…convictions in Ireland. Although South Africa is regarded by Irish authorities as a safe country of origin, asylum applicants from the country must provide evidence demonstrating a direct threat to their safety before they can qualify for international protection. Commenting on the deportations, Irish Justice Minister…
…of Plateau State, Arch. Samuel Jatau, has assured Nigerians that Plateau remains safe and habitable despite prevailing security concerns, urging residents and visitors to assess realities on the ground rather than rely solely on public perception. Jatau spoke in Jos at the opening of the meeting of Federal and State Se…
…deployment of additional security personnel to the community to strengthen security and safeguard lives and property. The command added that efforts were ongoing to rescue the abducted victim and track down those responsible for the attack. "The police, in collaboration with other security agencies, have commenced inve…
…need for personnel to strictly comply with weapons-handling procedures and established safety protocols to prevent similar incidents in operational areas. According to the military, adherence to safety measures remains critical in ensuring the protection of personnel and preventing avoidable accidents during operations…
…with the rear of another service that had stopped on the tracks due to a reported safety fault. Survivors recounted scenes of chaos and devastation, with several likening the aftermath to the site of a bomb blast. One passenger, Brett Byatt, said most occupants of his carriage were injured during the collision. “I’d pr…
…a recurrence of unlawful expenditure and to ensure that constitutional and statutory safeguards are strictly complied with." "Public hearings on the National Assembly's budget would enhance public participation, improve scrutiny of legislative expenditure, and ensure that the management of public resources is subject t…
…"The Nigeria Police Force has officially debunked claims that the hostages have been safely released," the command said, adding that the Oyo State Commissioner of Police had not confirmed Igboho's involvement in any operation. The Command also cautioned against relying on unverified social media reports, stressing that…
…in various areas, including civilian operations, intelligence gathering, health and safety awareness, and other security-related skills. According to the Commandant, the Police Training School, Bauchi, has graduated thousands of trainees through its various training programmes. However, he highlighted several challenge…
…candidate of the APC or any other political party. However, we are concerned about the safety of Abians and residents, especially when political disagreements begin to spill into the public domain in a manner capable of heating up the polity”, the Labour Party said. But responding, the APC mocked the Abia LP for belong…
…alone. Connection plays a major role in emotional stability. Supportive relationships, safe conversations, understanding environments, and access to help can significantly influence recovery. Sometimes, healing does not begin with solutions, it begins with being heard without judgment. Beyond connection, the brain also…
…Violent crime touches every corner.” He conceded risks with state policing but insisted safeguards are mandatory. “This does not mean we hand governors private armies. Those concerns are legitimate - and must be met with iron?clad accountability frameworks, civilian oversight boards, federal minimum standards, and inde…
…while people were running helter-skelter, trying to get into the bushes and rocks for safety. I have a bad leg, and I knew I would not be able to run fast enough before I was cut down. “The bandits were getting close, and I had to think up a survival instinct, and knowing I could not get away from them, I fell to the g…
…traffic had begun to recover. US Central Command said after Iran’s announcement that safe passage through the international waterway had “remained intact” and that US forces were “present and vigilant”. Trump later warned that Washington could impose its own tolls on Hormuz if negotiators failed to complete the deal. T…
…the commission prepare better, adding that all staff deployed to riverine areas returned safely, with no negative incidents reported.
…operations and aggressive patrols to dismantle criminal networks and improve public safety. The Commissioner also called on residents to continue providing timely and credible information to security agencies, warning that individuals involved in drug trafficking or other criminal activities would face prosecution in a…
…the people's voice and thank God that all INEC staff who went to the riverine came back safely and no negative report anywhere," he said. The by-election was conducted across six local government areas in the senatorial district, namely Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Odigbo and Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo. The Ondo South Sen…
…in the exercise and reiterated that the enforcement is aimed at strengthening public safety, improving crime prevention, and denying criminal elements opportunities to exploit vehicle identification loopholes. Police impound 15 vehicles in Abia, arrest suspects for registration offenses
…has spread across the country. Now everybody is worried because nobody feels completely safe anymore." According to him, the demands by kidnappers to secure the release of detained terrorists illustrate both the confidence and desperation of criminal groups. "These are killers," he said. "These are people who have comm…
…security forces engaged in rescue missions where speed must be balanced against safety. "This is not a conventional battlefield. The terrorists are mobile, they know the terrain, and they are constantly changing locations. Every movement has to be carefully planned because a single mistake can result in casualties amon…
…said that ban was part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen security, en?hance public safety, improve traffic management, and promote? a a well-organized transport system across the affected urban centres. Consequently, Abia State government directed all commercial motorcycle operators in Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia direct…
…who had to do about 4,000 miles of sea voyage before reaching our shores, the safest and most welcome routes for penetrating the hinterland would be navigable rivers. The existence of the River Niger had been known to the West- ern world for centuries; but its actual course remained a mystery. With a growing awareness…
…the armaments a government defence procures, but by national food security and personal safety of the people who make up the nation. Today, all those have vamoosed from the Nigerian equation. By the same token, national security is not achieved by scrubbing stories that embarrass the presidency from the front pages of…
…dampened by the abduction of our children in Oyo and Borno, we remain hopeful for their safe return. Democracy without security is not solid enough." He then reeled out the efforts and achievements of his administration in the security sector. Progress is being made, he said, and victory is certain, he assured. What do…
…serious worry over continued violence across Sudan, where the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF have been at war since mid-April 2023. Urging all parties to end the hostility, the UNSC urged them to protect civilians and comply with international humanitarian law as well as the Jeddah Declaration commitments. The…
…The DIG commended the command for its commitment and operational efforts towards safeguarding lives and property in the state, while urging officers and men to remain dedicated, vigilant and responsive in the discharge of their constitutional responsibilities. He further stressed the need for continuous collaboration b…