The Institute of Criminology and Strategic Studies (ICSS) is set to host its First Annual International Conference on National Security, with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) leading the discourse. The conference, themed “Harmony In Security:…
Amid the ongoing 24-hour curfew in Jos, Plateau State, Commissioner of Police Olugbemiga Adesina has directed the increased deployment of officers throughout the city. In a statement on Monday, the CP explained that the decision was prompted by security intelligence…
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun says intelligence available to the Nigeria Police revealed that the Aug. 1 planned protest is targeted at unleashing mayhem in the country. This is contained in statement personally signed by Egbetokun on…
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed recent claims that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun imposed a strict 4pm curfew on protests nationwide. The denial follows increasing concerns and widespread speculation on social media about the curfew’s enforcement. Nigerians…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Anambra Command has announced the deployment of 1,190 personnel to safeguard government infrastructure ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1. State Commandant Mr. Olatunde Maku, speaking in Awka on Monday…
The Federal Government has resumed mass trial of persons allegedly involved in terrorism and suspects of other heinous crimes against the Nigerian State. This is contained in a statement by Mr Michael Abu, Head of Strategic Communication, National Counter Terrorism…
The Commissioner of Police in Edo, Funsho Adegboye, has confirmed the killing of a police officer, Insp. Onu Akon in the attack on the Edo governorship candidate of the APC, Sen. Monday Okpebholo. Reports that gunmen fired at the convoy…
The Benue Government has approved the establishment of the Bureau of Homeland Security to coordinate and liaise with the office of the governor and security agencies. Gov. Hyacient Alia of Benue disclosed this on Friday, while briefing newsmen after the…
Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says that the Nigerian Army will continue to review its strategies and operations, to tackle Nigeria’s complex security challenges. Lagbaja, who spoke at the opening of the Nigerian Army Day 2024 Lecture on Wednesday in Jos, said…
A building collapse in the Oyingbo area of Lagos on Thursday claimed the life of an 80-year-old-woman and displaced seven families. The Territorial Coordinator, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the development to the News Agency…
