Category: Security
N4.6 Billion Traced to Bafarawa’s Son in ONSA Arms Deal Trial
In a courtroom revelation that sent shockwaves through the legal proceedings, a witness in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) arms deal trial has disclosed that a staggering sum of N4.633 billion has been traced to the account of Dalhatu Investment Limited, with connections to the son of former Sokoto State governor, Attahiru…
Tragedy Strikes: Lawmaker Calls for Justice Following Fatal Incident Involving LAUTECH Students
In a tragic turn of events, a distressing incident unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday at the Replay Lounge, Under G, Ogbomoso, resulting in the loss of life of a corps member and leaving two others critically injured. The incident, involving some students from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) and police officers,…
Police Apprehend Notorious Car-Snatching Syndicate, Recover Twelve Stolen Vehicles
In a significant breakthrough, the police command has successfully apprehended a notorious car-snatching syndicate operating in the Warri and Sapele areas. The syndicate, comprised of three individuals, has been identified as specialists in the illicit activity of stealing cars and altering vehicle identification details to evade detection. The suspects, whose identities have not been disclosed…
Cult Clash Update: Itire Residents Urged to Exercise Caution Amid Escalating Tensions
Following yesterday’s disturbing incident at Itire bus stop, Ajegunle, Lagos, where two individuals were attacked in a violent clash between rival cult groups, fresh developments have emerged regarding the situation. Reports now confirm that one of the individuals involved in the altercation, who was tragically eliminated, was affiliated with the Eiye cult group. The incident,…
Kenya Mourns as Military Commander Dies in Helicopter Crash
Kenya is in mourning following the tragic death of its top military commander, General Francis Omondi Ogolla, in a helicopter crash in West Pokot. President William Ruto announced the devastating news in a televised address to the nation after convening an urgent meeting of the National Security Council at State House, Nairobi. The helicopter crash…
Troops Rescue Another Chibok Girl, Children from Terrorists’ Captivity, Neutralize Three in Ambush
In a significant development in the fight against terrorism and insurgency, Nigerian Army troops operating in the North East region have successfully rescued Lydia Simon, a Chibok girl who had been held captive by Boko Haram terrorists for several years. Lydia, who was among the abducted Chibok Secondary School girls, was rescued along with her…
Alleged Involvement of Soldiers in Theft at Dangote Refinery Sparks Concern
The Nigerian Army (NA) has expressed grave concern over the reported involvement of two of its personnel in an alleged theft incident at the Dangote Refinery located in Lagos. The incident, which was thwarted by the timely intervention of vigilant troops and private security operatives stationed at the refinery, has been described as unacceptable and…
EFCC Warns Against Obstruction of Operations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a stern warning to the public against obstructing its officers from carrying out their lawful duties, emphasizing that such actions constitute a criminal offence. According to Section 38(2)(a)(b) of the EFCC Establishment Act, it is illegal to impede officers of the Commission in the discharge of…
PRESIDENT TINUBU REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ECONOMIC SECURITY IN MEETING WITH AFENIFERE LEADERS
President Bola Tinubu reiterated his administration’s steadfast commitment to achieving comprehensive economic security for Nigeria while addressing foundational challenges and fostering fairness and equity for all citizens during a meeting with leaders of Afenifere, the esteemed Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organization. In the discussions held at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday, President Tinubu underscored the…
Forest Guard Allegedly Attacks Farmer in Ijebu East Local Government
In a distressing turn of events, a farmer identified as Mr. Abdulfatai Abiodun was reportedly attacked by forest guards in Ijebu East Local Government area of Ogun State early on Tuesday morning. The incident has raised concerns about the alleged harassment and extortion carried out by forest guards against farmers and individuals conducting business in…