Category: Security
The Oyo State Government has announced the imposition of a curfew in 10 local government areas, effective Wednesday. The curfew, which is to last from 4 pm to 8 am, affects local government areas surrounding the Old Oyo National Park, where the victims of the May 15 attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government […]
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The British Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Lt-Gen Charlie Collins, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, for high-level engagements...
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President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the establishment of state police to the Senate. The proposed...
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the immediate remand of human rights activist and African Action Congress...
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Confusion has emerged over the fate of victims abducted in Igbope, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, after both...
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The Federal Government has urged Nigerian media organisations to avoid giving prominent coverage to terrorists, bandits, and other criminal groups,...
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The political dispute over the control of local government councils in Osun State intensified on Thursday as the state government...
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The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports of a bandit invasion in Oke-Oyi, Ilorin East Local Government Area, warning...
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Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have rescued Amina Abubakar, the wife of retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, who was abducted...
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The Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, Ibrahim Gotan, has stated that calls for his removal in certain quarters will...
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The House of Representatives has approved the State Police Bill, marking a major step toward decentralising Nigeria’s policing system. The...
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The House of Representatives has said it would vote on the alteration of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) today to...
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Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has clarified the reason behind his recent trip to Ibadan, saying he was not invited...
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The Osun State Police Command has dismissed claims circulating on social media that suspected bandits were recently arrested in parts...
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President Bola Tinubu has pledged that his administration will intensify efforts to relieve economic hardship while redoubling the fight against...
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The Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, in collaboration with Special Operations Forces, have rescued 360 civilians, mostly women and children,...
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The Presidency on Thursday said significant progress has been made towards the establishment of state police, with a constitutional amendment...
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Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has said conversations around Artificial Intelligence (AI) are no longer about the future, noting that...
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Many public and private schools in Osun State on Tuesday abruptly shut down operations as rumours of bandit invasion spread...
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has cautioned against the Indiscriminate recording and circulation of police-related video content,...
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The husband of the abducted principal of Community High School, Ahoro Esiele, Professor Wole Alamu, has made an emotional appeal...
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The Nigerian Correctional Service has denied allegations circulating in online media that officials stole valuables belonging to inmates during a...
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The Federal Fire Service has warned Nigerians about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning, describing the gas as a “silent...
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a man, Chidiebere Justice Mark, in the custody of...
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The Ugandan government has detained 62 Nigerians for “illegally operating” a church, as well as living and working in the...
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The number of newly arrived asylum-seekers into Nigeria rose by 322 persons, amounting to a 21 per cent increase in...
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Late Brigadier General Omo Braimo, Captain Ismail and other gallant soldiers who paid the supreme price in the line of...
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The Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers has raised concerns over Nigeria’s susceptibility to earthquake-related damage, identifying major cities such as...
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The Nigerian Army has promoted six Majors to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, urging them to justify the confidence placed...
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In preparation for the establishment of state police, the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has submitted a framework...
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