Peace and Security

Bello Turji, a notorious Zamfara bandit leader, has reportedly confirmed readiness to abandon violence and embrace peace, in what could become a critical turning point in Nigeria’s fight against banditry …

‎The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), in collaboration with Radio Tactics Group Limited, has successfully concluded a nationwide specialized capacity-building program on the Athena Forensic Intelligence Solution (AFIS). The training, which …

Chadian authorities have arrested the 18-year-old son of late Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf, following intelligence provided by Nigeria through the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF). The suspect, initially identifying …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious drug trafficker, 36-year-old Sunday Ibigide, three years after he was declared wanted. Ibigide was apprehended in Asaba, Delta State, …

Nigeria has recorded a significant breakthrough in the war against terrorism with the capture of the leaders of Ansaru and Mahmuda. At a press briefing on Saturday evening, the National …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has directed a thorough institutional review of the 128-page Amnesty International report titled “A Decade of Impunity: Attacks and Unlawful Killings in …

The Kebbi State Police Command has recorded another major success in its ongoing fight against banditry, as operatives in Ribah have rescued two kidnap victims unhurt following a fierce gun …

Rotimi Odofin, Lokoja Kogi State Police Command has reinforced its commitment to justice delivery by deepening collaboration with the Kogi State Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC). In a …

Kano State Police Command has announced sweeping security and movement restrictions ahead of Saturday’s re-run election for Ghari/Tsanyawa State Constituency and the by-election for Bagwai/Shanono State Constituency. The Command’s spokesperson, …

The Kano State Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) has met to review security deployments and finalise strategies for the peaceful conduct of the Ghari/Tsanyawa State Constituency re-run election …