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Buhari approves new security measures for S/East, S/South
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new security measures for the Southeast and South-South regions of the country.
This was one of the outcomes of the series of security meetings held in the last few days and concluded on…
Boko Haram: Yobe Governor asks for intensive air patrol of North East
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai-Mala Buni has called for intensive air patrol and warfare to effectively check the resurgence of insurgency in the North East region.
The governor, who is also the Chairman of All Progressives…
Insecurity: Aregbesola Warns of Imminent Explosion in Number of Inmates at Correctional Facilities
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has warned of the imminent explosion in number of inmates in the nation’s correctional facilities due to increase in criminalities and insecurity across the country.
Aregbesola said…
EFCC nabs 52 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo
The Benin Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Sunday arrested 52 suspected internet fraudsters.
According to a statement released by the Commission on Monday and signed by its Media and…
Insecurity: We’re investigating IPOB, Oodua says Lagos CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, said on Monday that his command is investigating the separatist group, Oodua Republic, and also the threat by the Indigenous People of Biafra to attack soft targets in…
NDLEA bursts online drug trafficking cartel, arrests 5 in Abuja
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has burst an online drug trafficking cartel that sells drugged cookies, cakes, brownies and all sorts of illicit substances to residents of Abuja and beyond, through the cyber…
Bandits invade Katsina community, kill 11
No fewer than eleven persons were on Saturday gunned down by suspected gunmen at Tsatstkiya in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The bandits, who were said to have invaded the community in the afternoon, also wounded…
Unknown Gunmen attack Abia’s police station
Unknown gunmen have razed the Ubani Market Police station in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State.
It was gathered that the armed men invaded the station in the wee hours of Sunday.
No life was lost in the incident as…
Just In: Abducted Abia Varsity Student Regains Freedom
The only student of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, still left in the custody of a criminal gang which abducted some persons while journeying along the Okigwe-Uturu Road, has been released.
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu made…
Police, vigilante rescue 13 kidnapped travellers rescued in Edo
No fewer than 13 travellers who were kidnapped in Ahor around the bypass have been rescued by the police in Edo State.
Their rescue was as a result of the combined efforts of the police and the vigilante in the area.
A set…