Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation has commended the Federal Government and State Governors over their stance on establishing the State Police, given the deteriorating security situation in the country. A press statement through Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, insists that their firm belief in the establishment of State Police is…
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, says his administration is determined to strengthen security agencies in the state in a bid to tackle criminals effectively. The governor also said his government would not spare the rod to rid the state of crimes and criminalities and would continue to empower security agencies with logistics regularly. He stated…
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to tackling insecurity across the country with renewed vigour in the various counter-insurgency operations. Vice President, Kashim Shettima said this during the induction of T129 Atak combat helicopter and Beechcraft king Air 360ER, at the Air Base in Makurdi, the Benue State capital along with a cargo plane…
Abia State Commissioner of Police, Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, has expressed confidence that the state will experience significant improvement in security going forward, thanks to recent measures implemented by the state government. He also mentioned ongoing efforts to rescue the kidnapped Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu. CP Onwuemelie made these remarks while briefing journalists…
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has called on President Bola Tinubu to enact the death sentence for anyone caught kidnapping. Primate Ayodele warned that the Presidential Villa will be infiltrated and top government officials abducted ifTinubu fails to enact capital punishment for kidnappers. In a statement signed by his media…
The Nigerian Senate has summoned security chiefs for an interaction, following the escalating insecurity in the country, with a specific date to be decided later. Rising from a meeting that lasted over three hours, the senate condemned the increasing incidents of kidnappings, banditry and the outright murder of innocent citizens by criminals. Senate Leader, Michael…
Following the unfortunate air of insecurity and violence that has prevailed in the Southeast and its attendant effects on the economy, education of the youths and social life, Nollywood actors, musical artists and other performers in the entertainment industry, mainly from the south east extraction have signed up to a new initiative to totally restore…
The Management of Ogun State-owned ICT Polytechnic, Gateway Polytechnic, Sapaade, has suspended physical classes following incessant attacks on students by armed robbers. The management directed the students to stay out of school for the next two weeks following the worsening insecurity around the polytechnic. The school also announced the suspension of physical lectures, according to…
Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has accused officials of correctional facilities across the country of helping Boko Haram members held in prisons tol carry out their criminal operations. General Musa said this on Tuesday, during the sectoral debate with service chiefs organized by the House of Representatives at plenary in Abuja yesterday. At…
Indigenes of Ezeala/Ezike, Umuezeala in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State have cried out to the state government and security agencies following the gruesome murder of an indigene of the community Innocent Obi An indigene, Ifeanyi Ndukwe, who spoke to our reporter says, Obi who until his death was the Deputy Registrar of…
