The Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force are contemplating the extension of the police retirement age to either 65 years or 40 years in the service. The move, it was gathered, followed the retirement of several competent police ...
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Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has said the federal government will soon commence the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP security duties in order to develop a community policing strategy. She stated this during a two-day ...
Read More »NSA Hails Military Onslaught Against Terrorists
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has lauded the Armed Forces of Nigeria over the sustained successes being recorded in the ongoing fight against insecurity across the country. Ribadu gave the commendation on Monday in Abuja at the Chief ...
Read More »Alleged Cybercrime: Judge’s Absence Stalls Naira Marley’s Trial
The trial of a popular street-hop artiste, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, who was charged with alleged cybercrime, has stalled due to the absence of the judge meant to give a verdict in the Federal High Court sitting ...
Read More »NAF Airstrikes Kill Terrorists On 4 Gun Trucks In Borno
The Air Component of the Operation Hadin Kai in the North-East has carried out successful airstrikes, killing several terrorists on four gun trucks in Borno State on November 8 and 11, 2023. A statement by the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) ...
Read More »Kogi Guber: AA Candidate Arrested Over Election Materials Found In His Car
The gubernatorial candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in the Kogi State gubernatorial election, Olayinka Braimoh, has been arrested. Braimoh was arrested by security operatives in Kabba, along with seven of his security details after campaign materials were allegedly found ...
Read More »EFCC Arrests 14 Suspected Vote Buyers In Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 14 suspected vote buyers in Otueke, Adawari playgrounds in Bayelsa State and at various polling units in Imo and Kogi States. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale said in a statement on Saturday, ...
Read More »EFCC, ICPC Move To Check Vote Buying
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have deployed officers to Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo States where governorship elections are holding today, November 11, 2023. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale ...
Read More »Why The Police Need Reforms
The call by Nigerians for a reform of the Police Force, strident at the best of times, has now assumed an urgency of its own. Nigerians have come to an inexorable conclusion that for the Police to serve the nation well, it ...
Read More »Troops Kill 113 Terrorists, Arrest 300, Rescue 91 Hostages
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 113 terrorists, arrested 300 terrorists and rescued 91 kidnap victims in one week. The director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja. Buba said the troops arrested 25 ...
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