by Martins Ayotunde | May 25, 2020 | NEWS, Security
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai, says over 1,000 insurgents have been killed over the past six weeks, in the ongoing military campaign in the North East. The Army Chief disclosed this during a luncheon organised by troops of Operation Lafiya...
by Martins Ayotunde | May 23, 2020 | NEWS, Security
The Niger State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed no fewer than 1,159 personnel for the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The agency, in a statement signed by its Sector’s Public Education Officer, Route-Commander Raji’ Habibu Egigogo, advised...
by Martins Ayotunde | May 23, 2020 | NEWS, Security
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has assured Nigerians of robust security during Eid-el-Fitri celebrations, noting that proactive measures had been put in place nationwide. The IG, in a statement issued in Abuja by the force spokesman, DCP Frank...
by Martins Ayotunde | May 18, 2020 | NEWS, Security
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a major military crackdown on bandits and kidnappers in Katsina state. This was made known in a statement released on Sunday by the senior special adviser to the president on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu. Mallam Shehu...