Security

Invaders’ Arrest : Makinde Applauds Emergency Security System

Web News 16 April 2024 352 0

By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that the activation of an emergency security response system contributed significantly to the quick intervention and arrest of some separatist agitators who invaded the state secretariat at the weekend to purported take over Continue Reading

Politics

LG Election: Oyo CP Assures Residents of Adequate Security 

Web News 22 March 2024 192 0

-says Citizens should Abide by the Law  By Nashirdeen Sherifdeen The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, CP, Adebola Hamzat, On Thursday, said necessary measures will be put in place by the command to ensure a safe and secure environment for residents of the state during and after the Local Government Council election, scheduled for 27th […]Continue Reading

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AIG Presents White Paper to Tackle Insecurity in Ondo, Ekiti

Web News 13 March 2024 324 0

By Isaac Afolabi A white paper to tackle various security challenges in Ondo and Ekiti states has been presented to Ondo State governor , Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa . The Assistant Inspector General of Police ,  AIG Zone 17 , Mr Ashabi Abiodun  presented the document at the governor’s office in Akure. AIG Abiodun explained that […]Continue Reading

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Ibadan Explosion: IAWPA Calls for Rejigging Security Architecture

Web News 19 January 2024 209 0

By Nashirdeen Sherifdeen The International Association of World Peace Advocates, IAWPA, Oyo State has condoled the victims of the destructive explosion at Bodija, Ibadan, noting that the grieving incident calls for reviving the state security architecture and intelligence gathering. A statement in Ibadan by the Oyo State Director, IAWPA, Ambassador Musa Alongbija prays for Continue Reading

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Security Beefed up in Osun Ahead of Christmas, New Year Celebrations

Web News 23 December 2023 217 0

By Folake Oye The Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, Mr Isyaku Mohammed, has directed Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders and Divisional Police Officers, DPOs, to beef up security before, during and after the Yuletide festivities across the State. Mr Mohammed gave the directive in a statement in Osogbo. He directed his lieutenants to deploy police […]Continue Reading

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Security Agencies Assure People of Safety

Web News 15 December 2023 267 0

By Iyabo Adebisi The joint technical committee on security for Oyo and Ogun states has assured residents and motorists that adequate security strategies have been put in place to ensure safety of lives and properties during the Yuletide season especially border areas and highways of the two states.  The committee gave the assurance during a […]Continue Reading

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NSCDC CG Orders Deployment of Undercover Agents to Schools

Web News 14 October 2023 280 0

Dr Ahmed Audi, the Commandant General (CG) of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence (NSCDC), has ordered the immediate deployment of undercover agents to schools and host communities to enhance security in schools nationwide. The CG gave the order on Friday in Kaduna at the closing ceremony of a five-day capacity building on Safe School Response. […]Continue Reading

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Oyebanji Boosts Security with Operational Vehicles

Web News 8 September 2023 236 0

By Kazeem Ayodeji  As part of efforts to further strengthen Ekiti State security architecture, governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has presented operational vehicles and equipment to the state police command. Operational vehicles and equipment presented include two Armoured Personnel Carrier, ten patrol Hillux, fifty bullet proof vest, Helmets, tactical boots among others. Continue Reading

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Drones, Copters Coming Onboard Ogun’s Security Architecture

Web News 31 August 2023 287 0

By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would deploy drones, helicopters and other technological innovations to address security challenges in the State. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made this known at Okemosan Abeokuta while playing host to the new General Officer Commanding ,GOC,  81 Division, Continue Reading

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Ex-IGPs Hold Retreat in Ibadan, Brainstorm on Security

Web News 21 August 2023 379 0

By Iyabo Adebisi Former Inspectors General of Police in Nigeria have arrived for a two-day Retreat which opens tomorrow, Tuesday, August 22nd 2023. The event holds at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture  IITA, Ibadan Oyo State. Already in town for the Retreat are the Chairman of the Committee of Retired Inspectors General of Police, […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Legion Visits Radio Nigeria, Offers Thought on Combating Insecurity

Web News 9 August 2023 280 0

By Olawale Asake Strengthening operatives across security agencies is expedient if government is to effectively rein in non state actors and other criminal elements in the country.   Chairman, Nigerian Legion, Oyo State Command, Mr. Adeyemi Ogunkojo made the call when he paid a courtesy visit to the Committee of Management, Federal Radio Corporation of […]Continue Reading

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Security Alert: Adequate Measures in Place, Osun Assures Citizens

Web News 23 July 2023 225 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has advised residents to be security conscious just as he assured that his administration has taken precautions to secure the state. In a message, Governor Adeleke said he has directed heads of security agencies to deploy proactive crime and terrorism prevention strategies in response to alleged security […]Continue Reading

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Furnish security agencies with useful information – Osun Govt.

