Category: Security / Safety

SON Tackles Cyber Crimes, Hackers With Standardisation
January 15, 2022 No Responses

SON Tackles Cyber Crimes, Hackers With Standardisation

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has expressed its commitment to standardise the nation’s Information Technology (IT) sector as part of measures to tackle huge financial losses to cyber-crimes and hackers,.  According to reports, Nigeria loses over N200 billion on...
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2021: FRSC Records 235 Road Accidents, 149 Deaths In Edo
January 15, 2022 No Responses

2021: FRSC Records 235 Road Accidents, 149 Deaths In Edo

Between January and December 2021, Edo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recorded not less than 235 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) and 149 deaths. Sector Commander, Mr Henry Benamaisia, in an interview with the&nb...
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FAAN Hands Over 90 Touts To Police In Lagos, Abuja
January 11, 2022 No Responses

FAAN Hands Over 90 Touts To Police In Lagos, Abuja

As part of effort to rid the nation’s airports of touting and extortion, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has arrested over 90 persons, caught at both the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, alleg...
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FRSC Returns N2.6m To Auto Crash Victim
December 17, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Returns N2.6m To Auto Crash Victim

Zamfara Command of Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned the sun of N2,580,000 to an auto crash victim, Bashir Abdullahi in the state.  The Sector Commander, Iro Danladi,  handed over the recovered money to the victim in Gusau on...
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Edo Inaugurates 12-Man Road Safety Advisory Council
December 16, 2021 No Responses

Edo Inaugurates 12-Man Road Safety Advisory Council

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a 12-man Edo State Road Safety Advisory Council, charged with the responsibility of coordinating the state’s road safety targets and driving the implementation of the road safety sector strategic pla...
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ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit In NRC
December 8, 2021 No Responses

ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit In NRC

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit (ACTU) in the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Chairman, ICPC, Prof. Bolaji ...
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November 23, 2021 No Responses

Niger Spends N5b On Security In Two Years

The Niger Government said it spent more than N5 billion in the last two years on general security in the state.  Alhaji Ahmed Matane, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), said this while addressing Journalists in Minna on Tuesday. ...
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FRSC Cautions Motorists On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ‘Black Spot’
November 15, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Cautions Motorists On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ‘Black Spot’

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State on Sunday urged motorists to exercise patience, particularly around Berger area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.  Its Commander in the area, Mr Ahmed Umar, gave the admonition when he spoke with the...
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Nigerian Navy Deploy Ships, Helicopters For ‘OMI MIMO’ Exercise
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploy Ships, Helicopters For ‘OMI MIMO’ Exercise

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has deployed six ships, two helicopters and the NN Special Boat Service (SBS) alongside two Deep Blue Project ships for OMI MIMO Sea exercise.  Rear Adm. Jason Gbassa , the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval...
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Anambra: FRSC Implores Personnel On Collaboration With Other Security Agencies
October 27, 2021 No Responses

Anambra: FRSC Implores Personnel On Collaboration With Other Security Agencies

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has directed operatives of the corps deployed to cover the Anambra governorship election to ensure effective collaboration with other security agencies.  A statement issued by the Co...
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Navy Takes Delivery Of Four Ballistic Gunboats
October 26, 2021 No Responses

Navy Takes Delivery Of Four Ballistic Gunboats

Nigerian Navy on Monday, took delivery of four ballistics gunboats to boost its fight against oil theft and sea robbery which has been commonplace in the Niger Delta.  The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Leo Irabor, said at the induction...
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FRSC Unveils Body Cameras For Patrol Operations
October 21, 2021 No Responses

FRSC Unveils Body Cameras For Patrol Operations

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Thursday, unveiled body cameras, operation monitoring and control platform, to improve the Corps’ field operations across the country.  At the official inauguration in Abuja, Oyey...
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Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 32.9kg of cocaine wrapped in 30 slabs aboard Motor Vessel (MV) Chayanee Naree.   Briefing Journalists on Thursday in Lagos, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, explained that ...
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SON Seeks Partnership With Army On Intelligence, Surveillance, Enforcement
October 14, 2021 No Responses

SON Seeks Partnership With Army On Intelligence, Surveillance, Enforcement

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON)  is seeking a partnership with the Nigerian Army on intelligence sharing, surveillance and enforcement as part of measures to tackle sub-standard goods throughout the country.   A statement issued...
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