Police Rescue Victims, Arrest 88 in Operation
IPERU-REMO, Nigeria – A joint police operation across Lagos and Ogun states has rescued five kidnap victims, arrested 88 suspects and dismantled criminal camps…
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Kalu Says State Police Funding Is Guaranteed
ABUJA, Nigeria – Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu says funding will not prevent the establishment of state police as lawmakers work on financial frameworks to…
Army Targets 28,000 New Troops in Security Push
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army plans to recruit and train an additional 28,000 soldiers as part of a major expansion aimed at strengthening…
Police Dismiss Viral Security Alert in Anambra
ANAMBRA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed a viral social media alert claiming that a military helicopter dropped suspicious objects in…
US Lawmaker Backs Nigeria State Police Bill
ABUJA, Nigeria – United States Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed the Nigerian Senate’s approval of the state police bill, saying the proposed reform would…
Police Arrest Fake NDLEA Operatives in Abia
UMUAHIA, Nigeria – The Abia State Police Command has arrested two men accused of impersonating officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)…
Abia Begins Okada Ban Enforcement
ABIA, Nigeria – The Abia State Government has commenced full enforcement of its commercial motorcycle ban in designated parts of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia,…
Police Assure Safety After Mushin Explosion
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has assured residents and traders that the Shoe Materials Market in Mushin remains safe following an…
Gunmen Kill Ex-OGTV Broadcaster in Abeokuta
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Suspected gunmen have killed a former Ogun State Television employee, Mrs Kitan Oyesiku, popularly known as “Aunty Kitan”, and her security…
Group Seeks Special Courts for Terror Cases
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Foundation for Ethical Society and Cultural Awareness (FESCA) has called on the Federal Government to establish special courts to speed…