The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that on May 18, the acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, launched the operation in Enugu, designed to restore lasting peace in the South East.
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It also expressed concerns over illicit financial flows from developing to developed economies.
PRNigeria gathered that Lieutenant Colonel T.O. Olukukun, the Commanding Officer of the 311 Artillery Regiment, and Police Commander Haruna Adamu Swapo led their troops from different axes in a coordinated operation
The IGP’s assurance comes on the heels of a memo he sent to the FCT and Plateau State police helmsmen over impending attack by the Boko Haram terror group.
A cross-section of residents, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday said that they were excited with the news and prayed it was true.
The alert was contained in a letter dated May 19, 2021, addressed to the Commissioner of Police in both Plateau State and the FCT.
This was contained in a statement by the Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday.
The bandits also killed others working on the farm located along Zuru road in Kontagora, Niger state.
The visit was also to engender continuous professional collaboration in order to ensure the security of lives and property and the protection of critical national assets and infrastructure belonging to the federal, state and local governments in the state.
The EFCC boss made this while appearing before the Senate Committee on Finance investigating the Internally Generated Revenue and payment of 1 % stamp duty by contractors on all contracts awarded by MDAs between 2014- 2020.
Adelekan, who was arrested when he visited his bank in 2018, to find out why his account was frozen was the Provost of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan at the time.
There was pandemonium in the Capa Park, Mosafejo area of Oshodi, Lagos State, around 7am as a group of military men stormed the area in a reprisal over the alleged murder of their colleague by some miscreants in the area.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some youths in Osogbo protested the raid and arrest of some suspected internet fraudsters in Osogbo by officials of the EFCC in the early hours of Tuesday.
The ISWAP, a splinter group of Boko Haram, who has grown in power and influence since it started operating from its territorial base on the banks and islands of Lake Chad has now occupied some section of Sambisa Forest following the latest development.
According to The Nation, a Federal Magistrates’ in New York had rejected the bail application after appearing before Magistrate Ramon Reyes on Wednesday.
Reports have it that despite the presence of policemen in the vicinity, there was palpable fear among the people in the area.
There have been mysteries over Shekau in the last few years, with the Nigerian Military having reported him dead several times.
Nasirudeen was arrested following a distress call received by the Divisional Police Officer, Obalende Divisional Headquarters, Ijebu-Ode.
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday
Lunguda and Waja are tribes both found in Adamawa and Gombe States.