The Kano State Police Command has banned all Sallah Durbar celebrations ahead of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr festivities, citing security concerns and the need to prevent potential unrest. The Commissioner of …
Security/Defence
THE Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended two suspects linked to the death of a motorcycle rider whose body was discovered on March 5, 2025, near Dosho Village, close to …
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IGP warns officers against illegal detention, vows consequences
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has warned officers against illegal and prolonged detentions, emphasizing that violators will face serious consequences. The IGP, in a statement issued by Force …
A personnel of the Nigerian Navy and two others have been abducted by gunmen in Abuja have been rescued, police authorities said on Sunday. The female naval officer attached to …
THE Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended 12 suspects involved in an attack on a mosque in the Tudun Wada area of Kaduna South Local Government Area, where a worshipper …
The police command in Abia State has announced the dismissal of Insp Kufere Moses, with force number AP/NO 338736, effective from Feb. 21. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen …
THE Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of 12 armed bandits and a police officer, Inspector Terfa Anyiatse, during an operation in Buruku Local Government Area. In a …
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RIVERS: Defence minister backs emergency rule, blames Fubara
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a necessary step to restore …
THE Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a precision airstrike on Boko Haram hideouts in Chikide and Degbewa, Borno State, dealing a heavy blow to the terrorist group. Acting …
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged Nigerian Army troops to intensify their efforts in making the country safer and more secure for all Nigerians. Oluyede …