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MACBAN claims that individuals detained in connection with a kidnapping in Benue were actually innocent travelers. The chairman is calling for justice regarding their wrongful arrest.
Nigerian military forces have successfully rescued 398 kidnapping victims and detained 31 militants in recent operations. Additionally, they eliminated 10 terrorists, showcasing their ongoing efforts to combat crime and terrorism.
President Bola Tinubu's Presidential Forest Guards Initiative aims to bolster security in Nigeria's forests. The initiative has successfully trained 7,000 guards to address pressing security challenges.
Katsina State implements new measures, including a ban on motorcycles and recruitment of 1,000 forest guards, to combat banditry and kidnapping.
MACBAN is contesting the detention of suspects connected to a kidnapping incident in Benue, arguing that they were wrongfully arrested. The association's challenge highlights ongoing tensions surrounding security and law enforcement in the region.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has pledged to ensure the safe return of students and educators kidnapped in Oriire LGA. His commitment aims to reassure residents amid ongoing security concerns in the region.
Nigerian Customs and NDLEA have successfully intercepted N13 billion worth of cannabis and expired pharmaceuticals at Apapa Port. This operation has effectively prevented harmful substances from entering the country.
NSA Ribadu and Senate President Akpabio advocate for technology-driven solutions to enhance Nigeria's border security. They emphasize the importance of regional cooperation to combat transnational threats.
The police will deploy 12,000 officers for the upcoming Ekiti governorship election. State security outfits like Amotekun and agro marshals will not participate in the election security.
Last week ended on another note of triumph for the terrorists who are sworn to make life unlivable for Nigerians while the rest of the country mourns. We all came to the sad realization of the death in captivity of General Rabe Abubakar. He had been abducted with his wife about ...
The Zamfara government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic deaths of three police officers killed by bandits. The officers lost their lives due to an explosive device while on duty in Anka local government area.
Katsina Governor Radda praised President Tinubu for approving the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards. This initiative aims to enhance security and restore peace in communities affected by banditry.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde reported the death of an army officer during a rescue mission for kidnapped schoolchildren. The operation aimed to secure the safe release of the victims amidst ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has reported that injured passengers from a recent train accident have been discharged, while equipment has been recovered. However, one staff member remains in serious condition and is receiving specialist medical care.
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered a hidden storage facility and seized 17,000 liters of crude oil. This discovery underscores the advanced concealment tactics employed by criminals in the ongoing battle against oil theft.
The NDA maintained that the proposal could be discriminatory against other applicants and potentially exclude more qualified candidates from officer training opportunities. The post NDA opposes automatic admission plan for military school graduates appeared first on Premium Times...
Traders in Akure, Ondo State, are in distress after hoodlums vandalized their shops and destroyed goods worth millions of naira. The incident at the FUTA junction has raised concerns about security and the safety of businesses in the area.
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed viral allegations of kidnapping related to the late DCP Khan Salihu. Authorities urge the public to disregard these false reports.
Governor Makinde has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring the safe rescue of kidnapped students and educators in Oriire Local Government Area. He emphasized that preventing further loss of life is a top priority in this effort.
Catholic bishops in Nigeria are alarmed by the escalating insecurity, highlighting the urgent need for government intervention. They specifically called for action against the rising incidents of killings, kidnappings, and violence.
Nollywood actress Mary Njoku expresses outrage over the kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, questioning public apathy and Nigeria’s response to insecurity.
Benue MACBAN claims that individuals arrested for kidnapping in Okpokwu are innocent travelers rather than criminals. The chairman argues they were ambushed by local youths, highlighting tensions in the region.
The FBI has disrupted a suspected plot to attack the White House during a mixed martial arts event. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns surrounding high-profile events attended by government officials.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the hiring of 1,000 forest guards to enhance security in Katsina State. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda announced this initiative to tackle the region's security challenges.
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Oyo State Government has demolished three structures in Ibadan linked to criminal activities and weapons storage. This action aims to deter further crime in the area.
President Tinubu has approved the hiring of 1,000 forest guards to enhance security in Katsina State. Governor Radda announced this initiative as a measure to address security challenges in the region.
Nigerian Defence Academy opposes automatic admission for military school graduates, citing breaches of federal character and potential discrimination. Lear
Two individuals have been detained in Edo for allegedly vandalizing and stealing telecom facilities. This action is part of a broader initiative to safeguard national assets and prevent economic sabotage.
The Command said DCP Salihu was never abducted at any point prior to his demise, clarifying that the senior police officer died after a brief illness. The post Lagos police debunk kidnap claim, say DCP Khan Salihu died after brief illness appeared first on Vanguard News.