Tag: insecurity
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Insurgents in North East funded from illicit drug trade- NDLEA Chairman
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Abdallah (retd), has disclosed findings indicating that insurgents in the North-East were getting ... -
Gunmen abduct 12 bus passengers, others on East-West road
No fewer that 12 passengers in a bus belonging to popular transport company were on Wednesday abducted by Gunmen along the Ovwodokpokpo axis of East-West road ... -
One killed, suspect arrested as police rescue Rivers Lawyer, man
The Rivers State Police Command has rescued Bisola Ajayi, the Port Harcourt based Lawyer who was kidnapped by men in military uniform on Sunday. Also rescued ... -
Youths clash in Lagos community, 15 shops razed
There was pandemonium in the Igboolomu area of the Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area of Lagos State when some Hausa and Yoruba youths clashed and ... -
police cannot end SARS says spokesman, Frank Mba
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Frank Mba said, yesterday, that the Special Anti-Robbery Squad cannot be scrapped because of its ... -
Vandals electrocuted while stealing Lagos transformer cable.
A suspected vandal, Kabiru Ismaila has been electrocuted while allegedly stealing a transformer cable in the Adamo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. It was gathered that ... -
Shot, Scores Injured As Gunmen Attack Cross River Waterways Travellers
Suspected pirates, on Saturday attacked an outboard engine boat conveying passengers on the Calabar-Oron waterways and shot two passengers and injuring others. It was gathered that ... -
Only state police can deliver Nigeria from sinking- Retired General
The President-General of sub-apex Igbo soci-political organization, Ndigbo Lagos Foundation, Maj. Gen. Obi Umahi (retd) has said Nigeria needs state police to avoid being overwhelmed by ... -
Outrage grows over SARS menace, Osinbajo, others condemn killings, arrests and extortion
There was outrage across the country on Sunday over the harassment, extortion and extra-judicial killings of innocent Nigerians by operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, ... -
Poor, Visionless Leadership, Nigeria’s Greatest Undoing – ACF
The pan northern socio-political organisation, the Arewa Consultative Forum,(ACF) said Nigeria’s greatest undoing was her poor and visionless leadership that had over the years failed to ...