The acting Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede has ordered troops to crush the new terror group which was reportedly inducing youths in Sokoto into its fold. Oluyede who visited the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army in Sokoto as part of efforts to combat the new terror group, Lukarawa called on the…
Shettima made this claim on Monday at the Presidential Villa while meeting with the Nigerian News Agency’s leadership. The Vice President was cited in a statement by his spokesperson, Stanley Nkwocha, as saying, “The President is very much interested in the security situation in the nation and is not taking it lightly.” “The international lecture…
In a statement, the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) KT Udo said the Comptroller General of the agency gave the directive. “The Comptroller General of Immigration Service, KN Nandap pcc, mmis, fsm, has directed Zonal Heads, State Command Comptrollers and Divisional Immigration Officers (DIOS) of the Service across the country to be extra…
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, said there was a decline in crime rates across the country in the past few months due to the strategies deployed by the police. Specifically, he noted that major crimes dropped to 416 in the last one month, compared to 734 in May and 530 in…
During the Sallah holidays, Muslims and other Nigerians are encouraged by the Department of State Services (DSS) to use caution when participating in religious and social activities. Additionally, the DSS advised them to follow all applicable personal security protocols. The advice was included in a statement that was provided to media on Saturday and signed…
