Nigeria Security Archives — City Business News

February 11, 2022 No Responses

Ondo Distributes 21 JMC Pick-Up To LG, Amotekun

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Thursday distributed 18 JMC pick-up vehicles to the chairmen of 18 Local Government Areas of the state. The governor, who handed over the vehicles in Akure, also gave three JMC pick-up vehicles to the St...

February 9, 2022 No Responses

FRSC Warns Against Selling Vehicles With Number Plates

The new Federal Road Safety Corp’s (FRSC) Sector Commander in Cross River State, Mrs Elizabeth Akinlade, has warned Nigerians against selling their vehicles with number plates. Akinlade gave the warning when she paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Union...

January 18, 2022 No Responses

Army Takes Delivery Of 15 New Toyota Hilux

The Nigerian Army has taken delivery of not less than 15 new Toyota Hilux to reward former and present personnel as part of measures to boost morals. Under the arrangement and in line with the series of activities marking the Armed...

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. ...

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...

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...

October 25, 2021 No Responses

GUO, Luxury Bus Owners Decry Recurring Fake Hijack News, Urge Police, DSS To Identify Sponsors

Inter-state luxury bus owners and operators have cried out to the Police and other security agencies in the country to investigate the sources of frequent hoax Online News reports about the hijack of their vehicles and kidnap of passengers by...

September 20, 2021 No Responses

SEC Commences 100% Custody Requirement In CIS

As part of measures to protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced implementation of 100 percent custody requirement in the Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) sector In a statement on Sunday, the Director-General, Lami...

July 28, 2021 No Responses

Minister Seeks Increased Women Participation In Military Operations

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has called for participation of more women in military operations and other engagements in line with gender policy of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Tallen made the call when she paid a...

July 27, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys Ships, Helicopters For Sea Exercise

The Nigerian Navy (NN) says that eight ships, two helicopters, Maritime Domain Awareness facilities and elements of the NN Sea Boat Service (SBS) will participate in the ‘Ex Beni Kekere’ sea exercise. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern N...

July 13, 2021 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Proposes N10m Registration Fees For Issuing Houses, Others

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed N10 million registration fee for issuing houses, underwriters and fund managers from the current fee of N500,000. The commission stated this in a document titled, “Exposure of proposed new rule ...

June 16, 2021 No Responses

Army Clarifies COAS Service Record

The Nigerian Army has clarified that the new Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya’s service record started on September 22, 1990 when he was commissioned as an officer.The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, made the clarifica...

May 28, 2021 No Responses

Expert Tasks New COAS On Terrorism

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Zoom Security Consult, Lagos, Mr Dennis Amachree, has called on the newly-appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, to ensure that the military is equipped with sophisticated tools necessary to beat terro...