PSC dismisses 4 senior Police Officers for misconduct

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers for misconduct and acts unbecoming of public officers. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the PSC…

How we rescued Kankara school boys – Military

The Nigerian military on Saturday made some disclosures on how it carried out the rescue operation of the 344 boys kidnapped from their school in Kankara, Katsina State, on Dec.…

Obaseki To Place Bounty On Fleeing Inmates

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would place a bounty for useful information that can lead to the re-arrest of escapees from two correctional…

South East Govs Reject IPOB’s Security Network

…..Umahi imposes new Covid-19 restrictions on religious worship, others Chairman of South Governor’s Forum and Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi, yesterday said the region does not need the security…

Nigeria, Chad Agree On Refugee Repatriation

Chadian President, Idriss Debby, on Wednesday, met with Nigerian officials, including Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum and Nigerian Ambassador to Chad, Zannah Umar Bukar Kolo, over the return…

Mob burns down police station in Anambra

Some irate youths have burnt down the police station in Igboukwu in Aguata local government area of Anambra state. TheCable learnt that the mob invaded the police station on Wednesday…

Nigeria needs security, restructuring, not Yoruba presidency – Makinde

The Oyo State Governor , Mr Seyi Makinde , has said Nigerians need adequate security and restructuring of the country much more than who occupies the presidency. The governor ,…

NCC gives telcos 14 days to block SIM cards registered without NIN

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says telecommunications companies have 14 days to block SIM cards not registered with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The fresh directive is based on the…

Don’t demoralise our soldiers, Senate tells ICC

The Senate has cautioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to desist from utterances capable of demoralising soldiers on the war front in the nation fight against insurgency. The Senate stance…

Tinubu to Military: Change your strategy

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has called on the Nigerian military to change its strategy in a bid for Nigeria to overcome its security challenges.…

Police Rescue Abducted Foreign Nationals in Oyo

The Oyo State Police command on Monday said one of the kidnapped foreigners in Podo area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, Hassan Mill has been rescued. The public relations…

Police Detain Officers Over Escape Of 19 Armed Robber In Calabar

A umber of police men who kept guard at the Cross River State police command headquarters have been arrested and detained for feigning ignorance over the escape of, at least,…

Like Amotekun and Miyetti Allah’ — IPOB announces security outfit for southeast, south south

The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) says it has launched an outfit known as the Eastern Security Network (ESN) for the south-east and south-south regions. In a statement on Sunday,…

19 Armed Robbers Escape From Police Custody In Calabar

No fewer than 19 armed robbery suspects have allegedly escaped from the custody of the Cross River Police Command Headquarters at Diamond Hill, Calabar. New Telegraph learnt from a Police…

Customs seizes 73 firearms, ammunition in Kebbi

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has seized 73 locally manufactured firearms and 891 cartridges in Kebbi state. In a tweet on Monday, the service said the arms and ammunition were…