By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has placed all police units on red alert following incidents of violence recorded in the ongoing protest. Egbetokun made the announcement at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said the events in some major cities in theContinue Reading
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu on Tuesday, handed over another family of five who were rescued from kidnappers’ den by the security operatives coordinated by his officeContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has unveiled a new module codenamed ‘Silver Notices’ to frontally tackle the scourge of money laundering and illicit financial flows across the world, especially Africa. The Interpol Vice President for Africa, Garba Umar, said this at a four-day Training Workshop for NigerianContinue Reading
EFCC, Interpol collaborate to tackle illicit financial flowsContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Government has declared all its 256 custodial centres across the country as “red zones” ahead of the Aug. 1 planned nationwide protests. Red zones are areas designated in terms of their security and safety status, which strict guidelines and permission are given before accessing them.Continue Reading
Planned protest: NSCDC urges personnel to exercise restraintContinue Reading
The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has tasked top level military officers to demonstrate steadfast dedication to ensuring the safety and security of the country.Continue Reading
The Naval Headquarters Department of Training and Operations, on Saturday reiterated its commitment to the fight against crude oil theft in the countryContinue Reading
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has given Mr Ola Olukoyede, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), until July 30 to appear before it over budgetary allocation issues. The committee said that Olukoyede, along with his management team, should appear to answer questions relatingContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo United States Institute for Peace (USIP) has unveiled research on peace-building tagged,”Policy Levers for Peace: Sub-National and Local Peace building Mechanisms in Nigeria,” to stem conflicts in Nigeria. Dr Chris Kwaja, Country Director of USIP in Nigeria, at the unveiling and dissemination of the research publication inContinue Reading
