Security

Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Saturday, sparked a heated debate on social media after stating that the Nigerian law empowered police operatives to break into homes without a search warrant. The controversy began when an social media user, Somto Okonkwo, shared a video showing masked policemen forcefully entering a …

National Security Adviser to President Bola Tinubu has decorated Aminu Sanusi Lamido Sanusi with the new rank of Superintendent of Police (SP). Sanusi, who is the Ciroman of Kano, is the the first son of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. Before the new rank, officer Sanusi was …

A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State. A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa …

The Police Service Commission (PSC) says the training of successful candidates for the police constable recruitment exercise will begin on August 10. In a statement on Monday, Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesperson, said the police recruitment board has approved the commencement of the training. Ani asked successful candidates to confirm their …

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has developed strategic plans to address the expected increase in traffic congestion in Jibowu to Agnes axis in Lagos State. According to a statement on Thursday by the General Manager, LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, the expected traffic congestion is due to plans by the …

Man jailed nine months for assaulting Lagos official, crossing highway A mobile court in Oshodi has sentenced a man simply identified as Paul to nine months imprisonment for not using a pedestrian bridge and assaulting personnel of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water …

Protesters barricade road over killings in Benue Indigenes of Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State trooped out Tuesday evening and blocked the Makurdi-Naka road to protest killings. About 26 people in three communities were killed in the council area by bandits suspected to be herdsmen. The Local Government …

A huge fire broke out in Budapest XIV district late Monday night. The flame column reached a height of ten meters, the smoke could also be seen from Buda. After 10 p.m. on Monday, firefighters deployed to district XIV with great force. According to disaster management, railway sleepers burned on the …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested and detained controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation.   Bobrisky, who has been embroiled in several controversies over the past weeks, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night, and has since …

The 28-year-old Labour MEP election candidate who made headlines last week for her controversial declaration that there are too many rangers trying to protect the environment is Minister Miriam Dalli’s advisor on environmental protection. Marija Sara Vella Gafà, Labour’s Gudja Mayor, was put on Miriam Dalli’s payroll as her person …