The Niger state government has requested that the Nigerian Army redeploy its troops to areas vulnerable to terrorist attacks within the state. Mr. Yakubu Garba, the Acting Governor, made this appeal during an interview following a three-day Fidda’u prayer for…
The Ondo House of Assembly has urged the state government to enhance the effectiveness of the state Security Network, known as “Amotekun,” in combating criminal activities throughout the state. Speaker Chief Olamide Oladiji made this call following a deliberation on…
President Bola Tinubu has vowed decisive action following the murder of Alhaji Isa Bawa, the District Head of Gatawa in Sokoto State, by bandits. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu condemned the attack as a serious…
Troops from Operation Safe have reportedly engaged in a fierce clash with bandits in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents of the Gundiri community, where the confrontation occurred, reported that many bandits were killed by the soldiers,…
The Air Component of Operation “Hadin Kai” has successfully eliminated five prominent terrorist commanders and over 35 foot soldiers in recent airstrikes in Arina, Southern Tumbuns of Borno. This was reported by the Director of Public Relations and Information for…
Under President Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian government has spent N3.2 trillion on security in one year, yet kidnappings and killings persist. In the third quarter of 2023, security funding totaled N657 billion, with N412 billion for the Defence Ministry, N150…
The Delta State Police Command successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt by a gang in Oghara kingdom, Ethiope West Local Government Area, engaging the suspects in a gun battle. According to a statement by Police Public Relations Officer SP Bright Edafe,…
The United Nations reported that over 4,500 civilians were killed in conflict-related violence in North East Nigeria in 2023. This information was provided by David Lubari Lominyo, Head of the UN sub-office in Damaturu, Yobe State, during a press briefing…
Four military personnel were killed when troops from Operation Hadarin Daji were ambushed by terrorists in Bachaka Kurya Forest, Gudu Local Government Area, Sokoto State. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, confirmed the incident in a statement…
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Adegoke Fayoade, has assured residents of robust security on the Third Mainland Bridge and other major roads. This assurance was conveyed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Monday in…
