Category: Security
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ENUGU POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT FOR KILLERS OF REV. FR. MATTHEW EYA
Intense operations underway to bring priest’s murderers to justice. Enugu State Police Commissioner Mamman Giwa has ordered a full-scale manhunt following the September 19 shooting of Rev. Fr. Matthew Eya in Nsukka. Police have detained 38 suspects after extensive raids, recovering incriminating evidence. The force vows to ensure justice for the Catholic Church and the…
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GERMAN GOVT COMMITS TO TRAINING NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS TO FIGHT DISINFORMATION IN NORTHERN CONFLICT AREAS
Empowering media to counter extremism and promote informed reporting amid insecurity. Germany pledged ongoing support to northern Nigeria through journalist training tackling conflict reporting and disinformation. Deputy Head of Mission Johannes Lehne highlighted the international impact of instability fueled by terrorism and misinformation, stressing collaboration for sustainable peace and urging Nigerian media to lead with…
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UK PUSHES FOR INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE FRAMEWORK AT UN
Historic Palestinian state recognition sparks debate amid efforts to revive two-state solution. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced recognition of Palestinian statehood ahead of the UN General Assembly to restart peace talks. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper aims to highlight Gaza civilian suffering and strengthen peace consensus, despite backlash from Israel, the US, and Hamas. The…
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IMO POLICE DETAIN 957 SUSPECTS, RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIMS IN MAJOR SECURITY OPERATION
Crushing terrorism and violent crime with decisive arrests and camp raids across Imo State. Imo Police Command, led by CP Aboki Danjuma, arrested 957 terror, armed robbery, and kidnap suspects in two months, freeing nine kidnap victims and seven missing children. Notorious IPOB/ESN camps were dismantled through coordinated raids, yielding weapons, counterfeit currencies, and critical…
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NAF KILLS OVER 25 TERRORISTS IN COORDINATED NIGHT STRIKE IN YOBE AND BORNO
Precision air operation cripples insurgents, boosting ground force efforts in Northeast Nigeria. The Nigerian Air Force launched a coordinated night strike on Sept. 18 targeting terrorist groups in Bula, Yobe, and Banki, Borno. Using real-time intelligence and surveillance, NAF neutralized over 25 fighters in three precision strikes, supporting ground troops and enhancing regional security.
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LAGOS URGES MULTI-SECTORAL PARTNERSHIP TO TACKLE SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
Government and NGOs must unite to support survivors and prevent abuse across communities. Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi of Lagos DSVA called for stronger collaboration with CSOs and NGOs as first responders in combating sexual, gender-based, and domestic violence. Emphasizing survivor support and justice, the symposium highlighted the need for shared responsibility, innovation, and best practices to…
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NAF AIR STRIKES KILL SCORES OF TERRORISTS, DESTROY ENCAMPMENT IN BORNO
Precision strikes cripple insurgents’ stronghold, boosting peace efforts in Northeast Nigeria. The Nigerian Air Force announced successful air interdictions in Bula Madibale, Borno, killing numerous terrorists and destroying their enclave based on credible intelligence. The targeted area was a known insurgent rally point with flagged strongholds. These operations disrupt terrorist regrouping, reinforcing NAF’s commitment to…
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LAGOS POLICE INVESTIGATE VIRAL VIDEO OF STUDENTS DRINKING AND SMOKING AT EXCEL COLLEGE
Authorities act swiftly to address disturbing student behaviour in school hostel. Lagos Police have launched an investigation into a viral video showing students at Excel College, Ejigbo drinking alcohol and smoking. The incident happened in April but surfaced online recently, sparking public outrage. The school principal confirmed those involved have graduated, and the investigation is…
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NIGERIA LEGION’S NEW GUARD: COURSE 14 COMMISSIONAIRES STEP UP IN SULEJA
Bold, sharp, and ready for duty! The Nigerian Legion’s fresh batch of commissionaires just marched out of training, with top brass on hand for the proud moment. Ms. Morenike Grace-Henry, National Chairman of Nigerian Legion, alongside retired Rear Admiral Jemila Malafa, Director of Legal Services, and other senior officials, proudly witnessed the passing-out parade of…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU ENDS RIVERS STATE EMERGENCY, ORDERS GOVERNMENT TO RESUME
Peace has returned in Rivers, and the President is calling for a swift return to normalcy. President Bola Tinubu announced the end of the State of Emergency in Rivers State, praising the restoration of peace and order. He directed Governor Fubara, his deputy, and the State Assembly to resume duties from Thursday, marking a move…
