NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine, Tramadol Concealed in Car Mirrors at Lagos Airport
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol concealed in vehicle side mirrors at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. The interception in a major operation by operatives of the NDLEA also led to the arrest of key members of an export smuggling ring. […]
UPF Urges Strengthening of Family Values to Tackle Insecurity
By: Julian Osamoto The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) has called for a national reawakening centred on strengthening family values, describing the home as the bedrock of peace and social stability in Nigeria. Speaking at a national seminar and award ceremony in Abuja, the Secretary-General of UPF Nigeria, Dr George Ikpot, said that moral decline within […]
FCT Police Intensify Crackdown on ‘One-Chance’ Crimes
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched a robust, intelligence-led security operation aimed at rooting out “one-chance” robberies and related criminal syndicates and safeguarding residents. A statement issued by the Command announced plans to step up stop-and-search operations at identified flashpoints across the city. These efforts specifically target criminal elements […]
DICAN to Host First International Diplomatic, Security Conference in Abuja
By Zainab Bakare The Diplomatic Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria is set to hold its maiden International Diplomatic and Security Conference in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The high-level event will explore Nigeria’s foreign policy direction in the face of growing global instability. It will focus on the country’s 4Ds Strategy […]
Ogboji Killings: Anambra Rep. Nnabuife Debunks Ethnic, Communal Narrative
By Oluwakemi Kindness The member representing Orumba North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Princess Chinwe Clara Nnabuife, has clarified that the tragic killings in Ogboji, Anambra State, which claimed the lives of at least 10 people, are not the result of ethnic or communal tensions. Speaking during a press briefing at the National Assembly on […]
IGP Orders Probe into Viral Police Pension Allegations
By Oluwakemi Kindness Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, pledges urgent action on police pension concerns following viral video.The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegations raised in a viral video by a retired Superintendent of Police concerning the welfare and retirement benefits of police pensioners. The IGP has […]
IGP Flags Off PPROs Training on Behavioural Change
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police has launched a specialized capacity-building workshop for Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) focused on Social and Behavioural Change Communication (SBCC) and Preventive Strategies Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The workshop in collaboration with CLEEN Foundation is part of the active efforts of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, to […]
Nigerian Army Launches Manual Wargaming Drill to Sharpen Tactical Combat Skills
By Zainab Bakare ⁶ In a bold move to strengthen combat preparedness, the Nigerian Army has launched a week-long Manual Wargaming Workshop in Minna, designed to sharpen the tactical thinking and decision-making skills of field commanders. The exercise, codenamed Exercise MUNGAMA AIKI, is being conducted by the Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC NA) […]
Nigeria Police Arrest 28 Over Benue Killings
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the arrest of 28 suspects linked to the recent killings in Yelwata, Benue State. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, the IGP said the suspects are believed to be behind the attack that left 47 people dead. He added that […]
President Tinubu Urges Police to Prioritize Protection Over Intimidation
By Oluwakemi Kindness President Bola Tinubu has called on officers of the Nigeria Police Force to uphold their duty of protecting citizens rather than intimidating them. The President made this known during the 2nd Nigeria Police Awards and Commendation Ceremony held on Wednesday night in Abuja. Represented by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill […]