The Anambra State Police Command says it has arrested a 38-year-old man suspected to be a serial rapist following an anonymous tip.
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The Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force, Major General Ibrahim Yusuf, has tasked the troops of amphibious units in sub-sector 4 of Sector 1 in Mahada and Blangoua on the shore of Lake Chad on synergy.
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Olarewaju Oluwaseun, a driver plying Akure-Ilorin route, over a false alarm alleging herdsman attack.
The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello, on Sunday disclosed that “the reason why we have turned to God for intervention over the insecurity challenges is because all efforts, including security, have failed”.
The position of the Command was contained in a statement by its spokesman, DSP Okasanmi Ajayi, on Sunday.
The Nigerian Army says its troops of 232 Battalion of 23 Armoured Brigade under Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Garkida, Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State successfully thwarted planned attacks by the Boko Haram terrorists on Friday.
The ASP, said to be newly-promoted, reportedly died in the premises of the Command as his team was preparing for another operation
An international counter-terrorism expert, David Otto, has advised the Government of Burkina Faso to learn from the successes recorded by the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, if they hope to end the menace of jihadists/terrorists in the country.
Major General Abubakar Tarfa, Commandant, Training and Doctrine Command, Minna, Niger State, has said the Nigerian Army was focused and ready to win the ongoing fight against insurgency, kidnapping and armed banditry in the country.
The Nigerian Air Force says it has neutralised some key leaders of the Islamic State of West Africa Province at Jubillaram and Alinwa in the Northern part of Borno as they assembled for meetings.
The Joint Border Drill Operation Sector 4 says it has arrested 52 trailers suspected to be conveying contraband from Niger Republic into the country.
The National Council of Women’s Societies on Saturday called on the Federal Government to ensure that killers of Laetitia Dagan were fished out and made to face the full wrath of the law.
The Spokesman of the Command, SP Abdu Jinjiri, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Malammadori that the incident occurred on Friday
The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa, in a statement on Friday in Abuja said the award was in recognition of his contributions to the fight against banditry, insurgency and terrorism in Nigeria
This was confirmed to newsmen in Gusau by the Acting Force Information Officer of the operation, Captain Abayomi Orii-Orisan, in a statement on Friday
Hafsat Mohammed-Baba, the Commissioner of Human Services and Social Development, made the prayer in a meeting with the judge, Dahiru Bamalli, over a recent controversy on the court granting custody to the accused
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Kano State Commissioner for Special Duties, Mukhtar Ishaq.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Friday killed two suspects during exchange of fire with armed robbers in Dawaki area.
The Kaduna State Police Command says it has arrested three notorious kidnappers and rescued a victim in the state.
A Kano State High Court presided by Justice A. T. Badamasi on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old housewife, Rashida Sa’idu, to death by hanging for pushing her husband to his death from the stairs.