Tag: Insecurity

  • IGP tasks state govts on partnership to tackle insecurity

    IGP tasks state govts on partnership to tackle insecurity

    The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has tasked state and local governments on partnership to tackle existing and emerging insecurity bedeviling the country. Alkali made the call on Wednesday while inaugurating the new complex and barracks of Mobile Police Force (MPF) 76 Squadron, Agu-Ekwegbe, near Nsukka, as well as an ultra modern…

  • Insecurity: Soludo Begins Registration of Native Doctors In Anambra

    Insecurity: Soludo Begins Registration of Native Doctors In Anambra

    The Anambra State Government has commenced the registration of native doctors and allied practitioners in the state to sanitize the sector, yanstv reports. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu, who disclosed this to journalists in Awka , the Anambra State capital on Wednesday, said the decision was part of the resolutions reached at the…

  • Insecurity: Gunmen Abduct Anglican Bishop, Wife, Driver In Oyo

    Insecurity: Gunmen Abduct Anglican Bishop, Wife, Driver In Oyo

    Gunmen have abducted an Anglican Bishop, Reverend Oluwaseun Aderogba of Jebba Diocese, Kwara State his wife, and driver. The victims were abducted on Sunday along the new Oyo/Ogbomoso  Expressway in Oyo State. The Police Public Relations of the command, Adewale Osifeso, confirmed the incident in a statement. He explained that one Reverend Adekunle Adeluwa reported…

  • INSECURITY: YPP Demands Buhari’s Immediate Resignation

    INSECURITY: YPP Demands Buhari’s Immediate Resignation

    National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Bishop Amachree have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign over the rising insecurity in the country. Amachree made this known during the 17th National Working Committee meeting of the party held in Abuja on Thursday. The chairman said the President swore an oath to protect the…

  • Easter: IGP Felicitates With Christians, Assures Nigerians Of Adequate Security

    Easter: IGP Felicitates With Christians, Assures Nigerians Of Adequate Security

    In his resolve to ensure crime-free Easter celebrations,  the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered intensive security patrols of all public spaces and critical national assets in the country. Specifically, all State Commissioners of Police (CPs) and their supervising Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) have been ordered to ensure adequate deployment of…

  • Northern Elders To Buhari: Resign Now, You Lack Answers To Insecurity In Nigeria

    Northern Elders To Buhari: Resign Now, You Lack Answers To Insecurity In Nigeria

    The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has demanded the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, over the incessant killings across the country, especially in the north. Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, NEF Director of Publicity and Advocacy made the call in a statement issued on Tuesday. “The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari does not appear to have answers…