…Government, Ukum Local Government Council and relevant security agencies to strengthen security operations in the affected communities and other vulnerable areas of the local government. According to him, beyond issuing statements and ordering investigations, the government must ensure effective intelligence gathering,…

…communities in Katsina State, have remained vulnerable to bandit attacks despite ongoing security operations. Bandits kill police inspector during attack on travellers in Katsina

…urged residents to provide the police with timely and credible information to assist security operations. He assured the public that the command would sustain its vigilance and operations to identify and disrupt threats to public safety in the state.

…rescue of 12 kidnapped persons, recovery of firearms and arrest of several suspects in security operations conducted across different states. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement detailing police operations carried out between September 29 and October 2, 2026. In Taraba Stat…

…for accountability.Ajadi also called for stronger collaboration and decentralisation in security operations to combat rising violence and crime.

…I recognise the critical role that lawful standard procedures play in ensuring that security operations are conducted within the ambit of the Constitution and other extant laws. Effective security governance requires a delicate balance between maintaining public safety and protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms…

…the driver and the vehicle had yet to be ascertained. The incident comes amid heightened security operations in the state as security agencies deploy personnel for the President’s movement in Lagos. The PUNCH reported that Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday following his stay in France, where he had spent the latter pa…

…He said the development followed the Federal Government’s broader efforts to strengthen security operations through the establishment of additional military formations. The latest approvals cover retirees’ welfare, education, roads, urban infrastructure, industrial development, healthcare and security as part of the in…

…when direct negotiation matters. Repair working ties with Sahel neighbours. Match security operations with justice and opportunity. Diversify earnings and reduce dependence on vulnerable imports. Work with major powers where interests align without becoming captive to any of them. These are commitments to be assigned a…

…30, 2026. Available Vacancies S/N| Position| Location| Deadline 1| Assistant Manager, Security Operations and Risk| Abuja| September 30, 2026 2| AI Prompt Engineer / LX Architect| Abuja| September 30, 2026 3| Senior Specialist, Learning Media Producer (Instructional-Media Specialist)| Abuja| September 30, 2026 4| Offic…

…disputed the ransom claim, saying the monarch was rescued through sustained joint security operations. The disagreement highlights another challenge in documenting Nigeria’s ransom economy: payments are often made privately, while security agencies are reluctant to confirm them because doing so could encourage further…

…Tochukwu Ikenga, said the rescue of the victim followed improved strategic joint security operations conducted on Sunday night. Ikenga said the abductors abandoned their victim and fled after a hot chase by security operatives who had earlier suspected their movements. According to him, the command has intensified surv…

…Hussaini Umar, with both men accused of maintaining links to banditry and undermining security operations in the region. Atiku later died in an Egyptian hospital.Zurmi palace attack of May 2024The late emir's reign was marked by a violent episode in May 2024, when armed bandits stormed Zurmi and overran the emirate pal…

…abandoned on the highway.Kogi State Police confirmed the attack and launched joint security operations to rescue the abducted victim and track down the assailants.

…customs administration, intelligence-sharing, surveillance, technology and coordinated security operations. “This is particularly important for Nigeria because our northern security environment cannot be divorced from developments across the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin. “As Atiku rightly acknowledged, Nigeria shares…

…Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, while assuring Nigerians that security operations across the country will continue without disruption.The Ministry of Defence announced the development in a statement sighted by Legit.ng on Monday, August 24, signed by Leah Katung-Babatunde, Special Adviser on Media to t…

…Whirl Stroke (OPWS) killed one suspected bandit and detained two others in separate security operations carried out across Benue State on August 19, 2026.Lt Ahmad Zubairu, the Acting Media Information Officer of OPWS, said both missions were triggered by credible intelligence on criminal groups active along the Jortar–…

…in the Niger Delta region. The appointment was intended to enable TSSNL, through its security operations, to support the national economy in getting the full benefits of oil resources. TSSNL works in collaboration with other security outfits to achieve its goals of securing oil assets and ensuring peace and stability i…

…of state-level security financing, particularly in equipment procurement, personnel and security operations. The analysis indicates that security spending was heavily concentrated in a relatively small number of states. The top five spenders-Kogi, Plateau, Bauchi, Bayelsa and Ekiti- accounted for about N112.15bn, or 44…

…mining activities, the officers, drawn from the NSCDC, also support broader national security operations when required. “We also use this opportunity to advocate for the formal inclusion of the Mining Marshals in the CONNECT Initiative because disrupting the financial foundations of terrorist organisations requires gre…

…Police Force banned Amotekun Corps and other non-state groups from taking part in security operations for the Osun governorship electionThe Force announced a movement restriction across Osun State from midnight on August 14 to 6:00 p.m. on August 15, 2026Police warned political parties, candidates, and supporters to co…

…of Operation WHIRL STROKE are expected to sustain night fighting patrols and other security operations along the route to track down the perpetrators, prevent further attacks and reassure residents and road users of their safety. by Linda Ikeji at 14/08/2026 1:03 PM | Share this Story

…associated with the gang,” Ejire-Adeyemi noted. The development comes amid heightened security operations by security agencies in parts of Kwara State following a series of kidnappings and other violent crimes recorded in some communities. Reacting to the arrest, the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Ojo Adekimi,…

…and permanent base. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the deployment would strengthen security operations in the state. The governor, who disclosed this in a post on his official Facebook page on Wednesday, said he was joined by the GOC 9 Division Nigerian Army/Joint Task Force Operation Savannah Shield, Maj Gen Yak…

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