…concealed his corpse in a well. A resident of the community, who craved anonymity for security reasons, said Toheeb was accused of theft and apprehended by some residents, who beat him before he later fled the scene. “But a local security volunteer, whom we usually address as Gani, chased the suspect, eventually caught…
…He added that the programme also covered internally displaced farmers affected by insecurity, saying more than 900 displaced farmers had been included in one cluster and were expected to begin harvesting within three weeks of the earlier assessment.
…Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Sunday launched the Iru Ekun Security Network in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, with about 20,000 volunteers reportedly joining the outfit. The launch, held at the popular Mapo Hall, came as Igboho explained his recent visit to Abuja, saying it was aimed at str…
…information, police operatives, in collaboration with members of the Agunechemba security outfit in Uga, arrested the suspect, who was identified as the deceased's alleged former boyfriend," Ikenga said.The suspect, who is from Ebonyi State, reportedly told investigators during preliminary questioning that he killed Um…
…by Nigerian leaders. Photo: RCCG, Everlasting Light Parish>The pastor, who is a security expert, said Nigeria was currently facing challenges on all fronts, but in the midst of the challenges, the nation must find reasons to thank God."Nigeria currently, a lot of things seem to be very wrong. We have challenges everywh…
…with banditry, kidnapping and terrorism," he stated.This comes amid a surge in insecurity in Nigeria.Recall that farmers and herders recently clashed in Abuja.DAILY POST reports that there have been recurring clashes between farmers and herders in Plateau, Benue and other parts of Nigeria.Nigeria’s N30tn livestock econ…
…whenever she visited him. He initially assumed it was for self defence, given the insecurity in the region. However, when he jokingly asked her about it one day, her response shocked him. She bluntly told him that he would find out exactly what the knife was for if he ever tried to break up with her. "As a soldier, I d…
…The military urged members of the public to provide credible and timely information to security agencies to support efforts to restore peace and enable displaced communities to return safely. The post Troops neutralise 6 terrorists, arrest 11 suspected collaborators in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
…the movement of terrorist groups across the North-East.He urged residents to provide security agencies with timely and credible information about suspicious movements and activities to support ongoing operations.Nigerian Army neutralises six ISWAP terrorists, recovers ammunition in Borno
…shortage. Ajibade appealed to the government to provide more teachers, drivers and security personnel, noting that the college had three vehicles but no drivers. He added that the institution needed security personnel to protect its premises during the day and at night. He said, “We have a shortage of teachers. That is…
…for treatment, according to local sources cited in the report.The initial report said security personnel had attempted to rescue the abducted women shortly after the attack but were unsuccessful.The rescue brings relief amid continued security concerns in the area, where residents have faced attacks and kidnappings by…
…as Sumaila Muhammadu, and neutralised a suspected kidnapper during a coordinated security operation along the Awe–Iwo Road axis of the state. A statement issued by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan, the state capital, on Sunday, said the operation followed credible intelligence rec…
…our families and coordinated the ransom payment. The money was taken to Okene for security reasons. We were held in a secluded place that was difficult to identify. Three armed men guarded us to ensure that nobody escaped, while five others went to collect the ransom near the forest. After the payment was confirmed, th…
…efforts to curb kidnapping, cultism and other violent crimes in Edo State, said insecurity was one of the biggest worries he met on assuming office. Okpebholo said that he raised the state of the roads and the security situation with President Bola Tinubu at their meeting who he said give him the approval to resolve th…
…of the Berom Youth Moulders, BYM, Rwang Tengwong, condemned the attacks and urged security operatives to go after the attackers. Also in a related development, the Coalition of Plateau State Indigenous Youth Bodies has alleged a plot by some groups to launch a counter-propaganda campaign against the Department of State…
…President Donald Trump's immigration reforms. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), these individuals have been placed on what it calls its “worst-of-the-worst” criminal register.While the names and photos have been made public, the timeline for deportations and the specific offences remain undisclose…
…activities to the nearest police station.The police advised residents to support security agencies in safeguarding public facilities and essential infrastructure against criminal activities.
…Utomi said Nigerians deserved to hear directly from the President about the economy, insecurity and governance."Defend your record in a live presidential debate," he said. Utomi argued that direct engagement would allow voters to evaluate the administration's record and compare competing proposals for Nigeria's future.…
…Olufemi Oluyede, commended troops for their resilience and the collaboration of other security agencies. “He urged personnel to remain disciplined, respect human rights and comply with the rules of engagement, warning that terrorists remained dangerous despite sustained pressure. “The CDS also urged traditional rulers,…
…children for polio vaccination as they intensify efforts to eradicate the disease amid insecurity and difficulties accessing some communities. The campaign featured an advocacy rally on Saturday and a para-soccer tournament involving polio survivors on Friday as part of activities marking the 2026 World Polio Day. The…
…the Lagos emergency numbers, 112 or 767, or reach the Directorate of Epidemiology, Biosecurity and Global Health on 0802 316 9485.Abayomi called on residents to remain calm, exercise caution and obtain information about the situation only from official communications issued by the Lagos State Ministry of Health.Ebola s…
…to maintain pressure on terrorist elements, disrupt their activities and strengthen the security environment across the North East,” he stated. He assured the public that Operation Hadin Kai remained committed to defeating terrorism and insurgency, protecting law-abiding citizens and creating conditions for the restora…
…for the deceased victims.The latest attack has renewed concerns over the persistent insecurity in Zamfara State, where residents continue to face killings and abductions by armed bandits.DAILY POST reports that the number of people abducted and whether security agencies have launched a rescue operation, were not immedi…
…Reacting to the carnage, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Edwin Ogbeghagha, placed security formations across the area on red alert and ordered the immediate deployment of joint tactical teams comprising the Nigeria Police Force, Police Mobile Force (PMF), and the Nigerian Army to comb the surrounding terrain. The…
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