Bomb Explosion In FCT Islamiyya School Kills Two – FCT Police
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says a bomb explosion on Monday at the Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School, located in Kuchibuyi Village, Byazhin area of the FCT has left two dead. The command says upon receiving a distress call from the Sarki of Kuchibuyi, a team of police operatives, including […]
Police arrest 23 suspected criminals, recover weapons At Christmas Funfare
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force says its operatives across several states in the country have apprehended armed robbers, cultists and hoodlums targeting fun seekers and engaging in gangsterism during Christmas celebration. The arrests was at the instance of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, to commands and formations to emplace unalloyed anti […]
Nigeria Police Faults Amnesty International on EndBadGovernance Killings, Demands retraction
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday knocked Amnesty International over allegations made in its #EndBadGovernance Protests report were it accused the police of extrajudicial killings of 24 people in six northern states. The Police in dismissing the report at a Press Briefing on Sunday described the claims as false, misleading, and damaging […]
IGP Threatens to Invoke Penal Code Over Unorganized Palliative Distribution
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has raised serious concerns about the unorganized distribution of palliatives and relief items in the country during this festive period. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Saturday the IGP said this trend is worrisome and calls for urgent concerns to save the […]
State of Security in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ahead of the Festive Season
By Adenekan Sofiat As the festive season approaches, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are raising concerns about the state of security in the region. Traditionally, this period is marked by an influx of visitors, increased economic activities, and heightened celebrations, all of which demand an enhanced security framework to ensure the safety of […]
FCT Security Committee Ensures Safe Festive Season with Clearance Operations
By Adenekan Sofiat The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Security Committee has reassured residents of Abuja of enhanced security measures to guarantee a peaceful Christmas and New Year celebration. Speaking after the committee’s meeting on Friday to review progress and operational strategies, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, provided details of the robust security framework […]
Police Commissioner Launches Weapon and Riot Control Training for FCT Officers
By Oluwakemi Kindness In a bold move to enhance the efficiency and discipline of officers, the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Olatunji Disu, has initiated a Tactical Training Refresher Course for all officers and men under his command. The comprehensive program, personally launched by CP Disu, commenced with officers directly attached to him, exemplifying […]
African First Ladies Peace Missions Advocate Women Inclusion in Peace Building
By Oluwakemi Kindness The African First Ladies Peace Missions (AFLPM), has expressed it firm believe that increasing women’s inclusion and voice gives the World’s quest for peace the best chance of success. Vice President (AFLPM), Maria De Fatima Afonso Vila Nova, who stated this noted that without women’s involvement there can be no peace, and […]
Speaker Abbas Advocate Non-kinetic Strategies to Addressing Nigeria’s Security Challenges
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, says non-kinetic strategies are capable of deescalating the various security crises in Nigeria. This is as he noted that social and economic inequalities are part of the factors causing security challenges. Speaker Abbas made this known in his keynote address at the Workshop […]
Written/Oral Examinations to Become Pre-requisite for Police Promotion says PSC Boss
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 27 senior Police Officers comprising of 11 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police and 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police to the substantive rank of Commissioners of Police. Their promotion, followed a written and oral examination at […]