PDP Govs Ask Buhari To Appoint Substantive IGP

By Samuel Oamen Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, have urged the President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently convene a meeting of the Nigeria Police Council, to appoint a substantive Inspector- General of Police. They gave the advice after a

#ENDSARS: How Police Murdered Dracula, By Petitioner

By Okungbowa Aiwerie, Asaba The Delta State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Extra-Judicial Killings has been told how the police detained an alleged kidnap suspect, Anthony Ogbalor a.k.a Dracula, without treatment resulting in his death in police cell. Wilson Ogbalor,

Governors’ Forum Adopts Strategies To Manage Nigeria’s Security Challenges

– Hails Buhari For Changing Service Chiefs The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) rising from its emergency meeting early on Thursday, has arrived at some workable strategies to address the nation’s security challenges. According to the Nation’s report, “the governors, at the meeting, which

Terrorists Have Won Many Communities in Nigeria, Says Buratai

The Ambassador designate and immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai on Thursday said there are many ungovernable spaces in Nigeria, leading to widespread insecurity. General Buratai, who retired in January, made the remark while being screened at the National Assembly

Herdsmen: Kwara Warns Against Xenophobic Attacks

By Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin Kwara state government has cautioned residents of the state against launching xenophobic attacks on displaced persons in their midst. It called for calm while government works with all stakeholders to maintain law and order. Residents of Oro, Irepodun local

Imo Auditor-General, Local Govts Gives Alleged Blackmailer Seven Days To Retract Malicious Allegations Or Face Legal Action

Contrary to the report published on Opera News and other online news platforms Imo Auditor General for Local Governments, Barr. Reuben Osita Nwosu is under EFCC and ICPC radar, Barr Nwosu through his lawyers has described the said publication as  false and defamatory.

Most Killer Herders Speak Fulani – Akeredolu

By Alao Abiodun Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has stated many of the killer herders perpetrating criminal activities speak common language according to the debriefing from those kidnapped. Akeredolu stated this on Monday night during an interview on Channels TV monitored by The Nation. He said most

Insecurity: Sunday Igboho Is A Child Of Circumstance – Akeredolu

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State believes that Sunday Adeyemi “Igboho” is a child of circumstance, noting that the situations that led to his interventions in security issues should be examined.  “Sunday Igboho is a child of circumstance. We must look at the circumstance

Shasha Crisis: Northern Governors Arrive Oyo, Meet Makinde Behind Closed-Doors

Some governors from the Northern region have arrived in Oyo State and are currently holding a closed-door meeting with Governor Seyi Makinde.  The meeting is a part of the efforts being made to ensure that peace is given a chance following the recent

Miyetti Allah Insists South East Governors Must Provide Land, Training To Herders To Resolve Bloody Clashes

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria MACBAN, in the Southeast, has given conditions to resolve farmers/herders clashes, saying it is this basis that it will support any policy by the government that seeks to stop the clashes between host communities and