Category: Security

Police urges Nigerians to disregard Information on Constable Recruitment

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The Nigeria Police Force denied information making the rounds stating that police has commenced the 2022 Police Constables recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force contrary to a publication on Page 21 of Daily Sun Newspaper of Thursday August 11, 2022 by the Police Service Commission (PSC).   The Police in a statement signed by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi,Force Public Relations Officer ,similarly stated unequivocally that the advert has no connection with the Nigeria Police Force nor is it in tandem with the Police recruitment process, and should be disregarded in all…

Security Operatives kill Two kidnappers,as two others escaped with bullet injuries in Kogi

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Two daredevil kidnappers have lost their lives during a gun duel with security operatives in Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State while two others escaped with different degrees of bullet wound.   According to reports, the kidnappers have perpetuated havoc within the area of their operations and security operatives had been on their trail. Confirming the information, the Chairman Idah Local Government, Hon. Abuh Odoma stated that with the support received from the State Governor, they have continued to secure victories over some of these miscreants.   He maintained…

Gov Matawalle empowers Community Protection Guards,calls for concerted efforts against banditry

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Zamfara state Governor, Bello Mohammed has provided the newly launched Community Protection Guards (CPG) with 1,500 specially equipped motorcycles and 20 specially treated vans, all equipped with lawfully allowed weapons for their take-off.   The Governor disclosed this in a state-wide broadcast at the Government House today 16th August,2022. He said the state Government will continue to improve on the newly established Community Protection Guards in order to have sufficient and efficient complement to the law enforcement agents working in the state.   He noted the relative peace recorded in…

Military airstrike kills Boko Haram Commander, Aminu Duniya in Niger State

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Multiple airstrikes by two Nigerian Air Force, NAF, fighter jets on Saturday killed scores of Boko Haram terrorists in Niger State.   A notorious Boko Haram Commander, Aminu Duniya, is among those feared dead in the raid by the military fighter aircraft.   The terrorists were neutralized after intelligence revealed that they had assembled at Kurebe in Shiroro Local Government Area, for an important meeting hosted by Duniya.   The wanted terrorist Commander was said to have invited his fellow criminals to his enclave at Kurebe, to the meeting which…

NPF automates specialized services, seeks cooperation of Nigerians

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The Nigeria Police Force has commenced the implementation of the Police Specialized Services Automation Project (POSSAP), which is one of the numerous strides of the Government towards Police Reforms. POSSAP, an initiative of the Nigeria Police Force, is designed to automate the processing and management of the specialized services of the Force such as specialized Escort and Guard services, Police Extract, Police Character Certificate, Supernumerary Police Permit, Fingerprint Information, Police Investigation Report, etc. With the implementation of this project, individuals and corporate entities who require specialized services rendered by the…

OWO TERROR ATTACK: CDS confirms arrest of 2 additional suspected terrorists

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Barely few hours after the disclosure by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor of the arrest of 4 of the Owo Catholic Church attackers, 2 additional ISWAP terrorists, who were also connected to the attack on the church were apprehended at Omialafara (Omulafa), Ose LGA, Ondo State yesterday, 9 August 2022.   The arrests were made through the collaborative effort by military and DSS personnel. The suspects are Al-Qasim Idris and Abdulhaleem Idris. It is instructive to note that Abdulhaleem, alongside other high profile ISWAP commanders, had…

CAS reviews ongoing Air Operations,as Airstrikes neutralize Terrorists Kingpin Alhaji Shanono, Others in Kaduna

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CAS reviews ongoing Air Operations,as NAF Aircraft neutralizes Terrorists Kingpin Alhaji Shanono, Others in Kaduna . The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, was back to Kaduna earlier today 10 August 2022 to review ongoing operations and give further directives. This was even as intensive air operations endured in the entire military theatres of operation as NAF aircraft continue to seek and decimate enemies of the state in their attempts to make life unbearable for innocent Nigerians. From the briefings received by the CAS, it was evident…

Insecurity; FHA won’t compromise security breach on Estates – Sen Ashafa

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The Managing Director, Chief Executive officer, Federal Housing Authority FHA, Senator Gbenga Ashafa has said the agency will not condone insecurity on its estates across the country.   Senator Ashafa made this remark on Wednesday in Abuja, during the commissioning of a police post on its estaste in partnership with BAM projets and properties,MIXTA properties at Expressive View Estates located in Lugbe , the outskirt of Abuja.   He maintained that security of lives and properties on its estate was guaranteed through a well thought out arrangement to ensure a…

Gov Yahaya Bello urges Commercial Institutions to support fight against Insecurity

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Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello has admonished commercial institutions to commit to the fight against insecurity as part of their contributions to a safe and secured host society.   The Governor made this call while receiving the committee of Bankers in Kogi state at the Government House in Lokoja.   The Governor disclosed to the Bankers’ Forum the situation of rising insecurity in the country and the need to collaborate and synergise to fight the menace adding that although Kogi state has experienced peace, his government would remain vigilant.  …

Troops Of Operations Whirl Stroke, Safe Haven arrest bandits,Kidnappers ,recover Arms ,Ammunitions,Vandalized rail Sleepers in 3 States

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L Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have continued to dominate and deny criminals freedom of action in their area of responsibility. Notably, on 29 July 2022 based on credible intelligence, troops conducted clearance operation at TSE-IBOR, TSE-IGBAKYOR, AKWANA and AYINBE Villages in Logo Local Government Area of Nasarawa State and made contact with terrorists. In the encounter troops responded with superior fire power, forcing terrorists to flee. The aftermath of gun battle led to the arrest of Mr Danladi Selfa – 23yrs and Mr Usman Yau – 28yrs both were…