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How we will tackle insecurity, by Service Chiefs
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and Chief of Army Staff, Major Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have assured Nigerians that under their watch, the military would be transformed into a well-trained, equipped, and highly motivated force.
Nigerian Army intercept truck load of ammunition en route to Anambra
The Nigerian Army in a major operation has successfully foiled an international ammunition smuggling syndicate on its way to Anambra State.
Police nab father for selling three children N1.5m in Rivers
The police in Rivers, yesterday, said operatives attached to the Commissioner of Police (CP) Monitoring Unit on Saturday, July 8, at about 5:00p.m., arrested one Charles Michael alongside six others for selling his three children for N1.5 million.
POLICE INSURANCE SCHEME: IGP flags of distribution of insurance benefit to families of deceased officers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has flagged off the distribution of cheques to cover Insurance benefits to next-of-kins of officers who paid the supreme price and those who have suffered permanent deformities in the course of discharging their lawful duties.
No negotiation with terrorists, they must surrender – Army
The Nigerian Army has urged all terrorists and bandits, particularly those operating in the Northwestern region, to surrender unconditionally.
Chief of Army Staff questions amnesty programmes for terrorists, bandits
Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has criticised amnesty programmes for bandits and terrorists because they have failed to achieve their purposes in many states.
Army arrests oil bunkering suspects, fake personnel in Rivers
The Nigerian Army, in Port Harcourt, has arrested 12 persons for illegal oil activities and one Desmond Okeh, for impersonation.
Lagos High Court sentences Hotel staff to death for killing manager, UK returnee
Justice Oyindamola Ogala of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a 30 year-old hotel staff, Ehizogie Jeffrey, to death by hanging for killing the manager and a United Kingdom (UK) returnee.
Tinubu condemns Plateau killings, calls for action
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the escalating violence and killings in Plateau, charging various sociocultural and religious bodies in the State to take steps to halt the carnage.
Lagos Assembly demands constitutional amendment to accommodate State Police
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday held its first plenary since its inauguration with a call on the National Assembly to commence actions that would lead to the establishment of state police.