•Police The Police Command in Lagos State has reacted to a report alleging that the Ajebo community near Agbowa, in the Ikorodu area of the state, was invaded by an armed group. The report had claimed that the group invaded the community, destroyed properties and injured residents while discharging firearms, reports NAN. In a statement [&helli...
•Police and bandits Dozens of commuters were stuck on the Oshokoshoko–Obajana highway in Kogi State, today, following a combative exchange between security operatives and bandits. Many parked their vehicles and fled as the gun battle lasted for hours, reports Daily Trust. Tension erupted after terrorists launched another brazen attack on the i...
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of the notorious “Sai Malam” cult group, believed to be behind rising criminal activities in parts of the state. The suspects, including the alleged gang leader Usman Shu’aibu, were apprehended on Friday during an intelligence-led operation executed by the command’s Anti-Kidn...
•Lawrence Alobi Lawrence Alobi is a retired Commissioner of Police who even after retirement, has remained active on security matters. In this interview, he talks about the current security challenges in the country, withdrawal of policemen from VIPs and the best way to tackle threats of insecurity in Nigeria, reports Weekend Trust. Excerpts: ...
•Police The Lagos State Commissioner of Police Olohundare Jimoh has described as false, claims that 30 suspected terrorists were arrested in Lagos. Jimoh refuted the claims in a telephone interview yesterday, urging residents to dismiss the claim in its entirety, reports The Nation. According to the police boss, such unsubstantiated reports wo...
•Police recruitment Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris-Wase, today delivered a startling revelation, disclosing that individuals linked to Boko Haram and other criminal networks were at some point discovered on official recruitment lists of the Nigerian Army and Police. Speaking during a special plenary ses...
•Idris Wase A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, today said bandits were threatening to abduct members of the National Assembly. Idris stated this during the resumption of debate on national security in the lower chamber, calling on President Bola Tinubu to review his directive on the withdrawal of police operat...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed a shooting incident at Isapa, via Obbo-Ile Village, on Monday, and has launched a search-and-rescue operation for ten abducted persons. The statement, signed by Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, Police Public Relations Officer for the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, noted th...
•Lagos State Commissioner for Police, Olohundare Jimoh The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has said the Command has intensified deployments to schools, worship centres and other public places to prevent security breaches. Jimoh gave the assurance yesterday at the Command headquarters, Ikeja, while addressing newsmen. He a...
•Police PRO, Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Josephine Adeh The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has issued a warning to residents of the state, especially traders who sell fire crackers during the Christmas and New Year festive period, to desist from it. This was disclosed to the general public by the FCT police spokesperson, Josephi...
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