S/West govs flag off operation Amotekun in Ibadan, say it’ll complement mainstream security agenciesÂ
Governors in the South West Zone on Thursday in Ibadan flagged-off the operations of the Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun), stressing that it would complement the mainstream security agencies in…
Rerun: Buhari charges INEC, Police on free, fair, credible elections
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday followed with action his resolve to engender a free, fair and credible electoral process. He met at State House, Abuja, with Chairman of the…
INEC says 28 rerun elections to hold Jan. 25
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is ready to conduct 28 outstanding elections spread across 11 states of the Federation. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, disclosed this while…
Osun State doctors threaten industrial action over murder of OAU Prof., urge IGP to apprehend, prosecute killers
Members of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Osun State have threatened to go on strike in reaction to the murder of Professor Jerome Elusiyan of the Obafemi Awolowo University…
Police arrests over 6,000 ‘High-Profile’ suspects, rescue 945 victims this year
IGP, Mr Mohammed Adamu The police have arrested over 6,500 high-profile suspected kidnappers, robbers, and cultists among other criminals since the beginning of the year. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr…
Natasha Akpoti attacked as IGP, INEC Chairman meet Kogi stakeholders
Natasha Akpoti SDP female governorship candidate in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti was attacked by suspected hoodlums on Tuesday while the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) organised a meeting for…
Aisha Buhari hosts special prayer session for the nation
First Lady Aisha Buhari on Monday hosted a special prayer session for the nation. The prayer session was held at the Banquet Hall in the State House, Abuja. The event,…
Borno: IGP salutes personnel over proactive roles in fight against insurgency
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has commended the force over its proactive roles in the fight against insurgency. Adamu made the commendation in Maiduguri on Monday while addressing…
Kogi/Bayelsa Guber poll: We will draw from 2019 general elections experiences to ensure free, fair, credible elections – IGP
IGP Mohammed Adamu The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, on Saturday, pledged that the police would be professional and neutral in the conduct of the Nov. 16…
Nigerian police to get stun guns, new rules of engagement to curb excessive use of lethal force by police, military
Nigerian police plans to acquire stun guns and revise their rules of engagement in an effort to curb the use of deadly force, the inspector general of the force said…