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Insecurity: Police Commissioner Calls for Collaboration of Stakeholders

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Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Adebowale Williams has called for collaboration among State’s leadership of all County hunters, Vigilantes groups and other Key Stakeholders over insecurity.  Mr Williams stated at the police headquarters Eleyele Ibadan while having a meeting with the Continue Reading

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VIDEO: Drunk Policeman Roams Street

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NSCDC Tasks Political Stakeholders on Peaceful Campaign

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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has charged political stakeholders to embrace peace during campaigns. NSCDC Commandant in Oyo state, Mr Micheal Adaralewa stated this during an interactive session that involved the HODs, Area Commanders, HOU and Divisional Officers in all the 33 Local Councils and 35 LCDA’s held at the State Command Headquarters Agodi, Continue Reading

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Amotekun must be armed and backed by law – Akeredolu

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The Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday, expressed his commitment to arming the South West Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, with sophisticated weapons for effective operation. Speaking at the passing-out parade of Courses 3 and 4 of the state Amotekun Corps in Akure, Akeredolu insisted,  “The Amotekun Corps […]Continue Reading

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Boundary Dispute: Discussion Ongoing to Avert Conflict – Ogun Govt

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The Ogun State Government has assured the people of Irokun, Obinehin, Idigbengben and Araromi Seaside communities in the Ogun Waterside Local Government Area that the state government has commenced high-level discussion to prevent break down of law and order in the area over boundary. According to a statement signed by the Ogun State Commissioner for […]Continue Reading

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Proactive intelligence gathering, key to nipping crime in the bud – Gov. Makinde

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Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde wants the Police to be more proactive in intelligence gathering and community policing to curb crimes before they take place. He said this during an interactive session with the Nigeria Police Oyo State Command held at the Presidential Lodge, Government House, Agodí, Ibadan. Governor Makinde stressed the need for […]Continue Reading

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Shaljaba Visits Nigerian Legion Corps in Oyo

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National Coordinating Commandant General, Brigadier General David Shaljaba (rtd) has urged the  corps of Nigerian Legion commissionaire to stand for what they were capable of doing without carrying Arms. Brigadier General Shaljaba made this known in Ibadan, while addressing the corps of the commissionaire, Oyo State command. The Commandant General explained that the corps Continue Reading

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Promotion: NSCDC, Immigration, Others’ Officers to Write Exam

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The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has ordered the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Board to conduct the next promotion examinations of its officers in the various services in the states where they operate. This was contained in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Deputy Director of Press, Afonja Ajibola on Tuesday. […]Continue Reading

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Lawmakers Give Nod to State Police

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Ekiti State House of Assembly has approved the creation of state police and state judicial council in the ongoing fifth alteration to the Amendment to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Assembly presided over by the Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, also aligned with the National Assembly on the alteration to stipulated rules […]Continue Reading

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NPF Hammer 81 Officers over Misconducts

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The Nigeria Police Force have punished 81 officers over varying misconducts out of over 431 complaints from citizens against its personnel between July and September 5, 2022.. This was contained in a document prepared by the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, while explaining the efforts of his ministry and the NPF at ensuring discipline […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Govt to Boost Security Operations

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Oyo State Government has approved the purchase of 25 JAC Pick-up Vans for security operatives in the State at the sum of N603, 881,250.00. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun made this known while briefing journalists after the executive council meeting held at the Oyo State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. Dr Olatunbosun […]Continue Reading

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Ondo Resumes Ban on Okada, Use of Tinted Glasses

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The Ondo State government has ordered resumed the enforcement of the ban on motorcycle operations outside 6am-6pm, nightclub activities beyond 12 midnight and the use of tinted glasses on vehicles without an official permit. The governor’s Special Adviser on Security Matters, Chief Adetunji Adeleye and Corps Commander of the Amotekun corps, made this known in […]Continue Reading

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Security Agencies Parley to Enhance Response to Crimes

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The Nigeria Police has clamoured for a more cordial relationship among Security agencies to collectively wage war against various challenges bedevilling the country.  Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, ComPol, Mr Adebowale Williams made the call during a courtesy visit to the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mr Micheal Continue Reading

