Security

Amid the menace of the so-called ‘Unknown Gunmen’ criminal group in the southeast, the Anambra State government has asked the public to disregard a piece authored by an unidentified writer who counseled against travelling home for Christmas and New Year.  reports have it  that the now-viral report listed some roads in Anambra, asking people of […]

Governors of the South-East region have lamented the rising levels of insecurity in the region and are planning a joint highways patrol as part of moves to combat the trend.  This was part of their resolution after a meeting in Enugu State on Sunday. “South-East Governors decried the state of insecurity in the region. Our economic activities […]

Governor Hope Uzodinma has expressed readiness to launch a new security outfit in Imo state on the 30 November. The new security outfit will fuse local vigilante organisations and the Community Policing network, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba said. Emelumba spoke to journalists after the Imo State Executive Council Meeting held at the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security chiefs to find tactics to solve the security challenges in the country, particularly in the North-West and North Central.  The President issued the directive on Tuesday, during a three-hour security meeting with Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He reiterated the urgent need to deal with the […]

Governors of the northeast region have asked the military to sustain its momentum in the fight against insurgency in the region by taking advantage of the current division among the insurgents. The governors made the call on Tuesday at the 5th edition of the North East Governors’ Forum held at the Taraba State Government House […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended the nation’s security and intelligence agencies for their work in arresting secessionist Nnamdi Kanu and raiding the home of ‘Yoruba Nation’ activist Sunday Igboho. The President’s praise was contained in a statement signed by his spokesperson Garba Shehu. According to the statement, President Buhari said the security agencies demonstrated […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the military and other security agents not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals in the country. The President gave the charge on Thursday while addressing personnel of the Armed Forces and security agencies in Operation Hadin Kai at the Maimalari Cantonment during a visit to Borno State. He […]

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to take responsibility for the nation’s security. He stated that while the governors have a critical role to play as the Chief Security Officer in their respective states, the President swore to an oath to protect the people of Nigeria. Governor Wike made the remarks […]

The police on Tuesday launched a new, special operation designed to restore peace to the South-East. The region has recently witnessed several attacks on police formations and other government facilities. The police said the insecurity situation has been “heightened by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).” […]

Governor Hope Uzodimma set to sign A Law to establish the Imo Security Organization to assist in maintaining Law and Order in the State and for Connected purposes. Details Incoming..