The Department of State Services, Nigerian Police Force, and the Army have dispersed the #RevoltuionNow protesters in Abuja. The security officials were said to have pursed both protesters and journalists from the scene of the protest. Although the leader of the movement, Omoyele Sowore is not among the demonstrators but the leader of today’s protest… Continue reading DSS Stop Revolution Now Protest in Abuja_Ada Nkong
Category: Security
Abducted Wife of Late Former Edo Speaker, Son Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
Abducted wife and son of the late former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba, kidnapped in Kogi State on Saturday have been released.Reports say the two victims were travelling from Abuja to Auchi in Edo State when they ran into the kidnappers along Lokoja-Abuja Road. The state Commissioner of Police, Ayuba… Continue reading Abducted Wife of Late Former Edo Speaker, Son Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
CRSG Turns to Navy to Prevent Breakdown of Law and Order_Ada Nkong
The Cross River State Government has appealed to the Nigerian Navy to work hand-in-hand with the state to forestall the breakdown of law and in order in a quest to erect new structures without following due process. The state governor, Professor Ben Ayade made the appeal when he played host to the new commander, NNS… Continue reading CRSG Turns to Navy to Prevent Breakdown of Law and Order_Ada Nkong
ASUU Chairman Reports Threat to Life__ Raphael Bichene
The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma chapter, Monday Igbafen, on Wednesday alleged threat to his life and property for carrying out his union’s activities. He alleged that the threat is coming from the Vice Chancellor of the ivory tower, Prof. Ignatius A. Onimawo. In a press statement entitled “Threat… Continue reading ASUU Chairman Reports Threat to Life__ Raphael Bichene
Bandits Kill 23 in Zamfara_Ada Nkong
At least 23 local vigilante members have been killed and several others injured when bandits attacked Ruwan-Tofa community in Zamfara State. The spokesman for Zamfara State Police Command, Mohammed Shehu, confirmed the incident to Channels Television on Monday. He noted that the security officials were killed during the attack carried out between Saturday and Sunday… Continue reading Bandits Kill 23 in Zamfara_Ada Nkong
President Buhari Summons IGP Over Rising Rape Cases_Raphael Bichene
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Monday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu over the increasing rate of sexual-based violence, especially rape in the country. The meeting, which took place in the President’s office, State House, Abuja, was held behind closed doors. Speaking to journalists after the meeting, the Inspector General of Police said that… Continue reading President Buhari Summons IGP Over Rising Rape Cases_Raphael Bichene
Gunshots in Asorock as Aisha Buhari Moves Against Aide, ADC Arrested_Ada Nkong
What security sources regarded as ‘security breach’ occurred at the precincts of the Presidential Villa, State House, Abuja on Thursday night, when the First Lady’s Aide-de-camp, Usman Shugaba, attempted to force President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant, Sabiu Yusuf, into self -isolation over COVID-19 fears. State House sources told THISDAY that trouble started when Sabiu, President… Continue reading Gunshots in Asorock as Aisha Buhari Moves Against Aide, ADC Arrested_Ada Nkong
IGP Rescinds Order on Restriction of Essential Workers Movement_Ada Nkong
The Inspector-General of Police has rescinded an order restricting the movement of essential workers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Earlier on Tuesday, Channels Television reported on how essential workers were restricted from moving within Lagos at the beginning of the 8 pm curfew imposed to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. According to security officials… Continue reading IGP Rescinds Order on Restriction of Essential Workers Movement_Ada Nkong
Leave 75 Police Mobile Squadron in Ogoja: Full Text of Press Statement_Ada Nkong
PRESS STATEMENT 14th March, 2020 75 POLICE MOBILE SQUADRON (PMS); OGOJA IS ABOUT TO BE SHORT-CHANGED AGAIN Recently, the Presidency and the Police Authorities approved the siting of the 75 Police Mobile Squadron (PMS), Ogoja. In fact all documents pertaining to this shows clearly that "Ogoja" is in the name of this project.In other words,… Continue reading Leave 75 Police Mobile Squadron in Ogoja: Full Text of Press Statement_Ada Nkong
