THE Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that troops conducting internal security operations across the country killed 82 terrorists and arrested 198 criminals within the past week. In a statement released …
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THE police in Kogi have solicited support from the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed-Anaje, to combat crimes and other criminal offences in the state. The Commissioner of Police in …
A suspected arms dealer, Hamza Samaila Surudubu, accused of supplying weapons to terrorists in North-West Nigeria, including notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, has been arrested. The Special Adviser to the …
THE Nigeria Police Force has advised the Osun State government to suspend the local government elections scheduled for today, February 22, citing security threats and legal complications. In a statement …
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian military would go after wanted bandit leader, Bello Turji. He stated this on Thursday in Gusau, the Zamfara …
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has debunked claims that Nigeria sent a large contingent of athletes and officials to represent her at the Invictus Games in Vancouver, …
Amid the leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly, the Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the new Commissioner of Police for …
THE Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has called on the military to ramp up efforts to eliminate the sit-at-home orders frequently imposed by non-state actors in the South-East region. …
Police operatives have killed seven suspected terrorists in its efforts in tackling insecurity in the country. The suspects were killed in special operations in Kebbi and Imo States, Force spokesman, …
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IGP expands GBV desk offices to police divisions nationwide
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonIN a bid to strengthen the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to human rights, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has approved the expansion of gender-based violence (GBV) desk offices to …