…of Staff, Mr Sam Egube, described transport operators as key stakeholders in the state's security and environmental management framework, urging them to support enforcement efforts. "Transport workers are part of the security architecture of society. When you see something, say something," he said. The Managing Directo…

…state. The club also noted that the prayers were organised to address the persistent insecurity in the ancient city and Nigeria in general. The indigenes said the interfaith prayers became necessary in view of the challenges facing the ancient city and the country at large. The programme, which was held on Saturday as…

"We never had it so good," says the official.

…to have been a process that was seamless." Fayemi also addressed concerns arising from a security incident that occurred in the community on Friday night which resulted in fatality and burning of a police station, stressing that the altercation was unrelated to politics or the governorship election. According to him, d…

Zango commended the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies for their meticulous planning and deployment, which he said contributed significantly to the peaceful atmosphere across polling units. On the performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), the REC said the commission recorded no technic…

The candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election, Adeolu Akinwumi, blamed voter apathy

Security agencies and electoral officials on Saturday embarked on a joint monitoring exercise across Polling Units in Dawakin Kudu and

…a nursing mother in Ifaki, Ido-Osi Local Government Area. While describing the overall security situation as peaceful, it noted 24 incidents of violence across 10 local government areas and raised concerns over organised vote-buying activities and voter intimidation in nine LGAs. The observers also commended the genera…

Dr Bunmi Omoseyindemi, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ekiti, has commended voters and election officials for their peaceful and professional conduct across the state. Omoseyindemi told journalists after monitoring the governorship exercise in the state on Sa…

…restriction order. Markets in Agbonchia, Aleto and Alesa communities were closed, while security operatives mounted stop-and-search operations along the Trailer Park axis. The major contenders in the bye-election include Dr. Douglas Fabeke of the Action Alliance (AA), Osarosaka Ebenezer of the APC, Sam Barikpoa of the…

…I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him," he added. Fayose also commended security agencies for their presence and professionalism during the exercise, noting that they had remained neutral. "They are doing very well. You can see that they have enough men on the ground. They conduct themselves very well and tak…

…oversees the Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Fire Service. Since his appointment, the minister has been credited with several reforms, including the digitisation of passport applications, deployment of airport e-gates, and eff…

…stressed that his government remains committed to a military-led approach to tackling insecurity. Lawal said it is unacceptable for any individual or group to broker peace agreements with bandits, adding that those engaging in such arrangements are doing so on their own and do not represent the state government. Accord…

…Egube, described transport operators as key stakeholders in maintaining public order and security, urging them to support environmental enforcement efforts. "Transport workers are part of the security architecture of society. When you see something, say something," he said. The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Mana…

…community... we are also a peaceful community," he added. He also disclosed that security agencies, including senior police officials, had assured him that investigations were ongoing to ensure those responsible for the incident were brought to justice. Meanwhile, former Senator representing Ekiti North, Senator Ayo Ar…

…and accountability requirements. "This approval reflects our commitment to both health security and accountability. "We will continue to support states to strengthen their capacity to prevent, detect and respond to public health threats while ensuring transparency in the use of public resources," the minister said. Pat…

"I have gotten reports in all of the 177 polling units. I can assure you that the election, so far, is going very well, very peaceful, transparent and, of course, the people are working together with the relevant security agencies," Mr Sani said.

Yiaga Africa said most polling units had essential voting materials and security presence by noon, although gaps remained in the deployment of some disability-related election materials.

…Ondo State is safe, and we have a peaceful election. God has been helping us, and our security agencies are up and doing. Ondo State is one of the safest and most peaceful states in Nigeria." According to him, the encouraging turnout recorded across the district was partly due to sustained political activities followin…

…I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him." The former governor also commended security agencies for their professionalism and neutrality during the exercise. "They are doing very well. You can see that they have adequate personnel on the ground. They have conducted themselves professionally and have not taken si…

…behind houses close to the voting centre and that when he drew the attention of security agents to the development, he was asked to provide photographic evidence. "I reported the matter to the policemen stationed here. They said they had no capacity to handle it. When a senior police officer arrived, he asked me where…

…added that the approval underscored the government's commitment to strengthening health security while ensuring prudent management of public resources. "This approval reflects our commitment to both health security and accountability. We will continue to support States to strengthen their capacity to prevent, detect an…

…and thank Mr. President on the efforts being made by the Federal Govt to tame the ugly security situation in Kwara State. "Therefore, we would like to appeal to our dignified and respected traditional rulers not to allow any person, however, highly placed, to drag them and our traditional institution into the affairs o…

…Situation Room, where he supervised the coordination and dissemination of crime and security information nationwide. The statement further emphasized that the Inspector-General of Police has confidence in CSP Iniedu's ability to lead the Force Public Relations Department. It noted that his experience and professional b…

…voter intimidation and rampant financial inducement. He expressed deep concern over security failures, alleging that thugs were being deployed to scare away some SDP loyalists. "Our people must be allowed to vote without a gun or a thug over their shoulders," he said. "It is shameful. They have impoverished our people…