Category: Security/Crime

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed an attack on members of Akenawe Village, Logo LGA by some armed men. According to a statement on Monday, 3rd April 2023 signed by the Benue State Police spokesperson, SP Anene Sewuese Catherine, said that on Saturday, 1st April 2023, the command received that some armed men invaded Akenawe village, Logo Local Government […]

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya on 30, March 2023 commissioned the newly constructed and furnished Department of Land Warfare (DLW) Auditorium of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College AFCSC) Jaji, Kaduna state. In his remarks during the commissioning of the project which was named after him, the COAS stated that infrastructural development is part […]

. Arrests 4 members of the cartel, obtain a court order to freeze millions in bank accounts, seize Lagos, Port Harcourt properties linked to leaders of a syndicate . Over 143million pills of opioids, 2tons of C/S seized in Apapa, FCT, 5 states The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared a Port Harcourt, Rivers state-based popular prophetess and […]

The Zamfara State Police Command has paraded 21 suspects for various criminal offences, including banditry, kidnapping, theft and vandalisation, among others. A statement signed by the Zamfara Police Public Relations Officer, SP Mohammed Shehu, said 17 of the suspects took part in post-election violence that led to the vandalisation and looting of public and private properties, including All Progressives Congress […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command has arrested nine (9) suspects for allegedly tampering with meters in their residences to circumvent appropriate payment for energy consumed. A statement on Friday, 31st March 2023 signed by the Osun State Civil Defence PRO, ASC Adeleke Kehinde, said that the suspects were arrested at Owode along Ilesa road […]

……Assures residents of commitment to security, and normalcy in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory police on Thursday dispersed an unlawful procession of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites, using minimal force. Josephine Adeh, the spokesperson of the FCT police command, said that said 19 Shiite protesters were arrested. She said the Shi’ites obstructed traffic and […]

….As the coalition applauds Unprecedented Improvement of NPF in Human Rights, Discipline, Welfare, Infrastructural Transformation The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba was on Thursday 30th March 2023 at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, honoured by the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Good Governance with the well-deserved award of Grand Defender of Democracy in recognition of his giant strides […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has conducted a regional training for six West African countries on how to dismantle clandestine laboratories with a view to strengthen regional action against drug cartels. A statement on Thursday 30th March 2023 signed by the NDLEA Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said that the training, which took place in Abidjan, […]