•Travellers crossing security check point in Yobe State Following the recent attacks across Borno State, the Nigerian Army and the Police have commenced a new security exercise, subjecting travellers, including elders and children, to a two-kilometer foot walk when crossing the checkpoint into Yobe before heading to Borno State. Recall, it wa...
•Seme border In a move to address alleged extortion and restore order along the Seme border corridor, security stakeholders, yesterday, approved the establishment of four checkpoints. The decision was reached during a high-level security meeting held at the Zone 2 Command Headquarters in Onikan, Lagos, reports Vanguard. The meeting, chaired by...
House of Representatives today, urged the nation’s security agencies to reduce the multiple security checkpoints on the Onitsha-Enugu expressway. This followed the adoption of a motion moved by Rep Amobi Ogah during plenary season presided over by the Speaker, Rep Tajudeen Abbas, reports Nigerian Tribune. While moving the motion, Rep Ogah note...
•Troops Motorists and other road users moving into the Abuja City Centre in the FCT now spend several minutes or hours in traffic due to military checkpoints mounted on the artery ways. Investigation by our correspondent revealed that the checkpoints hitherto abandoned by soldiers for other assignments, were resurrected on Tuesday last week, w...
•Police checkpoint Nigeria’s bad roads and other transportation infrastructure are fuelling illegal taxation, human rights violations and inflation. The development is also worsening ease of doing business, food wastage and environmental disaster. KINGSLEY JEREMIAH, in this special report by The Guardian paints a picture of the ordeal. On the ...
•IPOB The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the security agencies to dismantle all illegal checkpoints mounted on South East roads. Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful, in a statement, alleged that the checkpoints had turned to extortion points, and avenues for harassing people in the South East, reports Daily Sun. Powerful...
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