Security

The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to provide concrete measures to safeguard train passengers and railway infrastructure across the country. The Federal Ministry of Transportation in a statement said an 11-man committee was inaugurated by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Magdalene Ajani, in Abuja to review the use of surveillance equipment along rail lines, and set up a special task force on railway lines across the country. It […]

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted 32 travellers around IFON in the OSE Local Government Area of Ondo State. The victims were said to be returning from a burial ceremony in Edo State on Saturday when the incident happened, and it is not yet confirmed whether the kidnappers have reached out to the families of the victims for payment of ransom to secure their release. The Public Relations Officer […]

Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army say they have neutralized two combatants of the Eastern Security Network ESN along Eke Ututu – Ihitte Nansa road in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. The Director, Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement yesterday, said the troops were made up of the 34 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with troops of the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies. […]

The governments of Nigeria and Iran have commenced mapping out the modalities to increase military diplomatic ties.

The newly established Community Volunteer Guards in Benue State have arrested five suspected foreign fighters [who has been linked to Boko haram, known as Amazonian fighters.

The commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State CP, Aliyu Garba, has confirmed the arrest three suspected criminals who have been in the habit of robbing Point of Sale POS operators, innocent citizens of the state of their hard-earned money and properties. Garba, made this known in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Chris Anyanwu, but the names of the suspected criminals […]