98 m. ago Police arrest Amotekun operatives over killings in Osun community

Tribune Online Police arrest Amotekun operatives over killings in Osun community Spokesperson of the Amotekun operatives in Osun State, Yusuf Idowu, has claimed that the state command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested no fewer than 20 of its operatives in connection with the killings of Akinlalu people. Amotekun spokesperson made this known in an interview in Osogbo on Wednesday. However, Police spokesperson has countered […] Police arrest Amotekun operatives over killings in Osun community Tribune Online

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1 hour ago ‘Obasanjo Lied About Third Term, He Personally Told Me About It’, Says Orji Kalu

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of “lying” about his alleged attempt to secure a third term in office during his presidency. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, Kalu described Obasanjo’s recent denial of the third-term agenda as a […]

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1 hour ago 531 new police recruits to strengthen security, address manpower gaps – Mutfwang

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has commended the passing out of 531 newly trained police constables from the Police read more 531 new police recruits to strengthen security, address manpower gaps – Mutfwang

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2 h. ago Alleged Genocide: Many Christian Communities Have Suffered Attacks, Loss Of Lives — CAN

CAN President, Daniel Okoh, called on security agencies to urgently arrest the spate of killings and attacks in the country. The post Alleged Genocide: Many Christian Communities Have Suffered Attacks, Loss Of Lives — CAN appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Insecurity: Protect polytechnic campuses under threat, NAPS urges Defence Minister

Tribune Online Insecurity: Protect polytechnic campuses under threat, NAPS urges Defence Minister The group urged the Minister, as stated in their position paper, "to strengthen joint security operations around educational corridors and to ensure that... Insecurity: Protect polytechnic campuses under threat, NAPS urges Defence Minister Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil

Tribune Online Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil The police noted that the additional suspects were arrested for buying and receiving the stolen tyres, and that the exhibits were recovered. Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Politicizing Insecurity In Kebbi Is A Disservice To The People – Gov Idris

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has cautioned politicians and stakeholders against politicizing the state’s security challenges. He described such actions as harmful to collective peace and development, stressing the need for unity in addressing insecurity. Speaking on Wednesday during the Kebbi Elders Consultative Forum Annual Conference and Economic Development Summit held in Birnin Kebbi, […] The post Politicizing Insecurity In Kebbi Is A Disservice To The People – Gov Idris appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Osun killing: Amotekun commander shuns police invitation, 5 arrested

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command on Wednesday said it has invited the commander of Amotekun corps, Adekunle Omoyele, but he refused to honour the invitation over the killing in Akinlalu, a community in Ife North. The spokesperson of the command, Abiodun Ojelabi, in a statement on Wednesday, October 8, disclosed that […] The post Osun killing: Amotekun commander shuns police invitation, 5 arrested appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams

Argentine authorities have successfully captured Nigerian national Ikechukwu N., marking the nation’s first arrest of a fugitive who was both on a #RedNotice and the subject of an INTERPOL Silver Notice. The suspect is alleged to have orchestrated numerous romance scams targeting thousands of women worldwide, while reportedly leading an international cybercrime syndicate. The arrest […] The post Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago State Police Crucial For Tackling Insecurity, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has harped on the need for a decisive legislative action toward establishing a multi-level policing system in the country as it is a necessary step to address the present security challenges. Abbas said this at the public hearing on the Private Intelligence and Investigation Council […]

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6 h. ago PDP expresses concern over killings in Kwara, calls for effective border patrol

Tribune Online PDP expresses concern over killings in Kwara, calls for effective border patrol PDP has expressed deep concern over the recent killings in Kwara State and urged security agencies to strengthen border patrols across all states in the... PDP expresses concern over killings in Kwara, calls for effective border patrol Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Kainji Power Plant: Police arrest more suspects over N4.8bn theft

Tribune Online Kainji Power Plant: Police arrest more suspects over N4.8bn theft Niger State Police Command has arrested 13 additional suspects in connection with the vandalism and theft of Kainji Power Plant: Police arrest more suspects over N4.8bn theft Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Court Jails 2 Women For Arranging Girls For Prostitution Abroad

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced two women, Blessing Lucky and Joyce Okeke, to seven years imprisonment for procuring young ladies for prostitution and sexual exploitation abroad. The convicts, also known as Mary Frank and Eva, respectively, were given an option of fine by Justice Faji to […]

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7 h. ago Tinubu is passionate about entrenching peace, security – Aide

Tribune Online Tinubu is passionate about entrenching peace, security – Aide According to her, Tinubu is passionate about entrenching peace and security as foundations for economic growth and development. Tinubu is passionate about entrenching peace, security – Aide Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen

Tribune Online Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen He added that the resolve of the National Assembly towards strengthening the nation's security architecture and institutionalization of Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South

Tribune Online Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South He noted that most local security volunteers have been overwhelmed as they “lack adequate equipment, mobility, protection, or insurance, yet continue to... Insecurity: Senate decries killings, seeks permanent military base in Kwara South Tribune Online

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7 h. ago House Of Reps Want Security Infrastructure Of Rural Communities Strengthened

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to establish, upgrade and adequately equip police outposts and security stations in identified rural flashpoints across Kebbi State and other affected parts of the country. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion on “Need to Strengthen […]

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi

Tribune Online Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi "This arrest is a major breakthrough in the ongoing fight against those aiding and abetting insecurity in our communities... Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi Tribune Online

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8 h. ago 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐬 R𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐒 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞’𝐬 Claim Of ‘G𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞’ A𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 Nigerian 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬

The Nigerian House of Representatives has rejected a claim by the United States Senate describing the country’s security challenges as a ‘genocide against Christians’ or state-sponsored persecution. The lawmakers, on Wednesday, also took steps to stop the US proposed law to require the her Secretary of State to designate Nigeria a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ […]

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9 h. ago Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto

Tribune Online Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening community partnerships and enhancing grassroots security operations across the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Sani Musa, made this known during an interactive session with community stakeholders, transport union leaders, and other residents as part of activities marking the Police Customer Week in Sokoto. Musa […] Police strengthen community engagement to boost security in Sokoto Tribune Online

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