Tag: #YouthSafety
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POLICE, UNICAL STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CULTISM, POLITICAL THUGGERY
The Cross River Police Command and the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have strengthened their security partnership, with a renewed focus on tackling cultism, political thuggery, digital violence and other emerging security threats. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Ajo Ordue, disclosed this during a meeting with UNICAL Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Offiong Offiong, in Calabar on Wednesday. He…
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PLATEAU POLICE ARREST FEMALE STUDENTS OVER VIRAL ASSAULT VIDEO
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested some female students following a viral video showing the alleged assault of another female student in Pankshin Local Government Area. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Alfred Alabo, said on Friday that Commissioner of Police Ayodeji Faniyan directed the Area Commander in Pankshin to immediately investigate the incident and arrest…
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LAGOS GOVT HAILS NYCN AS YOUTH SAFETY CHAMPIONS LAUNCH
Lagos youths are stepping up as first responders with a new grassroots safety network to tackle emergencies across the state. The Lagos State Government has applauded the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for launching the Lagos Youth Safety and Emergency Champions (LYSEC), a new initiative aimed at strengthening community-based emergency response. Unveiled in Surulere…
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NAFDAC STARTS CRACKDOWN ON SACHET ALCOHOL
Tiny bottles, huge risk: Sachet alcohol now off the shelves! Lagos, Jan. 21, 2026 – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially begun enforcing the ban on alcohol sold in sachets and bottles under 200ml. The move targets the protection of children, adolescents, and young adults from easy access…
