…maintaining peace and security despite prevailing challenges. Ibenu expressed hope that security personnel would be provided with additional resources, equipment and support to enhance their effectiveness in safeguarding lives and property. Speaking on the forthcoming conference organised by the ministry, the bishop sa…

…in Barkin Ladi, saying residents continue to live in fear despite the presence of security personnel. “The attackers came and killed these men who were risking their lives to safeguard the community,” he said. He called on the Plateau State Government and the Federal Government to strengthen security in the area by dep…

…directed security agencies to investigate allegations of negligence or complicity by security personnel, including the Divisional Police Officer, stressing that anyone found culpable must face the law. Calls for transparency The Jama'atu Nasril Islam also condemned the killing, describing it as barbaric, ungodly and sy…

…risk. A corridor that is difficult for citizens to travel is equally difficult for security personnel to patrol and protect. "Promises acquire meaning when citizens can drive on the roads, move their goods, reach their families and live with greater security," he said. Earlier, President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Al…

…attacks. Security analysts argue that addressing the crisis requires more than deploying security personnel. There is a need for comprehensive strategies that include intelligence gathering, community policing, enforcement of anti-open grazing laws where applicable, and dialogue mechanisms aimed at resolving conflicts…

…alone would not be sufficient without sustained military offensives, rapid deployment of security personnel and stronger measures to protect civilians. “History has shown that terrorist organisations often exploit periods of reduced military pressure to reorganise, recruit and expand their operations. Nigeria cannot af…

…Holdings Limited, said one of the administration’s major steps is the expansion of security personnel through the recruitment of additional officers into the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force. He noted that the initiative is expected to improve security presence across the country and enhance operational effec…

…the attackers and secure the road. However, the terrorists had reportedly fled before security personnel arrived, and no contact was made with them. While searching the area, the troops found a vehicle that had been burnt by the attackers. Security forces secured the scene and increased patrols along the route to preve…

…guidelines. The observers noted positive collaboration between electoral officials and security personnel during the election, saying the partnership contributed significantly to maintaining peace at polling units. The UK mission also commended efforts made to prioritise vulnerable voters at several polling units. Howe…

…before being discharged. According to him, normalcy has been restored in the area, while security personnel have been deployed to maintain law and order. He urged residents to remain peaceful, cooperate with security agencies, and refrain from taking the law into their own hands, stressing the need to report grievances…

…that the attackers escaped into the adjoining Ibbi Forest following the deployment of security personnel. He added, “Security agencies have continued to monitor the area and are taking necessary measures to prevent further attacks and ensure the safety of residents and road users.” Armed groups have continued to target…

…multiple security sources, familiar with the issue, disclosed that troops and other security personnel involved in the rescue operation have surrounded a hideout within the National Park forest area, where the abducted pupils and teachers are believed to be held. According to security sources, the terrorists have been…

…and voting commenced around 8:30 a.m. in many locations. The NBA noted that security personnel from the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were present at most polling units and generally maintained order throughout the exercise. The association also commended voters for their…

…believed to have been used during the attack. "The attackers were decisively engaged by security personnel and forced to abandon some of their belongings while escaping from the area," he said. Residents of the area reportedly welcomed the successful operation, expressing relief over the growing cooperation among secur…

…voting activities at Angwan Zaria polling unit by government officials escorted by armed security personnel. Speaking after casting his vote at Wakama Clinic on Saturday, Maku acknowledged that his accreditation process was smooth but expressed concern over the malfunction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVA…

…supporters were attacked, while in some polling units there were no INEC officials or security personnel,” he alleged. The Director-General of the PRP Campaign Organisation, Juliet Ugwuja, also demanded the cancellation of the election, claiming that party agents were chased out of some polling units. She said the part…

…information from a member of the public. Police operatives, in collaboration with joint security personnel, arrested a member of a kidnapping gang responsible for the abduction of Alh. Abu Geza of Geza Village in Bagudo LGA of the State. The suspect led operatives to the gang leader's hideout, where Jiji Mujugu opened…

…the Commissioner of Police in Kebbi State ordered the immediate 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…

…tramadol and diazepam. In a separate case, Orji, a pensioner, was arrested after security personnel at Saint Silas Secondary School, Old Umuahia, allegedly caught him supplying drugs to two teenage students. He was subsequently handed over to the police and later transferred to the NDLEA on June 18. One of the students…

…of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, urged the newly trained vigilantes and forest security personnel to remain vigilant in the discharge of their duties while strictly adhering to human rights principles and the provisions of the law. The CP emphasised that all security operations must be conducted within the framework o…

…attack, which occurred late on Saturday, prompted the immediate deployment of tactical security personnel to the area. According to the police, armed assailants invaded the community on the night of June 20, firing sporadically and setting several structures ablaze, including a makeshift checkpoint belonging to the Nig…

…are for government to prioritise its containment by having enough trained and equipped security personnel, who are well-motivated to secure the nation, while efforts are being made to address the underlying causes which include poverty, ignorance and unemployment. What do you regard as the core gains of the North that…

…also encouraged members of the public to report criminal activities and misconduct by security personnel through designated complaint and emergency channels.

…trying to dismantle." He further warned that such a move could undermine the morale of security personnel. "Think about the resources spent in tracking, arresting and prosecuting these individuals. Think about the officers who risked their lives. Think about the inter-agency collaboration that went into those operation…

…slowing operational momentum. The consequences have already been severe. Several security personnel have reportedly lost their lives during clashes with the insurgents, including a Nigerian Army lieutenant. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde recently confirmed casualties among soldiers participating in the operation. Thei…