March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Police Tender Apology Over Owo Attack, Vow To Apprehend Perpetrators

The Nigeria Police has expressed its apologies to the people of Owo and Ondo State at large over the June 5 terror attack that claimed 40 lives at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owoluwa.   The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 17 which comprises of Ondo and Ekiti Commands, Yunus Akeera, said […]

Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorists Shoot Victim In Captivity

Terrorists responsible for the March 28 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train have shot one of the kidnapped victims still in captivity in their den.   The shooting of the victim identified as Mohammed Al’amin was confirmed by the negotiator between the government and the terrorists, Tukur Mamu.   He said the shooting could have been […]

Russia Demands Ukraine Surrender As NATO Prepares For Finland, Sweden Membership

Western allies vowed on Tuesday to boost NATO’s defences and to back Ukraine to the end as Moscow demanded Kyiv’s surrender.   As NATO leaders gathered in Madrid for a summit, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said Finland and Sweden would be formally invited to join NATO after Turkey lifted its block on their bids.   […]

Security Agencies Commence Operations Against Hoodlums In Osun

Ahead of Osun State July 16, 2022 governorship election, security agencies have launched operations against hoodlums who are planning to foment trouble.   They, therefore, urged the electorate to come out en-masse without fear to cast their votes for their preferred candidates.   The security agencies in the state stated this, yesterday, during a stakeholders’ […]

Army Debunks Planned Protest Over Unpaid Emoluments, Others

The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, denied a report alleging that some serving officers are planning to storm Abuja, to protest unpaid emoluments and poor working conditions.   Onyema Nwachukwu, Brigadier General, Director Army Public Relations in a statement described the reports as baseless, unsubstantiated and an attempt by some faceless enemies to dent the image […]

2023: IGP Convenes Strategic Security Retreat For Senior Officers

In his determination to ensure stability in internal security and a safe environment conducive for the conduct of the 2023 General Elections, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has approved the organisation of the third edition of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers.   The retreat with the theme The Imperative […]

Security Operatives Apprehend 45 Suspected Thugs In Kano

Police in Kano State have arrested 45 suspected thugs carrying dangerous weapons at Kofar Na’isa and Kwanar Disu in Gwale Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, stated this in a statement.   According to him “On the 26/06/2022 at about 1300hrs, reports were received that groups […]