1 hour ago FG promotes 16,582 prison officials, warns against misconduct

The Nigerian Correctional Service promotes 16,582 personnel as the Controller General warns against misconduct and criminal ties with inmates. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-promotes-16582-prison-officials-warns-against-misconduct/

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1 hour ago Medical emergencies, road crashes top 11,127 incidents in Lagos — LSCCC

Lagos State’s Command and Control Centre reports 11,127 emergency incidents, with medical and road crashes topping the list. Learn more about the data. Read More: https://punchng.com/medical-emergencies-road-crashes-top-11127-incidents-in-lagos-lsccc/

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4 h. ago Ugochinyere warns against intimidation, urges IG to probe Imo police command

Rep. Ugochinyere calls on the IG to investigate the Imo Police Command for intimidation after they allegedly sealed off his reception venue. Read More: https://punchng.com/ugochinyere-warns-against-intimidation-urges-ig-to-probe-imo-police-command/

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5 h. ago Kano unveils neighbourhood watch corps, deploys 2,000 personnel

Kano State launches its Neighbourhood Watch Corps with 2,000 personnel to combat crime and enhance grassroots security across 44 local government areas. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-unveils-neighbourhood-watch-corps-deploys-2000-personnel/

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6 h. ago Plateau: Police begin probe into Wase kidnapping, vow arrests

The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed a kidnapping incident involving travellers heading to Gaji village in Bashar District of read more Plateau: Police begin probe into Wase kidnapping, vow arrests

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6 h. ago Yuletide: Police conduct show of force in Abuja, reassure residents of security

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of Nigeria Police Force has conducted a show of force and confidence-building patrol across

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6 h. ago Police recover two stolen vehicles, arrest suspected car thief in Kano

The Kano State Police Command successfully recovered two stolen vehicles and arrested a suspected car thief, Ibrahim Abubakar, in a recent operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-recover-two-stolen-vehicles-arrest-suspected-car-thief-in-kano/

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6 h. ago FCTA releases phone numbers to report uncleared refuse in Abuja

This is aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due.

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7 h. ago Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots

Wike Urged To Intervene As Abuja Estate Alleges Illegal Conversion Of Parks Into Residential Plots Residents of Blue Fountain Estate, also known as EFAB Metropolis in Karsana district, Abuja, have appealed directly to Barrister Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to urgently intervene in a escalating crisis involving alleged illegal land […]

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8 h. ago Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

In its bid to ensure smooth traffic flow and enhance road safety before, during and after the Christmas and New read more Yelutide: Oyo traffic authority deploys 627 personnel across state 

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8 h. ago FCTA Gives Out Phone Numbers To Residents To Report Uncleared Refuse

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made four telephone numbers available to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report uncleared refuse in their areas. This was aimed at addressing the growing waste problem in the FCT by ensuring that waste management contractors do their jobs as at when due. In a terse […]

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9 h. ago FG fulfils housing, land pledge to Super Eagles for AFCON 2023 performance

The NFF confirmed that the players, who finished as runners-up, received certificates for the plots of land and housing units from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

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9 h. ago Police Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists In Delta, Recover Firearms

The Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of a notorious cult group and recovered scores of firearms and other dangerous items. Police carried out the operation on Saturday during a late-night tactical operation in Ethiope East local government area of the state. This followed credible intelligence that members of a secret cult, […]

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9 h. ago Yuletide: Oyo NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel for security operations

The Commandant of the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Augustine Padonu, has approved the deployment of 1,500 personnel to cover strategic locations across the state.

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9 h. ago EXPLAINER: What airport police command does for travelers in Nigeria

Discover the key roles of Nigeria’s Airport Police Command. Learn how they ensure passenger safety, prevent crime, and maintain security at airports. Read More: https://punchng.com/explainer-what-airport-police-command-does-for-travelers-in-nigeria/

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10 h. ago NSCDC FCT Command rewards 53 personnel for outstanding performance

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu, has once again presented Medals of Commendation for Excellence to 53 of his personnel.

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10 h. ago Navy Rescue 20 Crew Members From Burning Vessel Off Calabar Waters

The Nigerian Navy said its personnel on Monday, 22 December 2025, rescued 20 Crew members from burning Motor Vessel (MV) CHIMBA EXPRESS off Calabar Waters. Naval Spokesman, Commodore Adams-Aliu, said the successful rescue operation commenced at about 1pm hours when Nigerian Navy Ship OSE, while on routine sea patrol received a distress call from the […]

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10 h. ago Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order

The military has arrested four police officers for allegedly providing unauthorised escort services to a VIP in contravention of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of policemen from VIP protection duties. Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the arrest occurred on Dec. 17 at about 9:30 a.m., while the officers were reportedly on escort duty. […] The post Military Arrests Four Police Officers In NSCDC Uniforms Allegedly On VIP Escort Duty Against Tinubu’s Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Yuletide: Police orders relentless raids, enforces knockouts ban in Nasarawa

Shetima Jauro Mohammed, the Commissioner of Police, Nasarawa State Command on Tuesday directed intensified security operations across the state to read more Yuletide: Police orders relentless raids, enforces knockouts ban in Nasarawa

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12 h. ago Wema, Access lead banks with the fastest growing assets in 2025

Nigeria’s banking sector has delivered an outstanding and ever-evolving performance in the nine month period of 2025. Despite thinning profits read more Wema, Access lead banks with the fastest growing assets in 2025

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