Category: Security / Safety

Nigeria, Benin Unveil  SIGMAT To Check smuggling, Fraud 
May 20, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria, Benin Unveil  SIGMAT To Check smuggling, Fraud 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)  and the Customs Administration of Benin Republic on Monday unveiled a technological innovation, SIGMAT aimed at checking smuggling and other trade malpractices on the Nigeria-West Africa trade corridor. At  a ceremony to unveil the platform, ...
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Boat Accident Claims 27 Lives In Kwara
May 18, 2025 No Responses

Boat Accident Claims 27 Lives In Kwara

A boat mishap has claimed the lives of at least 27 people in the Gbajibo community in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The tragedy occurred barely seven months after a similar incident claimed the lives of 100...
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Customs FOU ‘A’ Impounds N1.5b Contraband 
May 17, 2025 No Responses

Customs FOU ‘A’ Impounds N1.5b Contraband 

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, under the leadership of Comptroller Mohammed Shuaibu, has impounded goods valued at over N1.5 billion.  In his maiden press briefing on Friday, Comptroller S...
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IGP At World Police Summit In Dubai, Seeks Collaboration
May 13, 2025 No Responses

IGP At World Police Summit In Dubai, Seeks Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, , has embarked on a high-level international engagement at the World Police Summit 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, joining global law enforcement leaders, security experts, and policy influenc...
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Nigerian Navy To Deploy Six Ships For Exercise Obangame
May 10, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Navy To Deploy Six Ships For Exercise Obangame

The Nigerian Navy has concluded plans to deploy six ships and two helicopters for the 2025 Exercise Obangame. This was disclosed on Friday by the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, who inaugurated the annual Exercise Obangame...
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Lagos Impounds 200 Unroadworthy vehicles
May 5, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Impounds 200 Unroadworthy vehicles

The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service has impounded over 200 unroadworthy vehicles This was disclosed in a press statement by the Director of the Lagos VIS, Mr. Akin-George Fashola, on Sunday. The statement was signed by Mrs. Bolanle Ogunlola, Deputy...
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New Plateau FRSC Sector Commander Assumes Office
May 4, 2025 No Responses

New Plateau FRSC Sector Commander Assumes Office

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has appointed Mr. Olamide Mogaji, as it’s Sector Commander in Plateau. In a statement issed on Saturday, Mr. Peter Longsan, the Public Education Officer of the corps in the state explained that Mogaji replaced...
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Lagos Activates New Digital ‘Traffic Eye’
May 4, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Activates New Digital ‘Traffic Eye’

A s part of measures to boost public safety, the Lagos State Government has unveiled round-the-clock digitised traffic enforcement system. According to the state government, the initiative marks a significant stride in the state’s commitment to leveraging te...
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SON Cautions Against Use Of Unsafe Tyres, Destroys Substandard products 
May 2, 2025 No Responses

SON Cautions Against Use Of Unsafe Tyres, Destroys Substandard products 

Again, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has warned Nigerians not to patronise or use unsafe and expired tyres. According to SON’s Director-General, Dr. Ifeanyi Chukunonso Okeke, the shelf life of tyres is four years, and they must not be...
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EFCC Closely Monitoring MDAs’ Budget Implementation, Says Olukoyede
May 1, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Closely Monitoring MDAs’ Budget Implementation, Says Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyode has disclosed that the anti-graft Commission was closely monitoring the 2025 budget implementation by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, towards ensuring th...
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NPF Reactivates Digital Tinted Glass Permit System
April 30, 2025 No Responses

NPF Reactivates Digital Tinted Glass Permit System

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reactivated the issuance of Tinted Glass Permits (TGP) nationwide through a “secure and user-friendly digital platform available at possap.gov.ng.”A statement issued on Wednesday by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Pu...
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COAS Tasks Officers On Workable Ideas For Tackling Emerging Security Threats
April 29, 2025 No Responses

COAS Tasks Officers On Workable Ideas For Tackling Emerging Security Threats

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has charged officers of the Nigerian Army (NA) to demonstrate purposeful leadership, resilience and unwavering commitment to mission objectives. The COAS gave the charge to participants of the ...
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Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets
April 29, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets

As part of measures to enhance safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, 29th April, 2025, officially flagged off the distribution of 42,000 life jackets to waterway users across 12 selecte...
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Maj-Gen Abubakar Takes Over Northeast Operation Hadin kai
April 29, 2025 No Responses

Maj-Gen Abubakar Takes Over Northeast Operation Hadin kai

Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar has taken over as the 15th Theatre Commander of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), succeeding Major General Waidi Shaibu.The handover ceremony took place at the Headquarters Theatre Command in Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri, on Mond...
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