Akwa Ibom Police Command Holds Capacity Building Workshop For Officers
By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command,in partnership with the Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative, also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWA-Nigeria), has organized a two-day capacity building workshop for senior officers of…
Akwa Ibom: Police Arrest Suspected Car Snatcher, Recover Stolen Vehicle
By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a car-snatching suspect in Uyo, and recovered a stolen vehicle with registration number DKA-337 CB. The suspect was arrested on January 20, 2025 following a distressed call at about…
Yobe CP Orders Investigation Into Sexual Assault, Substance Abuse
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command has recorded another case of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) involving sexual assault and substance abuse, leading to the arrest of one suspect. A statement by SP Dungus Abdulkareem who is the…
Nigerian Army Arrests Suspected Gun Runner In Cross River
Troops of 245 Battalion, under the operational control of Headquarters 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, arrested a suspected gun runner and ammunition racketeer during an intelligence-led operation in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. The…
Akwa Ibom Police Command Denies Causing Accident
By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating in the social media alleging that a police officer threw an object at a moving motorcycle, resulting in a minor sustaining a serious heart injury, as false and…
Tinubu’s Media Team Official Kidnapped in Ondo
An official of the Asiwaju Media Team, a support group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Ondo State, Emorioloye Owoloemi, has been kidnapped. The Chairperson of Ilaje Local Government Area, Maurice…
Kano: 3 Arrested Over Gruesome Murder Of 6 Kids, Mum
By Saidu Abubakar The Kano State Police Command, acting on the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has leveraged intelligence-led policing to apprehend three (03) suspected masterminds behind the brutal…
Explosion Hits Adamawa Community After Deadly Boko Haram Attack
An explosion hit Mubang village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Wednesday afternoon, triggering renewed fear in a community still reeling from recent Boko Haram attacks. Residents said the blast occurred at about 2:00 p.m. sending…
Reframing Nigeria’s Banditry Crisis: From Emotional Narratives to Strategic Clarity
By Samuel Aruwan Nigeria is once again trapped in a familiar and dangerous cycle: confronting a grave national security threat through emotionally charged narratives, partisan framings, and poorly differentiated solutions that blur the line between…
Unmasking The Bandits In Taraba, Benue Axis
By Mustapha Mohammed Gembu For years, criminal activities across Taraba State have been widely attributed to Fulani herders. However, recent arrests and intelligence-led operations have begun to reveal a different and more complex reality. Emerging…