security

Retired Commissioner of Police Aderemi Adeoye has raised concerns over the severe understaffing and underfunding of the Nigeria Police, warning that millions of citizens remain unprotected. Speaking on Arise News Television, Adeoye noted that with just 300,000 officers for a population of 240 million, many areas are left without security […]

The Police in Abuja have arrested 19 suspects following a violent attack on security operatives by members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shi’ites. According to FCT Police Spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh, the attack occurred at Banex Area, Wuse 2, around 2:20 PM on […]

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of hunters allegedly intercepted by local vigilantes in Uromi, Esan North, Edo State. Expressing shock over the incident, Tinubu directed security agencies to conduct swift investigations and bring the perpetrators to justice. In a statement by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the President assured […]

Crash On Oraifite-Onitsha Road: FRSC Anambra Urges Caution, Attributes Crash To Excessive Speed The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Anambra State Command, has again advised motorists and other road users to avoid excessive speeding and any condition that can compromise their safety on the road. Corps Commander Joyce Nnennaya Alexander […]

Rivers Police Arrest Native Doctor, 3 Ritualists Over Murder Of 2 Neighbors Children in Port Harcourt by Anita Ogona The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed arrest of suspects involved in a horrific case of killing two sibilings, Chizaram Onuche and Chidinma Onuche, both 7-year-olds for ritual purposes. This follows […]

Operatives of Bauchi State Police Command have arrested two people in connection with the death of a 25-year-old motorcycle rider in the state, Dauda Manu. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, made this known in a statement on Monday. Wakil said as the investigation into the matter continued, […]

Three of the 12 inmates who escaped during a jail break at Koton Karfe correctional centre in Kogi State have been rearrested. The Acting Controller General, Nigeria Correctional Service, Sly Nwakuche disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday at the Koton Karfe correctional centre. He regretted that one of […]

The Ondo State Government has established a security joint task force to address rising insecurity, following recent attacks that claimed multiple lives. Speaking in Akure on Sunday, Amotekun Commander, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, said the task force, initiated by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa—comprises all security agencies. He also disclosed that 32 suspected […]