…foothold in the state. The recent successes were attributed largely to sustained intelligence gathering and operational coordination by the DSS in Imo State, whose intelligence-driven strategy had continued to support joint operations involving other security agencies. Security stakeholders said the approach had not on…

…broader security strategy, which includes military and law enforcement operations, intelligence gathering, border security, community policing and socio-economic interventions in conflict-affected areas. The NCCSALW boss also acknowledged the Nigeria Police Force for supplying the largest number of recovered weapons de…

…of the system include strengthened risk management and compliance, supported by data for intelligence gathering and trader profiling. On the benefits to stakeholders, Miko said they will also benefit directly through faster clearance and delivery, “with no waiting time for escort teams, which will reduce the cost of do…

…an additional suspect linked to the incident," the statement read. "Following sustained intelligence gathering and discreet investigation by operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), the Command has arrested one Tisloh Joshua for his involvement in the crime. "The suspect is currently in Police…

…said lasting peace would only be achieved through coordinated security action, stronger intelligence gathering, and sustained investment in Nigeria's security architecture.

…international assignments in the Republic of Chad and France, where he contributed to intelligence gathering and security cooperation. His burial is scheduled to take place at the Mambilla Mosque in Abuja on Tuesday in accordance with Islamic rites. by Linda Ikeji at 28/07/2026 9:15 PM | Share this Story

…policing. While proponents argue that decentralised policing would improve intelligence gathering and strengthen responses to local security challenges, critics have warned against the potential abuse of state police by governors. The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, however, maintained that meaningful state pol…

…another step in the state’s efforts to strengthen security operations through improved intelligence gathering and aerial surveillance. “Governor Seyi Makinde had, on July 18, 2026, confirmed that the aircraft arrived in Nigeria and were undergoing reassembly at the Nigerian Air Force’s hangar in Lagos. “The State Gover…

…The assessment, however, remains subject to further verification as investigations and intelligence gathering continue. Military authorities have activated intelligence networks and intensified search operations to trace the movement of the attackers, who are believed to have retreated into the surrounding forests afte…

…resilient systems that prevent crime before it occurs. Government must strengthen intelligence gathering, secure schools, deepen community policing, deploy technology for surveillance and rapid response, and ensure that perpetrators are swiftly apprehended and prosecuted. Education cannot thrive where fear exists. Ever…

…investigation to determine the extent of their involvement in terrorist logistics, intelligence gathering, and cattle rustling activities. Security officials said the arrest underscores the critical role played by local intelligence and collaboration between troops and community-based security groups in identifying ind…

…advocate for decentralised policing to improve response times and community intelligence gathering.Concerns arise over political interference and funding disparities in the proposed state police structure.

…increase surveillance around student hostels and other vulnerable locations, intensify intelligence gathering and ensure that those responsible for criminal activities are arrested and prosecuted. “We therefore call on the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), other relevant securi…

…had reduced drastically across the South-West, attributing the improvement to local intelligence gathering and operational support from federal security agencies. He said the collaboration involving the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry of Defence, the military, the Office of the National Security Adviser and the Depa…

…Agbese further urged the Federal Government to sustain investments in military hardware, intelligence gathering and the welfare of security personnel to consolidate recent gains in the fight against insecurity. “Mr President, let this be the beginning of greater collaboration. Nigerian parents and students deserve noth…

…Riyom, Bokkos, Bassa, Mangu, Jos South, Kanam and Qua’an Pan. The youths maintained that intelligence gathering, inter-agency collaboration and sustained operational presence remain the most effective strategy for protecting vulnerable communities and restoring public confidence. Mutfwang urges Army to treat Plateau at…

…by the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, whose vision prioritises intelligence gathering and advanced surveillance capabilities. Pledging deeper collaboration with sister security agencies, particularly the NDLEA, he reaffirmed that NNS BEECROFT, under the Western Naval Command led by Rear Admiral Abuba…

…society groups, even as supporters argue that decentralised policing could improve local intelligence gathering and accelerate responses to insecurity across the federation. The post 2027 polls: NNPP raises concerns about potential misuse of state police appeared first on Vanguard News.

…those rescued. He also urged security agencies to sustain the momentum by intensifying intelligence gathering, strengthening inter-agency collaboration and ensuring that those responsible for kidnapping and terrorism are brought to justice. The senator reaffirmed his commitment to supporting legislative measures and po…

…sharing.” The police commissioner directed the security outfits to intensify intelligence gathering and sustain patrols of forests, rural communities and critical access routes, including roads, waterways, railway corridors and bush paths, to curb criminal activities across the state. Oyeniyi also cautioned members of…

…victims. The joint security team has commenced extensive bush-combing operations, intelligence gathering and surveillance across the area to locate the kidnappers' hideout and ensure the safe rescue of those still in captivity. A community leader, Sunday Alkali, said residents were relaxing under trees when the gunmen…

…agencies. Supporters of state police argue that decentralised policing would strengthen intelligence gathering, improve response time, deepen community policing and enhance local ownership of security. Critics, however, have consistently warned that state police could be manipulated by governors to intimidate political…

…the Nigerian people,” he stated. He restated that the team would continue to intensify intelligence gathering, surveillance, and enforcement operations across all operational theatres. “We remain committed to dismantling every network engaged in petroleum smuggling and ensuring that Nigeria’s economic interests are vig…

…security agencies for what he described as an outstanding display of professionalism, intelligence gathering and inter-agency collaboration. Agbese said the operation underscored the growing effectiveness of the Federal Government’s security strategy. “The rescue of every pupil and teacher abducted in Oriire is far mor…

…of State Services, DSS. According to security sources, after weeks of sustained intelligence gathering and military pressure, operatives of the DSS tracked down and arrested several wives and children of the kidnappers in different communities and cities across the country. The operation, sources said, was coordinated…