Mr. Abbas Dan’ile-Moriki has assumed duty as the new Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Katsina State. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Buhari Hamisu, confirmed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. According to…
The Imo State House of Assembly has passed a vote of confidence on Gov. Hope Uzodimma for his “exemplary leadership in strengthening security, protection of citizens and driving socio-economic activities in the state.’’ The house took the position as part…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, has renewed calls for the establishment of state police, saying centralised command from Abuja is no longer sufficient to deal with localised threats. Mutfwang, during a chat with members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intensified operations nationwide, killing scores of terrorists, nabbed 20 suspects and rescued kidnap victims in the last 24 hours across theatres. Reports indicate that troops of Operation Hadin Kai foiled ISWAP/JAS attacks in Banki,…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna The Plateau Progressive Movement (PPM) has called for the arrest and prosecution of Senator Shehu Umar Buba, Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, over what it described as “alarming involvement with…
By Muyideen Aliyu, Ilorin The Balogun Fulani of Ilorin, Alhaji Abubakar Sidiq Atiku, has admonished separatists not to rewrite the history of the family as there’s no controversy over the ascendancy to Balogun Fulani leadership stool, to avoid unnecessary security…
The Benue House of Assembly has commended the State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, for his efforts in addressing security challenges in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of the state. The commendation followed a motion of urgent public importance condemning killings of security…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that photographs currently circulating in the media, purportedly showing the three Nigerian pilgrims recently released by Saudi authorities, are not genuine. This clarification was made in a statement issued on Thursday…
By Muyideen Aliyu, Ilorin Security forces have neutralised dozens of criminals linked to recent attacks in Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, following a coordinated operation involving the armed forces and local vigilante groups. The Chief Press Secretary to the…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the Nigerian military’s commitment to securing oil and gas infrastructure in the South-South region. Musa gave the assurance when he received a delegation from the South-South Development Commission (SSDC)…
