Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a criminal syndicate responsible for recent economic sabotage and vandalism of rail tracks in the North-West and North-Central parts of the country. CP Frank Mba, the Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, who confirmed the arrest via a statement issued today, said the...
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Borno State on Thursday for a one day official visit. This was made known in a statement by the Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Wednesday. TheFact Nigeria gathered that the President is expected to appraise security challenges in the Northeast and commission some developmental projects executed...
The Director of Army Public Relations, DAPR, Brig-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, has called for collaboration between the Nigerian Army, NA, and the media to tackle security challenges confronting the nation. Nwachukwu stated this earlier today on the occasion of his assumption of office as the new spokesperson of the Nigerian Army...
The Delta State Police Command has assured citizens of the State of its commitment to the protection, safety and security of every Deltan. The assurance became necessary following the threat issued by some Fulani Jihadists to attack Asaba and Agbor. TheFact Nigeria reports that some Fulani Jihadists had on Sunday, 13...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has charged banks operating across the country to put in place water-tight mechanisms to regulate and monitor activities of Mobile Money/Point of Sale (POS) Operators. Babashani Umar Sanda, Head of the Gombe Zonal Office, gave the charge today, 10 June, while playing host...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Nigerian Navy are resolved to strengthen their partnership in fighting economic sabotage and other financial crimes in the maritime domain. This resolution was the highpoint of the visit by the Chief of Operations of the Nigerian Navy, NN, Rear Admiral A.O...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has affirmed that all existing vehicle tinted glass permits, duly issued by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, remain valid. According to a statement issued today by the Force's Public Relations Officer, PRO, CP Frank Mba, the clarification is coming on the...
The Nigerian Police Council has confirmed Alhaji Usman Alkali Baba as the substantive Inspector General of Police, IGP. The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Maigari Dingyadi, confirmed the development during a briefing after a meeting that had earlier held, and presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has said that it has no relationship with a Non- Governmental Organization (NGO) Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative, ECAPI. A press release issued today by the Commission's Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, reveals that the clarification became necessary following...
...as 2 DCGs, 1 ACG retire The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has commissioned 20 new Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance buses, 7 state of the art firefighting trucks and also witnessed the pulling out of 2 retired Deputy Controller Generals, DCGs, and 1 Assistant Controller General, ACG, of...