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State Police Must Protect Nigerians, Not Intimidate Them — FCT NUJ Chairman, Grace Ike
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, says the call for state police would improve community security, strengthen federalism and promote local accountability.
Ike made this known…
Nigerian Air Force Releases Names of 25 Victims of Ondo Plane Crash
Nigerian Air Force has clarified that 25 persons and not 32 lost their lives in the NAF aircraft flight that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State on Monday morning.
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo had…
2027: IGP Disu, NUJ Harp on Responsible Security Reporting
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has called on journalists to prioritise verification and restraint in security reporting ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying responsible journalism can save lives…
Restoring Trust And Strengthening Intelligence: The Quiet Transformation Of Nigeria’s SSS…
By Unini Chioma
There are institutions whose work is so closely intertwined with national security. that much of what they do must necessarily remain outside the public gaze. The Department of State Services (DSS) is one such…
NDLEA Boss Charges Investigators to Dismantle Financial Structures of Drug Cartels
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has charged investigators and prosecutors of the Agency to intensify efforts at tracing, seizing and recovering the…
Alleged Cybercrime: DSS Directs Counsel to Seek Adjournment in Sowore’s Prosecution Until…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has instructed its private counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, to take steps to seek adjournment in the case of alleged cyber-bullying it instituted against African Action Congress…
Nigeria Tasks AU on Innovative Financing for Peace, Security
Nigeria has called on the African Union (AU) to explore innovative and sustainable financing mechanisms to strengthen the continent’s capacity to prevent and resolve conflicts and reduce dependence on external funding.
Nigeria’s Minister…
Engage in Coordinated Action, Rescue Abducted Worshipers, Tinubu Orders Armed Forces
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the armed forces, the police, the Department of State Services, and all relevant security and intelligence agencies to immediately begin a coordinated rescue operation for the victims of the recent mass…
Amnesty International Condemns Threats to Expel Non-APC Voters In Kuje by Council Chairman, Calls…
The Amnesty International has condemned the threat issued against non-members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Chairman of Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mt. Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo.
The…
EFCC Begins Investigation of Suspect, $73,000, £15,957 & 827,800 SAR Intercepted at Kano…
The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation of a suspect, Haruna Yusuf and multiple undeclared foreign currencies, , $73,000( Seventy Three United States Dollar) £15,957 (…