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NSCDC Commences 3-day Training Programme for Divisional Heads

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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo State Command has commenced a 3-day training programme for the divisional heads and other officers and men of the Corps. The program was held at Area A Command of the Corps at Railway Quarters Iyaganku Ibadan. Declaring the training open NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Michael Adaralewa […]Continue Reading

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Police Constabularies Lament Nonpayment of Salaries

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Youths recruited as constabularies into the Nigeria Police Force to complement the police in maintaining Security in Osun State on Wednesday staged a protest in Osogbo, the state capital over the nonpayment of 18 months’ salary. The special constables in their hundreds had stormed Oke-Fia from where they moved to the popular Olaiya Flyover, Osogbo […]Continue Reading

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Speed up justice delivery in your states – Aregbesola

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Minister of Interior, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola has appealed to state governments to speed up the justice delivery system in their various states. The minister made the appeal in Abuja at the news briefing on the successes recorded by security agencies in the fight against insecurity. Alhaji Aregbesola said the major challenge faced by the Nigerian […]Continue Reading

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Police will continue to discharge their duty professionally – Minister

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Minister of Police Affairs, Dr Mohammed Dingyadi says the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, will continue to discharge its duties with professionalism and adherence to extant laws. The minister stated this in Abuja at the news briefing on the successes recorded by security agencies in the fight against insecurity. Dr Dingyadi said, bothered by the various […]Continue Reading

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Peace, security will be restored to every part of the nation – FG

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The Federal Government has once again assured Nigerians that it will not relent until peace and security are restored to every part of the county. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the assurance in Abuja at a news briefing on the successes being recorded in the fight against insecurity. According to the […]Continue Reading

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NAPTIP Advocates Harmonization of Child Rights Laws

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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP has called for the harmonization of laws relating to child rights to enable the country to tackle all forms of modern-day slavery. The Director-General of NAPTIP, Dr Fatima Waziri made the call in a message on the occasion of International Day for the Remembrance […]Continue Reading

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Corps of Nigeria Commissionaire Wants Crime Curbed in Schools

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Security of schools in Nigeria, the upsurge in crime among students in school is a threat to life and academic activities.  The Deputy Commander, Corps of Nigeria Commissionaire, CNC, Oyo State Command, Mr Olaniyi Are stated this during a courtesy visit to the management of Radio Nigeria Ibadan.  Mr Are explained that the visit was to create Continue Reading

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Inmate’s Death Causes Tension in Kuje Prison

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There was tension at the Kuje Correctional Centre as inmates, early Monday, protested against the death of their colleague. It was gathered that the unrest was triggered following the death of the inmate, who was allegedly not given prompt medical attention. It was further gathered that some inmates also attempted to escape from the prison […]Continue Reading

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PMB Raises Concern over Insecurity in Africa

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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern that the development and growth of the African continent is increasingly being seriously challenged by insecurity. President Buhari stated this at the 8th summit of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD 8, in Tunisia.  Represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, the Continue Reading

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Police Commission Union Declares Indefinite Strike

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The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission has issued a notice of indefinite strike to the management of the commission over a breach of the agreement. The union noted that the strike will commence with effect from Monday, August 29, 2022. Chairman of the Joint Service Union, PSC chapter, Mr Adoyi Adoyi, disclosed […]Continue Reading

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Customs Engages Border Communities Youths in Sports to Check Crimes

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In Ogun State, the Nigeria Customs Service is encouraging youths from border communities and other parts of the state to engage in sports as part of efforts to prevent their involvement in criminal activities.  The Customs Area Controller, Ogun Area One, Mr Bamidele Makinde, who disclosed this to newsmen at Idi Iroko, said the promotion […]Continue Reading

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NSCDC Seeks Communities’ Synergy in Tackling Insecurity

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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, says the robust synergy among security agencies in the country has assisted in tackling insecurity bedevilling the Nation. NSCDC Commandant in Oyo state, Mr Micheal Adaralewa stated this during the official opening of a day seminar organized by the Cooperative Union of the Command. Mr Adaralewa said protecting Continue Reading