Security

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the first-ever made in Nigeria military war vehicle. The war vehicle was inaugurated in Kaduna on Tuesday. It is to be used for military operations in the north-east. The vehicle […]

John Nwodo, president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, apex socio-cultural Igbo organisation, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to demolish the checkpoints on major roads leading to the south-east. In a letter addressed to the president, Nwodo […]

…Asks Criminals To Surrender Illegal Firearms …Restricts VIO’s Operations To Three Hours Daily Members of secret cult groups in Lagos State have been asked to surrender illegal firearms in their possession and renounce their membership […]

The spate of insecurity in Nigeria, for quite some time now has assumed an alarming and worrisome dimension, and perhaps for the very first time in the history of their existence Nigerians woke up to […]

Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, has been held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, by Interpol following confusion over a warrant of arrest that has already been vacated, TheCable understands. A federal […]

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has told police personnel across the country not to use brute force in the discharge of their duties. Adamu stressed that modern policing techniques required intellect, respect for extant […]

Two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) were captured on camera pointing guns at protesters who demanded the release of Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement. Sowore, who was arrested in Lagos on […]

The Board of the Nigerian Navy (NN), the Nigerian Army Council and the Air Force Council have simultaneously announced the promotion of many senior officers. Navy spokesman, Commodore Suleiman Dahun gave the breakdown of the […]

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed receiving the court order on the release of Omoyele Sowore, convener of the Revolution Now movement. Sowore was arrested in Lagos on August 3 and later flown […]

Inibehe Effiong, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutuionNow Movement, says the Department of State Services (DSS) has been served the court order to release Sowore but that the agency is yet to comply […]

There are strong indications that the Nigerian Army will not suspend Operation Positive Identification which began nationwide on Friday despite criticisms from the National Assembly and social-political groups including Afenifere and Pan Niger Delta Forum. […]

Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), snubbed a question on the petition against Bola Tinubu over alleged cash-laden bullion vans linked to him. Tinubu is the national leader of […]

Although, Nigerians are worried by the pervasive insecurity troubling various parts of the country, especially the Boko Haram insurgency, banditry and criminal abductions for ransom, the plan by the Nigeria Army to embark on Operation […]

Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, says President Muhammadu Buhari approved ‘operation positive identification’ scheduled to commence on Friday. Buratai said this on Thursday when he appeared before the house of representatives committee investigating the […]

Police operatives have arrested a professional webmaster, Adebowale Adekoya, over an investigative news story published last year. The story was published on NewsDigest, an Abuja-based online medium. According to PR Nigeria, Mr Adekoya was arrested […]

The Nigerian military has planned a nationwide operation to demand identity cards from citizens across the country. ‘Operation Positive Identification’ would see soldiers accosting citizens on the streets or highways and asking them to produce […]

Edward Snowden recently released a book, Permanent Records, where he delved deeper into the technical implementation of the U.S. espionage against its citizens and the rest of the world. We may argue over the justification […]

Africa will on Friday, October 11, have for the first time the super smart closed-circuit cameras (CCTVs) in three of its cities—thanks to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State who has decided to fight crime […]