insecurity
23 Mar
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has assured Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, of FCT Administration’s support to curb insecurity in the nation.
22 Mar
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday, said that the continuing insecurity across the country had bedeviled the mining sector.
20 Mar
Imo State Police Commissioner, CP Aboki Danjuma, has been commended for his diligence, proactive disposition to duty, as well as his laudable achievements recorded within the short period of time in office.
16 Mar
Apparently worried by the rising spate of kidnapping in the country, the Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmen, yesterday, urged President Bola Tinubu not to hesitate to remove any head of the security agencies that is found wanting in his or her responsibilities.
15 Mar
The Northern Governors’ Forum said it has agreed to new options at a meeting with service chiefs to address the recent spate of kidnappings in the region. Chairman of the forum and governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya
14 Mar
Stakeholders in the education sector and security agencies, yesterday, converged on McPherson University in Ogun State, to address the menace of insecurity headlong in almost every sphere, particularly in the education sector, under the auspices of the campus security committee of the university.
13 Mar
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has signed an Executive Order prohibiting sale of unlabelled bread, packaging of bread in sacks, sale of over 50 litres of petrol and use of tinted glasses throughout the state. A statement on Wednesday by Lawal’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said the Governor signed Executive Order No. 02 and Executive…
10 Mar
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), has called for renewed efforts in tackling insecurity in the country. The association condemned the killings and abductions by terrorists...
10 Mar
When the Western Nigeria Security Network, code named Amotekun Corps, was set up, it was with a lot of fanfare and optimism that it would help tame the hydra-headedsecurity challenge the Southwest region was experiencing. Four years on, however, the regionis still grappling with insecurity on many fronts. In fact, critical stakeholders believe that there…
7 Mar
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have razed no fewer than 25 newly constructed buildings for returnees in Dikwa Local Council of Borno State.
7 Mar
The Nigeria Police Force has claimed that more citizens lose their lives to road crashes than insecurity.
4 Mar
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has called on the federal and state governments to quickly address insecurity and food scarcity bedeviling the country.
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new board to oversee the affairs of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Tinubu announced the appointment of seven Nigerian professionals on Friday in a statement by presidency spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale. The SEC board has Mairiga Aliyu Katuka as Chairman; Emomotimi Agama is Director-General while Frana Chukwuogor is Executive…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned the public not to fall for a video suggesting it is auctioning vehicles. NCS on Friday refuted the video with scandalous narration announcing a purported auction of vehicles. Customs issued a statement on Friday to alert the general public on the video while warning them not to fall…
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The Delta State Police Command has urged Point-of-Sale (POS) operators to be cautious when handling large cash transactions, particularly those involving armed individuals. It noted that customers requesting large cash transactions should be accompanied by a video by the POS operator. Police spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, stated on Friday in a post on X, noting…
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