NIGERIA: Oyo Crisis: IGP Adamu Deploys Intervention, Stabilisation Forces… DIG in charge of South-West, Mr. David Folawiyo, to Coordinate Operations
Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilisation Forces in Oyo State.The purpose of the deployment of the forces is to…
Senior Ghanaian Police Officer Shoots Self, Leaves Suicide Note
A senior Ghanaian police officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Divine Asiam, has reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself at Borteyman, near Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.The…
Ghana Earmarks $15m to Vaccinate 20m Citizens
Ghana is planning to spend about $15 million (GH¢294.5m) to vaccinate the initial 20 million people.The summary budget covers operational costs for phase one of the three-phase National Vaccine Deployment…
NIGERIA: OPC Members Beat Man to Death in Lagos
Ndudi Anyim Police operatives attached to Bariga Division under the Lagos State Police Command has arrested four members of he Oodua Peoples' Congress (OPC) for beating and stabbing a 35-year-old…
SOUTH AFRICA: Police in Port Elizabeth Crack Down on Criminals, Seize Firearms, Drugs
This is not the best of times for criminals in Port Elizabeth area of South Africa as security operatives have intensified clampdown on them, stripping them of their illegal drugs…
POTCHEFSTROOM: Police Commissioner Condemns Mob Justice in Segwaelane Village
Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lt.-Gen. Sello Kwena has condemned the alleged killing of a male, assault of another and torching of a minibus on what appears to be mob…
NIGERIA: Anger, as Child Advocates, Police Rescue 10-yr-old Boy from Abusive Mother
By Patience Ogbo Members of the Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), led by its Coordinator, Mr. Ebenezer Omejalile, have expressed anger and sadness when they rescued a…
New Defence Intelligence Chief Assumes Duty, Assures of Building on Achievements of Predecessors
Newly-appointed Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), Maj.-Gen. Samuel Abiodun Adebayo, has declared that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), as an intelligent arm of the nation’s security architecture would continue to…
JUST IN: Troops Clear Boko Haram Strongholds in Fierce Battle …Several Terrorists Killed, Woman, Children Rescued
Nigerian troops are extending their offensive against the Boko Haram Terrorists in the Sambisa Forest general areas, as troops of Sector 1 of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, comprising troops of 21…
NIGERIA: Police Arrest Man For Assaulting Commercial S*x Worker with Gun in Lagos
Ndudi Anyim A young man, Peter Ariniola, who reporteely assaulted a commercial sex worker with a gun over the high cost of her service, has been arrested by policemen at…