The Zamfara State Governor-elect, Dauda Lawal Dare has vowed that security of lives and property will be the top most priority of his incoming administration. Dare disclosed this during a press conference at his Gusau residence after the collection of his Certificate of Return from the INEC office. The Governor-elect …
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Two Security Guards Sentenced To Death By Hanging In Ondo
An Ondo State High Court has sentenced two men, Tasur Abubakar and Ayuba Idris to death by hanging for robbery and murder. The court also found the duo guilty of conspiracy and sentenced each to seven years imprisonment. The two men were brought before the court over the killing of …
Read More »Court Disbands Ebubeagu Security Outfit
The Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki has disbanded the South-East security outfit, Ebubeagu, in Ebonyi State. The court gave the order on Tuesday. The disbandment was attributed to human rights abuses, extortions, illegal arrests and use of firearms perpetuated by the security outfit.
Read More »JUST IN: IGP Meets CPs, Others Over Election Security
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, is currently meeting with Commissioners of Police and heads of police formations, in Abuja, to strategise on the forthcoming 2023 general elections, and the security situation in the country. The security meeting, ongoing at the Force Headquarters, is being attended by CPs, Assistant …
Read More »Tragedy As World Cup Security Guard Dies After Fall At Lusail Stadium
A security guard has died after a serious fall while on duty at a Qatar World Cup stadium. The tournament organisers confirmed that John Njau Kibue, 24, died at Lusail Stadium on Saturday (10 December), the morning after the venue hosted the quarter-final clash between Argentina and Netherlands. It was …
Read More »Business Leaders to Examine Ensuring Business Continuity with Cybersecurity
i A management consulting firm, Cubed Management has stated its intention to push organisations towards sustainability with the launch of Cyberwatch 2023, a thought leadership business series to prepare them for profitability through effective management of cybersecurity threats,attacks with Data and Privacy Breaches. To achieve this, this inaugural series will …
Read More »With Amotekun’s Success, Nigeria Must Decentralise Security Architecture — Akeredolu
CHAIRMAN of the South West Governors Forum, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, weekend, said that the success of the security outfit, codenamed, Amotekun, in the region, shows that Nigeria’s security architecture must be decentralised. Governor Akeredolu noted that the country’s security architecture decentralization “is for effective security of lives and properties in …
Read More »Osinbajo’s security details beat Vanguard photographer in Aso Rock
Security aides attached to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday beat a photographer of Vanguard Newspaper, Mr Abayomi Adeshida, who is accredited to cover the activities of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The incident took place at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja, allegedly in the full glare of the …
Read More »Senate finally passes Peace Corps bill
The Senate on Tuesday finally passed a bill to make the Nigerian Peace Corps a para-military agency. The Senate adopted the conference report on the bill to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps, after it was so advised by its committee on judiciary, human rights and legal matters. Both the Senate …
Read More »DSS arrests 14-year old Boko Haram Spy,smashes syndicate at airport
The Department of State Service (DSS), said it had disrupted a spying network mounted by the Boko Haram terrorists at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This, it added, was the result of the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram terrorist,14-year old Sulaiymon Abdulraman from Kogi. This information is conveyed in …
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