63 h. ago Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin

Tribune Online Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin Reacting to the bill’s passage, Oshotumehin urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fulfil his commitment to nationwide security by assenting to the legislation, stressing that the law would enhance the protection of the country’s forest assets. Passage of Forest Security Service bill, landmark move against insecurity – Oshotumehin Tribune Online

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63 h. ago NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos

Tribune Online NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) have donated vehicles, including a specialised ambulance, in support of security and health services in Lagos State. The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) received two vehicles, while an intensive care unit ambulance was given to the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta. NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos Tribune Online

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4 d. ago More resignations, cracks rock Yusuf’s kitchen cabinet in Kano

The unexpected resignation of the Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Maj. Gen. Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, has further fuelled concerns over the internal crisis rocking the ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party in Kano State. Although the party has been grappling with internal and external challenges, Idris’ Read More

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5 d. ago Group advocates voting rights for inmates, NYSC members, others

Tribune Online Group advocates voting rights for inmates, NYSC members, others The Unemployed Youth Initiative (UYI) has criticised the inability of security personnel, prison inmates, members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), and workers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to vote on election day in the country. Group advocates voting rights for inmates, NYSC members, others Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Rights activist lauds Tantita, Warri correctional centre for inmates’ education

In a bid to provide educational opportunities for inmates at the Warri Correctional facility, a private security firm, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited has embarked on the construction of a storey building for the National Open University of Nigeria at the Okere-Warri Correctional facility in Delta State. The Public Relations Officer, Nigerian Correctional Service, Delta Read More

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5 d. ago Activist Adeyanju Condemns Killing Of Tantita Security Personnel, Calls For Swift Action  

Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned the recent killing of personnel from Tantita Security Services Ltd, a private security firm tasked with protecting Nigeria’s vital oil pipelines in the Niger Delta. According to The Guardian, while reacting to the tragic development on Monday in Abuja, Adeyanju described the attacks as a direct […]

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5 d. ago Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security

Tribune Online Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has accepted the resignation letter of the Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Maj.-Gen. (retd) Muhammad Idris. Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Kano gov accepts commissioner for internal security’s resignation

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has accepted the resignation of his Commissioner for the newly created Ministry of Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Idris (retd.). In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa, on Tuesday, the governor expressed his deep gratitude to the retired general for his service to Read More

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6 d. ago Kano’s Internal Security Commissioner Resigns 7 Months After Appointment

Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), has resigned from his position. His resignation was confirmed in a statement issued by the spokesperson to the State governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. He said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formally accepted the resignation, expressing appreciation for the retired […]

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6 d. ago Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju

Tribune Online Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju A human rights lawyer and activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has raised concerns over the killings of personnel and officers of Tantita Security Services Ltd, a private security firm dedicated to safeguarding Nigeria’s vital oil pipelines and critical infrastructure. Adeyanju, who spoke on Monday in Abuja, noted that these acts not only threaten the lives of […] Killing of Tantita security personnel threat to oil production, economy — Adeyanju Tribune Online

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7 d. ago NSCDC commandant seeks enhanced intelligence sharing to combat forest crimes 

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in the Federal Capital Territory Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu, has called for increased intelligence sharing between security agencies to combat rising forest crimes in the region. Odumosu made the plea during a courtesy visit by the Nigeria Forest Security Service to his office on Monday. Read More

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8 d. ago HURIWA lauds FG’s partnership with Tantita, PAP in securing Nigeria’s oil assets

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has commended the Federal Government for its continued partnership with key stakeholders in securing the country’s oil assets, describing the collaboration as instrumental in reducing crude oil theft and boosting national revenue. In a statement released on Sunday, HURIWA applauded the government’s support for Tantita Security Services Nigeria Read More

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8 d. ago PHOTOS: Customs, others destroy expired, illicit drugs in Lagos

The Nigeria Customs Service in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser and other regulatory bodies, has intensified efforts to eliminate harmful pharmaceuticals from circulation. This is as a large-scale destruction exercise took place at a dumpsite in Epe, Lagos, on Friday. A statement shared on X on Sunday disclosed that this marks Read More

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2 w. ago Niger Delta: CSOs distance selves from false alarm against security outfit

Tribune Online Niger Delta: CSOs distance selves from false alarm against security outfit A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in defence of human rights has expressed concern over the desperate attempts by certain individuals in the Niger Delta region to impersonate its coalition and raise false alarms against Tantita Security Services Limited and its management. In a statement, the coalition’s President, Abe Emmanuel Kolawole, said these individuals, […] Niger Delta: CSOs distance selves from false alarm against security outfit Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tax reform bills: Reps restrict President’s powers to exempt/waive tax payments

Tribune Online Tax reform bills: Reps restrict President’s powers to exempt/waive tax payments The lawmakers also approved the provisions for the exemption of the personnel of Military Forces and other such Security Agencies from Personal Income Tax, in recognition of the sacrificial services these individuals render in keeping Nigerians safe. Tax reform bills: Reps restrict President’s powers to exempt/waive tax payments Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Transforming Benue: Governor Alia’s Remarkable Journey Of Progress And Empowerment

  By Adnan Mukhtar It would not be an exaggeration to say that Governor Hyacinth Iornem Alia of Benue State has, within the past twenty-one months in office, made significant strides, especially in the areas of education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, humanitarian services, women and youth empowerment, as well as security among other critical sectors. Governor […]

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3 w. ago Customs, DSS to boost joint security efforts against smugglers, others

The Nigeria Customs Service and the Department of State Services have announced plans to enhance their joint security efforts to combat cross-border crimes, particularly targeting smugglers and other criminal activities. This decision follows a meeting on March 6, 2025, between the Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Joseph Adelaja, and the DSS State Director, Mr. Read More

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3 w. ago Niger Delta Mothers condemn media attacks on Otuaro, Tompolo, others

Tribune Online Niger Delta Mothers condemn media attacks on Otuaro, Tompolo, others The Niger Delta Mothers, under the Delta Ijaw Women for Peace and Culture (DIWPC), have strongly condemned ongoing media attacks against the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro; High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo; and Engr. Kestin Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL). Niger Delta Mothers condemn media attacks on Otuaro, Tompolo, others Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Aviation unions demand immediate removal of Customs Area Comptroller over assault

By Chinelo Obogo Three aviation unions have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding the immediate redeployment of the Customs Area Comptroller at the Pilgrims and Cargo Terminal (PCT) and all officers involved in the assault on the Director of Aviation Security Services. In a joint statement signed by Ogbe John (Branch Secretary, […] The post Aviation unions demand immediate removal of Customs Area Comptroller over assault appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger Delta: Coalition dismisses allegations against Tantita

Tribune Online Niger Delta: Coalition dismisses allegations against Tantita The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in defence of human rights has dismissed the alleged human rights violations against Tantita Security Services Limited in the Niger Delta region. Speaking during a press conference in Lagos, the President-General of the coalition, Nneweke Jude, and its Secretary-General, Abe Emmanuel Kolawole, said those arrested by the security network […] Niger Delta: Coalition dismisses allegations against Tantita Tribune Online

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