•House of Reps The increasing security challenges and consistent call for community-led policing structure in the country, including foreign policy have been highlighted to take the front burner for deliberations at the floor of the House of Representatives as the Green chamber resumes for full legislative business today. This was disclosed by...
•IGP Olukayode Egbetokun Commanders of the newly launched Special Intervention Squad (SIS) by the Nigerian Police Force to curb kidnapping in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are currently undergoing a training program in Abuja. The programme organised by the Nigerian Police Force and Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Af...
In a bid to combat the rising cases of insecurity in the South-West states, the six governors in the region have commenced discussions with President Bola Tinubu-led federal government on the need for the Amotekun corps to be allowed to carry sophisticated arms. The Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, who disclosed this yesterday during a [...
•Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto State governor, Ahmad Aliyu, has decried the spate of insecurity, stating that it was unbecoming for farmers to seek permission before accessing their farms. Aliyu stated this yesterday in Abuja, when he paid a courtesy call on the Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari and Abdullahi Sabi...
•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...
•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), […]
•Senator Ireti Kingibe and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Senator Ireti Kingibe says the Senate will summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and security agencies over the spike in crimes in the nation’s capital. While Abuja has been in the news owing to the rising rate of insecurity in the area, […]
•Tinubu Following the spate of killings and kidnappings across the country, this paper got some retired generals of the Nigerian military to bare their minds on the unending menace and what should be done to tackle the scourge. The retired Generals and their equivalent in the Navy and Air Force agreed to speak only on […]
•Ezekiel Musa Dalhatu Commissioner for Public Complaints Commission (PCC) representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon Ezekiel Musa Dalhatu, has said FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has not been properly briefed on the high level of insecurity in the nation’s capital. Addressing press conference in Abuja, yesterday, Dalhatu said insecurity...
•Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has lamented the killing of another of the captives abducted by kidnappers from their homes in the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT). Folorunsho Ariyo, a 13-year-old student, was one of 10 people kidnapped from Sagwari Estate Layout in Dutse, Bwari Area Council of the FCT, on January 7, 2024. [&hellip...
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