Category: Security / Safety

IGP Appoints Rhoda Olofu As Force Secretary
August 29, 2024 No Responses

IGP Appoints Rhoda Olofu As Force Secretary

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed a new force secretary. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, explained that the newly appointed Force Secretary is Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Rhoda Adetutu Olofu, a...
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Tinubu Appoints New Directors-General Of NIA, DSS
August 26, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints New Directors-General Of NIA, DSS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS).Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA.Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi is ...
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NDLEA Intercepts N2.2b Codeine Bottles At Seaport
August 26, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts N2.2b Codeine Bottles At Seaport

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted no fewer than 1,596 cartons of codeine-based syrup containing 319,200 bottles of the opioid worth N2.2 billion in street value. In a statement on Sunday, NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy,...
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Why I Resigned As NIA DG, By Ahmed Abubakar
August 25, 2024 No Responses

Why I Resigned As NIA DG, By Ahmed Abubakar

The Director General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, on Saturday tendered his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu. Briefing journalists at the State House after meeting with President Tinubu, the former NIA boss cited personal and ...
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NAFDAC Impounds Petrol Tankers For ‘Transporting Vegetable Oil’  
August 23, 2024 No Responses

NAFDAC Impounds Petrol Tankers For ‘Transporting Vegetable Oil’  

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized three petrol tankers used to convey edible vegetable oil in Lagos State.  In a post on X on Wednesday, the agency said the oil had reportedly been...
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NIMC Reaffirms Commitment To Protection Of NIN Database
August 13, 2024 No Responses

NIMC Reaffirms Commitment To Protection Of NIN Database

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of NIMC, Engr Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has reiterated the safety and protection of data in its National Identity Database (NIDB) as the country commemorates the National Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) ...
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NDLEA Intercepts US, UK-Bound Cocaine Consignments
August 12, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts US, UK-Bound Cocaine Consignments

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted multi-billion-naira worth of cocaine concealed in automobiles and Ghanaian fabric, Kente. In a statement issued on Sunday by the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, 2.32 kilograms of cocaine con...
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NDLEA Impounds Drugs Hidden In Baby Food Containers
August 5, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Impounds Drugs Hidden In Baby Food Containers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered illicit drugs hidden in tins of Cerelac baby food. In a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, explained that the food containers and clothes bound for the United States and Unit...
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Kano Govt Relaxes Curfew
August 4, 2024 No Responses

Kano Govt Relaxes Curfew

The Kano State Government has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following the violence that trailed the #EndBadGovernance protests. In an audio message released on Saturday, the state Commissioner for Information, Baba Dantiye, explained that the curfew ...
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Sultan, CAN Seek End To Protests
August 3, 2024 No Responses

Sultan, CAN Seek End To Protests

The Sultan of Sokoto and President of Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’adu Abubakar III, and the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, have asked the #EndBadGovernance proteste...
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IGP Puts Officers On Red Alert
August 2, 2024 No Responses

IGP Puts Officers On Red Alert

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has disclosed that a policeman was murdered while on duty during the nationwide protests on Thursday. Briefing Journalists on Thursday in Abuja, the IGP explained that some of his men were also...
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Obaseki Addresses Edo Protesters, Insists On Peaceful Demonstrations
August 2, 2024 No Responses

Obaseki Addresses Edo Protesters, Insists On Peaceful Demonstrations

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, addressed protesters within the Benin metropolis in the wake of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests by citizens to express displeasure over the difficult living conditions, arising from various pol...
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Sanwo-Olu Lauds Peaceful Protest In Lagos
August 2, 2024 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Lauds Peaceful Protest In Lagos

The Lagos State Government has watched closely today’s protest in some parts of the State and would like to put on record the peaceful conduct of Lagosians. This is the way it should be in our dear State, according to...
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Protests: IGP Warns Against Violence
August 1, 2024 No Responses

Protests: IGP Warns Against Violence

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed his men across the country to “deal decisively” with arsonists and troublemakers as youths stage #EndBadGovernance protests against hunger and economic hardship across the Federation sta...
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