Peace and Security

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto In an effort to support security agencies in the fight against banditry, the Sokoto State Government has procured 10 new Hilux patrol vans and 150 motorcycles …

The Kogi state police command has arrested Charity Williams, a 23-year-old lady, who was found in possession of N2,047.500, hard drugs and barretta pistol. In a statement, the command said …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned discharged soldiers protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance over the Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to desist from such actions, describing them as illegal. …

The Kaduna State Police Command has summoned the immediate past governor of the state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, along with several key members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), for questioning …

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). Hundeyin, a …

The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria has warned against the Federal Government’s proposed creation of state police, branding it a “misplaced priority” that would do little to reform the nation’s …

The Kano State Hisbah Command has arrested a suspected human trafficker caught with 12 women at a motor park along Zaria Road while attempting to transport them to Lagos. Deputy …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto The wave of banditry sweeping through Sokoto State has escalated to alarming levels, with armed groups now controlling 16 out of the state’s 23 local government areas. …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested six suspects for allegedly vandalizing and stealing electricity equipment at Hayin Da’e in Hotoro, Tarauni Local Government …

The Nigeria Police Force has opened a condolence register at its Force Headquarters in Abuja to honour the memory of the late Solomon Arase. Arase, the 18th Indigenous Inspector-General of …