public safety

Ex-AIG Bolanta Shatters Calls for State Police Reform
Adisa Bolanta, a former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), has expressed strong opposition to the push for the creation of state police forces in...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Adisa Bolanta, a former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), has expressed strong opposition to the push for the creation of state police forces in Nigeria. Speaking from Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, Bolanta cautioned that introducing state police could lead to significant problems rather than solutions. He suggested that the advocates for decentralizing...

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FCTA Launches Relentless Crackdown on ‘One Chance’ Syndicate, Seizes 40 Vehicles and 52 Bikes
In an effort to tackle violent robberies and bring order back to the city’s transportation network, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confiscated 40...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

In an effort to tackle violent robberies and bring order back to the city’s transportation network, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confiscated 40 cars and 52 motorcycles during a sweeping crackdown on unauthorized commercial transport operations. This initiative focused on vehicles linked to the infamous ‘one chance’ crimes, where perpetrators masquerade as taxi...

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Arase: Celebrating the Legacy of a Trailblazing Police Reformer
At times, a nation loses more than an individual; it loses a guiding beacon. The death of Dr. Solomon E. Arase on August 31, 2025,...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

At times, a nation loses more than an individual; it loses a guiding beacon. The death of Dr. Solomon E. Arase on August 31, 2025, marked such a moment-a sudden extinguishing of a steadfast light that had long exemplified what principled, respectful, and courageous policing in Nigeria could embody. He did not merely hold positions;...

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Enugu Government Outraged Over Catholic Priest’s Murder, Offers N10 Million Reward for Capture of Killers
The Enugu State Government has strongly denounced the heinous murder of Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya from the Nsukka Catholic Diocese, who was fatally shot by...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The Enugu State Government has strongly denounced the heinous murder of Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya from the Nsukka Catholic Diocese, who was fatally shot by unknown assailants on Friday along the Alumona-Eha Ndiagu road within Nsukka Local Government Area. This tragic event has deeply unsettled the Catholic community and the wider public, with the state...

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New Hampshire Patrons Heroically Thwart Even Greater Tragedy, AG Reveals: NPR
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International News
2 months ago2 months ago

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Six Arrested in Shocking Benue Attack That Killed Security Agents
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of six individuals linked to the assault on a joint security patrol team in Benue State, an...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of six individuals linked to the assault on a joint security patrol team in Benue State, an attack that tragically claimed the lives of 16 security operatives. Force Public Relations Officer Benjamin Hundeyin revealed in an official statement that three police officers were killed during the incident,...

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Fake Pharmacist Puts Lives at Risk: Police Shut Down Medicine Store in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has officially closed Hamdala Special Medicine Store located in the Yelwa district of Bauchi city following allegations of malpractice that...

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Entertainment
2 months ago2 months ago

The Bauchi State Police Command has officially closed Hamdala Special Medicine Store located in the Yelwa district of Bauchi city following allegations of malpractice that resulted in severe injury to a police acted upon a formal complaint submitted by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management concerning Ibrahim, the proprietor of the pharmacy, who...

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Amotekun Corps Cracks Down in Ondo: 51 Suspected Criminals Nabbed in Major Arrest Operation
On Friday, the Ondo State security outfit known as the Amotekun Corps showcased 51 individuals apprehended for a range of criminal activities across the state....

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

On Friday, the Ondo State security outfit known as the Amotekun Corps showcased 51 individuals apprehended for a range of criminal activities across the state. Among those presented was a suspected supplier of weapons to kidnappers, alongside several alleged kidnappers who have been causing unrest in various communities. At the Command headquarters in Akure, the...

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Edo Cracks Down: 4 Suspected Cultists’ Houses Demolished in Bold Security Sweep
The Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the codename Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, has taken decisive action by demolishing properties tied to...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the codename Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, has taken decisive action by demolishing properties tied to alleged cult members within the Etsako West local government area. This crackdown was spearheaded by the Chief Security Officer of the Government House alongside the Governor’s Principal Security Officer. During...

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NEC Skips State Police Debate Once More, Shifts Focus to Food Security and Solar-Powered Water Pumps
During its 152nd session, the National Economic Council (NEC) once again sidestepped discussions on the persistent and pressing issue of establishing State Police, despite escalating...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

During its 152nd session, the National Economic Council (NEC) once again sidestepped discussions on the persistent and pressing issue of establishing State Police, despite escalating security challenges nationwide and broad-based support from both the public and political leaders. President Bola Tinubu’s backing of the State Police initiative has garnered significant acclaim, with over 30 governors...

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