…because of its vast terrain and dispersed border communities, where local knowledge, intelligence gathering and rapid response were critical to effective policing. The minister also cited the establishment of the Nigerian Army’s 10 Division, headquartered in Jalingo, with operational responsibility for Taraba and Adama…

…for efforts to secure schools and rescue abducted children, he called for stronger intelligence gathering, early-warning systems, community participation, rapid response and improved security around vulnerable schools. He said every abducted child should remain a national priority until safely reunited with family or p…

…Forces and other security agencies, JIBWIS called on the government to invest more in intelligence gathering, improve coordination between agencies, and ensure that security personnel receive adequate training and equipment.On governance, the symposium urged political parties to uphold internal democracy, focus campaig…

…were loading the items. The Commissioner said the command would continue to intensify intelligence gathering, community engagement and targeted operations against banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, vehicle theft and other forms of criminality.He appealed to residents to remain vigilant and provide timely information…

…to rely on unverified reports and social media videos. HURIWA demanded improved intelligence gathering and stronger coordination among security agencies, alongside enhanced protection for schools, places of worship and other vulnerable locations. “The lives of Nigerians must come before electoral calculations or politi…

…drastically reduced , hinting that he fought insecurity to a standstill with adequate intelligence gathering as a sitting governor. Amaechi hinted that he will support community police over state police, because community policing will primarily detect real issues , adding that the Atiku /Amaechi ticket when elected, w…

…State governor urged governments at all levels to strengthen security measures, improve intelligence gathering and rapid-response capabilities, rescue abducted Nigerians and arrest and prosecute those responsible for the attacks. “I urge governments at all levels to wake up to their responsibility and take urgent and d…

…as sectors that could drive economic growth and create jobs He also called for stronger intelligence gathering, improved coordination among security agencies, better border management, technology-driven policing and decentralised security management to tackle insecurity. According to him, insecurity has become an econo…

…must consequently begin before the campaign posters appear. The work starts with intelligence gathering, conflict mapping, effective policing, secure borders, responsible political speech, trusted institutions, transparent electoral technology and prosecution of offenders… Political actors must understand that victory…

…an unusually broad operational mandate, allowing it to handle illegal mining cases from intelligence gathering and prevention to arrest, investigation and prosecution. The officials also highlighted the unit’s use of non-kinetic measures, including stakeholder engagement and community outreach, in addressing illegal mi…

…the arrest of ten suspected human parts merchants following several months of sustained intelligence gathering, discreet surveillance and close monitoring of their activities. The command says an intelligence-led operation by operatives of the Command Monitoring Unit involved several months of painstaking intelligence…

…recorded by the Command. "The Command remains resolute in sustaining community policing, intelligence gathering, and inter-agency collaboration to ensure Kano State remains safe and secure for all residents," CP Bakori said. The Commissioner also commended officers and men of the Dorayi Babba, Rogo and Gaya Divisions f…

…expected to bring command structures closer to areas facing security challenges, improve intelligence gathering and shorten response times during emergencies. It is also expected to provide the military with additional manpower, equipment and logistical support needed to tackle terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other…

…that the NYSC was working with security and law enforcement agencies to strengthen intelligence gathering, access control and general security within and around the camp. Highlighting some of the achievements recorded since his assumption of office, Tanimu said 251 plastic chairs were procured during the 2026 Batch ‘B’…

…Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, via the command’s X handle. She noted that the arrest followed intelligence gathering by the operatives after three persons were abducted during an armed invasion of Obudu Village on July 28, 2026. Acting on this, the operatives expanded their scope of investigation on the financial, logistics an…

…after four months of sustained surveillance. He said “Following four months of sustained intelligence gathering and discreet investigation, Detectives attached to the Obantoko Division, on 3rd August, 2026, at about 1645hrs, arrested Kehinde Makinde ‘M’, popularly known as “Pastor Kenny,” in Ibadan, Oyo State. “The arr…

…correspondent said lasting peace will require sustained military operations, improved intelligence gathering, justice for victims, prosecution of perpetrators, reconstruction of destroyed infrastructure and expanded humanitarian support. He called on the federal government to tackle insecurity and ensure lasting peace…

…said SASA operatives arrested the suspects in collaboration with community members after intelligence gathering, following reports of illegal adoption of a new born baby. Nwokoye said, "The suspects were arrested in different locations by SASA Women and Child Trafficking Investigation Unit. This is a condemnable the ac…

…authorities and community leaders would play vital roles in grassroots sensitisation and intelligence gathering. He assured residents that the NDLEA Enugu Command, with the support of its officers, the agency’s leadership and the Federal Government, was fully prepared to confront drug traffickers and restore public con…

…According to him, a well-motivated security workforce is critical to effective intelligence gathering, swift responses to emerging threats and sustained operations against banditry, terrorism, kidnapping and other criminal activities. “The decision by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve the salaries and welfare of o…

…security measures. Intelligence over firepower Security analyst Mohammed Ali believes intelligence gathering remains one of Nigeria's biggest weaknesses in tackling insecurity. According to him, timely and reliable intelligence could help security agencies prevent attacks before they occur. He argued that criminal grou…

…was entrusted with ₦10,500,000.00 but allegedly absconded with the money. “Through intelligence gathering and technical investigation, the suspect’s phone was successfully tracked, leading to her arrest in Gombe State,” the PPRO stated. According to him, the case has also been transferred to the State Criminal Investig…

…CP Urunwa-Okafor ordered Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to enhance intelligence gathering and sustain intelligence-led operations against criminal hideouts to forestall crime and maintain public safety. The Commissioner further cautioned officers against conducting unlawful searches of citizens’ mobile…

…launchers had been handed over to the Nigerian Army. Nweke said the operation followed intelligence gathering and undercover operations carried out by operatives of the outfit at major security flashpoints in Anambra South Senatorial District over the past few days, describing it as a significant breakthrough in the fi…

…“The government expects their knowledge of the terrain to improve surveillance and intelligence gathering. It is also expected to help security agencies identify routes and locations that may be difficult for personnel deployed from outside the affected communities to access,” the statement read. It added that all recr…