The Nigerian government has trained 2,167 repentant insurgents and graduated from the Operation Safe Corridor’s (OPSC) Deradicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) programme, organised by the Federal Government, an official has said.
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The Nigerian Navy has said that a total of 20 capital ships were procured for the Nigerian Navy (NN) during the eight-year administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Katsina state governor, Aminu Masari has revealed why he and other Northern Governors supported the presidential ambition of the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu.
The Assistant Inspector General (AIG), of Police in charge of Zone 5, Arungwa Nwazue, has taken a strong stand against land grabbing in the zone.
Three aggrieved All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators have petitioned the party’s secretariat over the adoption of consensus candidates for the Senate Presidency of the 10th National Assembly.
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the retiring Assistant Inspector General of Police, Garba Umar, as a Senior Security Adviser on International Police Cooperation and Counter-terrorism in the office of the Minister of Police Affairs.
ASHENEWS reports that Niger state governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has called for more mobile squads to be posted to sensitive areas of the state in a bid to limit the movement of bandits from neighbouring states into Niger State.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has solicited support from the German Government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in improving Nigeria’s Policing system.
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says that over 52,446 inmates are awaiting trial across the custodial facilities in the country.
The Chief of Policy of Plans, (Navy), Rear Adm. Seidu Garba, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will on May 22, induct new warships, gunboats, and helicopters for the Nigerian Navy.