•Tinubu The presidency has directed security agencies in Nigeria to crack down on any websites, platforms, or individuals who spread fake news without confirming the story’s authenticity. This follows a viral report on social media that the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sacked some ministers in his cabinet, reports Nigerian Tribune. Quotin...
•Ishaq Akintola The Yoruba’s socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has warned all groups and interests against making incendiary statements or introducing practices that can endanger peaceful coexistence among the residents of Ekiti and other South-West states. The organisation also called on intelligence agencies, especially the Force Intel...
•Ehie Edison, the chief of staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has issued a restraining order barring the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS), and five other defendants from summoning or taking any action against Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor [&hel...
•Security agencies Ahead of a planned nationwide protest by women under the aegis of the Purple Women Foundation, allegedly being sponsored by some aggrieved persons, the Niger Delta Youth Leaders Association has called on security agencies to take a proactive, decisive action against the sponsors. The group, in a statement signed by Comrade U...
•Major General Emekah and Governor Eno Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has been applauded for his continuous support for the Nigerian Army and other security agencies in the state. The new General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division of the Army, Major General Eric Emekah, made the commendation during a courtesy visit to the [&hellip...
The United Action Front of the Civil Society, UAFCS, has condemned the “invasion” of the Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday by armed security operatives purportedly in a bid to halt the proceedings of the Assembly. In a press statement issued last night and made available to The Frontier, the group said, “it’s a ta...
•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...
•Service chiefs The federal government has bemoaned non-sharing of classified information and intelligence among law enforcement agencies, saying such development could hinder efforts to reduce crime. It, however, cautioned all the security agencies against the approach, warning that the country could not afford to continue employing such a st...
•Pyrates and Tinubu The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, (Pyrates Confraternity), has unequivocally condemned the actions of security agencies that trample upon fundamental human rights and undermine Nigeria’s democratic values. NAS, in a statement by its Capoon, Dr Joseph Oteri, expressed concern that in the face of Nigerians’ current ec...

