The United Nations has condemned the killing of over 30 civilians in Gamboru Ngala Local Government of Borno.
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Alkali Baba, on Friday presented cheques of N16 billion to families of 28 police officers who died in active service in Kogi.
As part of efforts to strengthen the fight against lawlessness in the Federal Capital Territory, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday in Abuja distributed assorted gadgets to security agencies operating within the territory.
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Mrs Amina Mohammed, and Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, have urged the incoming government to prioritize women development and empowerment to boost the country’s growth.
Troops of 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, Calabar, deployed for Operation Akpakwu, have rescued the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River, Mrs Gertrude Njar, from captivity.
ASHENEWS reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said that the service has uncovered plans by some persons to cause unrest shortly after the March 11 Governorship and State Assembly elections.
Gunmen have killed six persons, including a six-month pregnant mother, and abducted 50 other persons in some communities of Rafi and Wushishi Local Government Areas of Niger State, ChannelsTV has reported.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has received the draft copy of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), meant for Nigeria’s School Security and Emergency Response Centre.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigerian Army says it has instituted investigations into the unfortunate incident of a soldier, who killed his colleagues and himself at Forward Operations Base (FOB) Rabbah, Sokoto State.
Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi has inaugurated the distribution of critical operational assets to Police Tactical Units and formations for election security nationwide.
