOB’s Security

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Sunday blasted the South-East governors for rejecting a security outfit launched by the secessionist group. IPOB in…

Amotekun corps must bear arms, Ekiti elders tell South-West governors

The Ekiti State Council of Elders has advised South-West governors to urgently engage with the Federal Government on the need for operatives of the State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun…

Our security outfit targeted at criminals – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has debunked insinuations that the security outfit recently floated by the group; Eastern Security Network (ESN) is targeted at attacking and clamping down anyone…