Security

Lagos – A total of 1.8 tons cocaine with the street value worth of 194 billion naira, about (278.25million dollars) was set ablazed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Badagry area of Lagos on Tuesday. The set ablazed of drugs carried out by the NDLEA on September, …

Lagos – A 20-year old youth, Tosin Kolade is presently cooling his feet in Abolongo Correctional facility, Oyo town for allegedly raping a 17 year old girl to death inside a Church premises in Ibadan. The suspect who was arraigned before a magistrate court in Ibadan was denied bail and …

Lagos – A 40-year old self-acclaimed human rights activist, Chamberlain Uwandi has been arrested and arraigned for allegedly operating illegal Police station, where innocent victims were arrested and granted bail for undisclosed amounts. Authoritative source revealed that the suspect who was learnt to have been operating the illegal station was …

Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says Nigerians are not ripe to be allowed to bear arms. Audi made the observation when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. “I strongly disapproved of it. Even now that there is …

BENIN CITY- The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, has sued for global peace in Russia and Ukraine war, amidst deep and growing frustration, seven months after the war began. He noted that he has been praying to God and his ancestors to abate the conflict and …

Some women groups have called for a review of legal administrative parameters used for deployment of force personnel to Very Important Personalities (VIPs) to avert assault, sexual abuse and other inhumane treatment meted on them. These groups made the call at a joint press conference on Friday in Abuja over …

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has advised the retired and discharged officers of the Nigerian Army to make maximum use of their entitlements. Yahaya gave the advice at the Regimental Dinner in Honour of Retired Officers of the Rank of Colonel and Below on Friday in …

Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has enjoined government at all levels, individuals and corporate organizations to contribute their quota towards effective policing in Nigeria. The Deputy Governor made the call during the commissioning of blocks of renovated106 flats, 54 self-contained apartments with perimeter fencing, two industrial …

Edo State Government through the Ministry of Transportation, charged with the statutory responsibility for the regulation and control of commercial vehicles in the State, has launched a dedicated E-Sticker Verification Application for commercial vehicles, to check insecurity and boost revenue generation in the road transportation sub sector. Speaking at the …

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kadin eliminated more than 36 terrorists and several others in air strikes across North East in the last two weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, said this at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of the armed …