•Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has come under fire over his cavalier handling of the abduction epidemic rocking the nation’s capital, which he blamed on political detractors. Angered by his statement, the Northern Elders Forum, Middle Belt Forum Youth Forum, and other stakeholders chastised the former ...
•Recruits The Senate Majority Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday, decried the poor remuneration for security agencies, saying that recruits are paid less than N50,000 a month. Ndume, the former Chairman of Senate Committee on the Army, asked the federal government to urgently review the stipends and salaries of serving military personnel...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) launched the ‘No Chance 4 One Chance’ campaign today, Tuesday, January 23. The campaign is centered around citizens having easy access to contact the police when they see suspicious activities especially as it relates to kidnapping. The NPF posted the contacts people can reach when they have to report something ...
•Willie Obiano The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will arraign the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, tomorrow, Wednesday, January 24, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged money laundering to the tune of N4,008,573,350. It was gathered today that the ex-governor will be arrai...
•IGP Olukayode Egbetokun The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the posting of 54 Assistant Commissioners of Police to head the Force Intelligence Departments at zonal and state command levels nationwide. This development is coming following the recent surge in kidnapping and banditry across the country especially in...
•Nabeeha’s sisters Mansur Al-Kadriyar, the father of six girls abducted in the Bwari area council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has recounted his ordeal while in captivity. Al-Kadriyar narrated his experience during an interview with Arise TV yesterday. The father of six girls was abducted alongside his daughters when bandits at...
•Gunmen Despite the increasing wave of abductions across the country, security experts and families of victims have said that most kidnapping incidents in the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of the country are not reported to the authorities. Victims of abductions and their families in Abuja and other parts of the country, who spoke ...
•Wike The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in a measure to stem the tide of taxi robberies otherwise known as ‘One chance’, has said it would soon begin the recertification of all taxis as well as ride-hailing services like Uber and Bolt. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike disclosed this at a […]...
•Obi and Bode George Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that despite the funds released for the fight against insecurity, the rate of kidnapping and banditry has increased under President Bola Tinubu. His criticism came even as the President of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), […]
Police authorities have arrested two suspects including a local government chairman over an alleged plot to assassinate the Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly Aondona Hycenth Dajoh. The Force Headquarters said investigations showed that the LG boss had allegedly reached out to a militia to kill Dajoh, reports Channels TV. “Preliminary inve...
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