Insecurity: IGP Accuses States Of Non-Cooperation

Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu on Thursday accused states of not fully cooperating with the Federal Government in the battle against insecurity. He canvassed “community participation” through the involvement of traditional rulers to secure the country from all forms of criminality. According to

Court Bars EFCC From Arresting Ozekhome Says Magu

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting or detaining Mike Ozekhome (SAN) over allegation he criticised ex-EFCC, Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Thursday, held that acts of

NDLEA Seized Drugs Worth N60Bn In Two Months – Marwa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it confiscated illicit drugs worth N60 billion across the 36 states of the federation in the last two months. The NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen Buba Marwa (rtd), made this known in Ado-Ekiti, the state

Despite Border Closure, Arms Proliferation Persisted, Buhari Laments

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday lamented the worsening case of proliferation of illegal arms and ammunition in the country, despite the more than one year border closure, which was imposed to curtail the menace. It would be recalled that the federal government ordered

JUST IN: Six Policemen, Naval Officers Feared Killed In Anambra

Three policemen are feared killed by gunmen at Neni junction in Anaocha local government area of Anambra State. According to the nation, their security vehicle were reportedly burnt by the assailants. Three Naval officers were also reportedly killed at Awkuzu in Oyi local

Prosecution Counsel’s Absence Stalls Trial Of Okorocha’s Associates, Workers

By Damian Duruiheoma, Owerri Absence of the prosecution counsel on Thursday stalled trial of 14 associates and workers of the former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha in an Owerri Magistrate Court. The 14 loyalists and workers of Senator Okorocha, were on

Ademiluyin Calls For Joint Protests To Demand Action Against Insecurity

A lagos based legal Practitioner, Ayo Ademiluyin has joined other concerned Nigerians to request for unified action to solve the puzzle of insecurity. He made the call in a statement he personally signed condemning the recent kidnap of three teachers in Kaduna, abduction

Nigeria 16th Worst Affected By Internet Crimes- FBI

The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has listed Nigeria among the world’s ‘top’ 20 countries worst affected by internet crimes in 2020. It named Nigeria as the 16th in its top 20 international victim countries of online based crime. The statistics

Ibori Loot: Niger Delta Group Sues FG

A group, Niger Delta Democratic Union, (NDDU), has approached the Federal High Court, Asaba challenging the federal government decision to declare itself sole owner of $4.2million seized from associates of ex- Governor James Ibori by the British Government. Facilitator of the group, Dr

Reps Order Immediate Suspension, Prosecution Of PRODA Acting DG

The House of Representatives on Wednesday has called for the immediate suspension of the Acting Director General of the Project Development Institute, Enugu, Dr. Fabian Okonkwo for gross violation of the provisions of the Public Procurement Act. The House said Dr. Okonkwo and