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Disregard calls for negotiations with terrorists – Union pleads with Tinubu
The Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives’ Union (BEPU), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to disregard the calls made by Senator Ahmed Sani Yerima, a former governor of Zamfara state, and others for negotiation with terrorists.
IGP Egbetokun disbands Edo police team for running over civilian
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has disbanded the team of seven officers who ran over a civilian, Success Ehimare, with their car in Edo State.
Re: Video of Mallam escorted by armed Policemen to slaughter cow
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted to a viral video showing at least seven policemen escorting a yet-to-be-identified man who was walking with a knife to slaughter a cow.
Defence HQ gives senior military officers July 3 deadline to resign
Senior Military Officers in Nigeria have been given a deadline of Monday, July 3, 2023 by the Defence Headquarters to tender their resignation.
Police arrests 503 suspected kidnappers, bandits in Kaduna
The Police in Kaduna State have arrested 503 suspects for various offences which range from banditry, armed cattle rustling, culpable homicide, vandalization of rail tracks and other related crimes.
Eid-el-Kabir: IGP Egbetokun assures Nigerians of improved security
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians of improved security across the nation the Eid-el-Kabir celebration which comes up on Wednesday and Thursday.
17 suspected cultists arrested in Lagos – Police
Lagos State Police Command has declared emergency on cultism, saying the menace was the greatest challenge of the Command. Spokesperson for the Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who paraded the suspects, said a great number of the cultists were arrested in Ikorodu, Badagry and Isolo.
Disregard news on my appointment as EFCC Chairman, Hakeem Odumosu debunks report
The former Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, AIG Hakeem Odumosu, has disassociated himself from news circulating online that he has been appointed as acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) by President Bola Tinubu before leaving Nigeria for France, yesterday.
Ribadu named NSA as Tinubu sacks service chiefs, appoints replacements
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements with immediate effect.
10th National Assembly: State police tops Nigerians’ wish list
When the 10th National Assembly kicks off the business of lawmaking, Nigerians expect it to enact pronto, laws that would curb insecurity, ensure judicious use of revenue, uplift the living standards of citizens, and strengthen the federating units.