By Suleiman Shehu The new Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, CP Abimbola Olugbenga, has pledged to address security challenges in the state to the barest minimum. Olugbenga gave the pledge at a sanitation exercise and medical outreach organised by the command to mark the 2026 National Police Day onContinue Reading
Calm By Patience Aliyu Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has called for calm among residents of Angwan-Rukuba, a community in Jos North Local Government Area (LGA), following Sunday night’s attack. Mutfwang made the call when he visited the scene of the attack on Monday in Jos. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
Police Day: Police embark on environmental sanitation, medical outreach in AbujaContinue Reading
Killing By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Hundreds of women from Nwang-Ekpugrinya community in Ogoja Local Government Area on Monday staged a protest over the alleged killing of a 26-year-old woman, Lucy Morshie, by her lover. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the women marched through the streets and later gatheredContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening international partnerships to address transnational organised crime, corruption and emerging security threats. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, made this known at the inauguration of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Programme for NigeriaContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Security analysts have attributed the March 16 suicide bombings in Maiduguri to what they described as “intelligence congestion,” urging reforms to improve Nigeria’s counterterrorism response framework. The analysts said the attacks underscored the need to shift from mere intelligence gathering to effective utilisation and timely operational responseContinue Reading
The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) has inaugurated a specialised Counter-Terrorism Unit to combat rural banditry and kidnappingContinue Reading
The Defence Headquarters says troops have intensified nationwide operations, recording significant successes in dismantling terrorist logistics networksContinue Reading
The Centre for Peace, Democracy and Development (CPDD) has raised concerns over viral reports misrepresenting comments of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on counterterrorism operations.Continue Reading
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSLAW), on Friday destroyed over 2,800 illicit firearms in its fifth high-profile arms destruction exercise in Abuja.Continue Reading
