The All Progressives Congress has petitioned security agencies over what it termed the gruesome attack on the party’s Kwara South Senatorial District candidate, Hon. Lola Ashiru, allegedly by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim.
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The All Progressives Congress in Makurdi on Wednesday called on security agencies to beef up surveillance in all states to forestall any plan to rig the polls.
The heads of security agencies in Kaduna State have confirmed the killing of 66 persons by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Kaduna State Police Commissioner, Ahmad Abdur-Rahman, says collaborative synergy with security agencies is helping to curb security challenges in the state.
The Nigerian Army says it is collaborating with other security agencies to maintain high standard of professionalism and patriotism, to ensure peaceful conduct of the 2019 general elections.
Just a month to the commencement of the general election in the country, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Tuesday donated 70 Nissan brand Pick-Up vans to the various security agencies in the State to beef up their operations.
The Peoples Democratic Party on Friday called on the European Union to prevail on members of the security agencies to remain apolitical during the conduct of the forthcoming general elections.
Willy Thomas, a trade facilitator, on Monday urged security agencies to remove bottlenecks hindering farmers from transporting their farm produce from one trade route to another.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday urged security agencies to take practical steps to be ahead of criminal elements and as well build on the successes recorded so far in making the State the safest in Africa.
Observer groups accredited for the Osun governorship election have commended the Independent National Electoral Commissionand security agencies for their commitment to ensuring a credible and transparent election.
The National Emergency Management Agency has called for a synergy among all security agencies participating in its rescue operations and other related activities.
As Plateau residents continue to agitate for the conduct of local government elections, Governor Simon Lalong has said that government was consulting with security agencies before deciding on the next line of action.
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has commended the entire police personnel and other security agencies deployed to Ekiti for the July 14 governorship election.
National Chairman of the body, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, made the call in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Mustapha made the call during the second edition of the Armed Forces and Security Agencies Half Marathon Championship on Saturday in Abuja.
The killings of the people mourning their dead were reportedly carried out by suspected armed herdsmen.
Obuah made the observation through a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jerry Needam, commending the RVSIEC for a very peaceful, free and credible chairmanship and councillorship polls across the 23 Local Government Areas of the State on Saturday.
Muoghalu, a Presidential aspirant in 2019 election, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Thursday.
The senior staff union also demanded that the Nigerian Army and the Police should reduce the number of operatives attached to politicians and few influential people to boost those at their operational areas.
Lawan said in Damaturu on Wednesday while fielding questions from newsmen that the one Billion Dollar contribution to security from the Excess crude account was timely and patriotic.