FG moves to clean up security sector, sets up committee to tackle agency proliferation
The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to review the growing number of federal, state, and quasi-government security and…
Category: Crime / Security
Traders’ extortion lands 6 in Anambra correctional facility
Emma Elekwa Six persons have been remanded over alleged extortion of traders in markets in Onitsha, Anambra state. The remand…
Human rights lawyer hails return of peace in South-East, warns against complacency
Human rights lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has praised the restoration of calm across Nigeria’s South-East region, describing it as a significant…
EFCC grills suspected fake lawyer over alleged forged NBA seal in Lagos
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Ikoyi, have commenced investigation into a suspected…
JAMB arrests two candidates, parent over alleged AI-fabricated UTME results
The JointAdmissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has arrested two candidates and a parent for allegedly falsifying 2026 Unified…
Fake JAMB coordinator arrested in Anambra
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police’s Safe School Initiative in Anambra State have arrested a suspected impersonator who allegedly posed…
Only 117 applications from Anambra out of 38,000, Army expresses concern
Brig.-Gen. Uche Nnabuihe has expressed concern over the low level of interest in the ongoing Nigerian Army recruitment from the…
Agunechemba to create special unit to monitor extortion, illegal activities
Emma Elekwa Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State on Community Security, Mr. Ken Emeakayi has reassured renewed…
Awka correctional centre focuses on reform, not punishment — Welfare Officer
Mr Henry Okafor, Welfare Officer at the Awka Correctional Centre, Anambra, says the facility is focused on reformation rather than…
Ejiofor urges crackdown on “real perpetrators” of violence, warns against misdirecting blame to IPOB
Human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged the government to…