January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025

Attacks: Police Advise Churches To Install CCTV Cameras, Body Scanners, Others

The Police Command in Lagos has advised religious centres to embrace the use of technology to further strengthen security on their premises.   CSP Idowu Adedeji, the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Area C Police Command, gave the advice at a security sensitisation meeting with some Christian clerics on Wednesday in Surulere Local […]

Ukraine Invasion: We May Be Forced To Use Nuclear Weapons, Russia Warns US, Allies

Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned that the United States of America, USA and its West allies are provoking Russia.   She said this on Tuesday, according to CNN, with a similar comment coming from Belarus.   Zakharova accused the United States and its allies of provoking more crises in Ukraine and risking […]

Security Operatives Apprehend 10 Suspected Drug Peddlers In Jigawa

The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested 10 suspected drug peddlers and recovered 102 wraps of cannabis in Taura Local Government Area of the state.   The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Wednesday in Dutse.   He said the suspects, aged between […]

IGP Bans Use Of Spy Number Plates Nationwide

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered a total ban on all use of Police SPY vehicle number plates by vehicle owners across the states of the federation without exceptions. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announced this in a statement on Wednesday at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. “This is irrespective of whether […]

Suspected Herdsmen Invade Benue, Kill Two, Others Missing

Two people were reportedly killed on Tuesday night by suspected herdsmen in a renewed attack on another community of the Makurdi local government area of Benue State.   A native of the community, Terungwa Akor told our correspondent that the attackers stormed the community last night killing people while three others are still missing.   […]

Police Nab Kuje Prison Escapee In Ogun

One of the escapees of the Kuje Correctional Centre, Yakubu AbdulMumuni, has been arrested by the police at Ota, in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the Ogun State.   It was gathered that the 28-year-old AbdulMumuni was arrested Monday by operatives of the command.   The Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, Abimbola Oyeyemi, […]

Troops Storm Borno, Kill 10 Boko Haram Terrorists, Rescue Kidnapped Victims

Troops under Operation Hadin Kai have reportedly killed ten Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush between Magumeri and Gubio road in Borno State. The terrorists mounted a check point and abducted scores of commuters around Titiya village on Tuesday. Sources told Zagazola Makama, a counter insurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad that […]