Web News 16 July 2023 267 0

By Funmi Adekoya Security is further enhanced when members of the public furnish the security agencies with useful information. Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Mr. Samuel Oludare expressed this view on a programme tagged IMOLE AYO, a sensitization forum for promoting the activities of Osun State Government. Mr. Samuel Oludare, while commending Governor […]Continue Reading

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Security: NSCDC Urges Personnel to Utilize ICT Dynamics

Web News 9 July 2023 284 0

By Adenitan Akinola The Commandant of the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Mr Agboola Sunday has charged officers and men of the command to adapt to the dynamics in the Information Communication Technology terrain as key tool in combating emerging security trends of the new order. Mr Agboola […]Continue Reading

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Tinubu Affirms Readiness to Tackle Security Challenges

Web News 6 July 2023 393 0

By Rasheedah Makinde President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to resolve security challenges in the country within the shortest possible time. President Tinubu stated this at the grand finale of the 2023 Nigerian Army Celebration Day held at the 2 Division Nigerian Army, Ibadan. President Bola Tinubu said he was conscious of the […]Continue Reading

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Remain Resolute in Tackling Insecurity, PMB Urges Security Agencies

Web News 24 May 2023 437 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the military and other security agencies to be steadfast in addressing insecurity. President Buhari spoke at a regimental banquet in his honour on Tuesday night in Abuja. While praising the military’s accomplishments in the fight against terrorism, banditry, and oil theft, Buhari stated that the armed forces must not rest […]Continue Reading

Politics

Watch it! Ogun CP Warns Political Gladiators

Web News 4 March 2023 356 0

By Wale Oluokun Citizen journalists and politicians originating and spreading misinformation about the forthcoming Governorship and State House of Assembly elections in Ogun State have been reminded of the consequence of their actions if found guilty by the court. The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Frank Mba made this known while speaking at an interactive […]Continue Reading

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Christmas: Security Agencies Step up Surveillance in Oyo

Web News 23 December 2022 323 0

A few days before the celebration of Christmas and New Year, security agencies in Oyo State have assured the residents of a crime-free atmosphere before, during and after the yuletide.  They made the assurances while giving details of the levels of their preparations towards achieving hitch-free fun during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.  As […]Continue Reading

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2023 General Election: Stakeholders Task Nigerians on Security

Web News 24 November 2022 373 0

The need for attitudinal change by Nigerians, family stability and readiness to collectively realize a hitch-free 2023 election formed the central discourse of the lecture organized by the National Forum of Heads of Federal Establishment, NAFOHEADS. In her paper entitled: Insecurity: a threat to domestic peace”, the Oyo state chairperson, of the International Continue Reading

Religion

Let’s see security, economic revival as collective responsibility – Cleric

Web News 25 September 2022 411 0

As the nation grapples with insecurity along with an economic downturn, a cleric says Nigerians should see emerging out of the twin problems as a collective responsibility. Zonal Pastor, Glorious Parish, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Oyo province 1, College Crescent, Ibadan, Abiola Adio made the remark in an interview with Radio Nigeria. Pastor Adio […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Shinzo Abe Killing: Japan Police Faults Security

Web News 10 July 2022 285 0

Japanese police have admitted there were flaws in the security for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead in the southern city of Nara on Friday. “It is undeniable that there were problems in the security,” said Nara police chief Tomoaki Onizuka. A gunman opened fire on Abe at a political campaign […]Continue Reading

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IGP Orders Nationwide Security Beef-up

Web News 8 July 2022 274 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has assured Nigerians of efforts to improve public safety and security across the country during and after the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The police boss also directed Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders in all the states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, and their supervisory Assistant Inspectors Continue Reading

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Security & You: Weekend Security and Safety tips

Web News 2 July 2022 470 0

By CP Adebowale Williams psc (+) fdc mnim The Business of security is a collective responsibility involving everyone and not for law enforcement operatives alone. 01.  Own your personal effects, especially Handkerchiefs and Facemasks. Criminal-minded individuals have devised a new method of lacing these materials with sedatives to aid abductions and kidnap. 02. Don’t Continue Reading

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Okada Ban: Obaseki Assures Residents of Security

Web News 20 June 2022 352 0

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has pledged to sustain partnership with security agencies in the state to ensure improved security of lives and property of citizens of the state. According to Mr Crusoe Osagie, the Special Adviser on Media Projects to the governor, it was gathered that Obaseki, while reviewing the state’s security […]Continue Reading

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Amotekun Commanders Synergize to Fish Out Perpetrators of Owo Attack

Web News 16 June 2022 468 0

Commanders of the Southwest Security Network codenamed, Amotekun Corps, are now in Ondo State to provide strategic support to security operatives that can lead to the arrest of perpetrators of Owo Catholic Church massacre. This is just as the heads of Amotekun gave the people of the South West region assurance, that they would synergize […]Continue Reading