SENATE INTRODUCES BILL TO CLASSIFY KIDNAPPING AS TERRORISM, SEEK DEATH PENALTY FOR OFFENDERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Senate on Thursday introduced a bill proposing stringent amendments to the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, including classifying all forms...
GUINEA-BISSAU PRESIDENT EMBALO FLEES TO SENEGAL AMID COUP ALLEGATIONS, OPPOSITION CLAIMS HE ORGANISED POWER GRAB
Agency Report Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has fled to Senegal after reportedly being detained during a military coup, Senegalese authorities confirmed on Thursday. The...
TEENAGER SHOT DEAD BY ALLEGED TRIGGER-HAPPY POLICEMAN IN IBADAN
By Aishat Momoh. O. A teenager identified simply as DMX has reportedly died after being shot by a police officer in the Alakia area of...
LAGOS POLICE CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF WOMEN IN NPF WITH COURTESY VISITS, SCHOOL OUTREACH
By Aishat Momoh. O. As part of activities marking the 70th anniversary of women in the Nigeria Police Force, female officers of the Lagos State...
POLICEMAN STABBED TO DEATH DURING ALTERCATION IN AKURE; TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED
By Aishat Momoh. O. A police officer serving in Ondo State has died after being stabbed during a violent altercation in the Arakale area of...
TINUBU APPROVES NIGERIAN TEAM FOR US-NIGERIA SECURITY WORKING GROUP
By Aishat Momoh. O. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the constitution of the Nigerian delegation to the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group, aimed at strengthening...
IGP ORDERS MASS DEPLOYMENT OF POLICE PERSONNEL AFTER WITHDRAWING 11,566 OFFICERS FROM VIP DUTIES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday convened a high-level strategic conference with senior officers of the Nigeria...
POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT AFTER WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN ONDO HOTEL ROOM
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ondo State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of an unidentified woman whose lifeless body was discovered...
GUNMEN AMBUSH POLICE PATROL IN ANAMBRA, SET VEHICLE ABLAZE, INJURE OFFICER
By Aishat Momoh. O. A joint police patrol team was attacked by yet-to-be-identified armed assailants on Wednesday along the Abatete–Eziowelle Road in Idemili North Local...
FG UPGRADES UYO’S VICTOR ATTAH AIRPORT TO INTERNATIONAL STATUS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has officially upgraded the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to an international airport, enabling...