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Suspected Herders Attack Benue Community Leaving One Dead and One Injured
A violent confrontation involving suspected herders in Benue State has resulted in the death of one man and the injury of his brother after a dispute over damaged crops.
Police Chief Disu Voices Concern Over Rising Fatalities Among Officers
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has expressed deep concern over the increasing deaths of police officers in the line of duty while announcing new recruitment plans to address manpower shortages.
Oyo Police Clarify Status of Traditional Ruler in School Kidnapping Probe
Oyo State Police have rejected rumors that High Chief Tajudeen Abioye was summoned for questioning regarding the recent abduction of teachers and students.
Senate Approves Legislation to Hike Nigeria Police Trust Fund Allocation to 1 Percent
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to increase the police trust fund allocation to 1 percent of Federation Account revenue to improve national security and personnel welfare.
Senate Introduces Strict Safeguards to Prevent Governor Misuse of State Police
The Nigerian Senate has passed a landmark constitutional amendment to establish state-run police services while implementing strict legal safeguards to prevent governors from abusing their power.
Yobe Police Boost Security at NYSC Camp
Yobe police authorities have increased security measures at the Dazigau NYSC camp to ensure the safety of personnel and corps members.
Kebbi State Authorities Warn of Emerging Sai Mallam Terrorist Faction
Kebbi State officials have warned of the emergence of a new terrorist group known as the Sai Mallam sect, which has recently expanded its presence in the Argungu area.
Senate Advances State Police Bill Through Second Reading
The Nigerian Senate has progressed the Constitution Amendment Bill for state police to the second reading, with lawmakers emphasizing the need for robust safeguards and oversight.
Governor Ododo Credits Tinubu’s Strategy for Security Gains in Kogi
Governor Usman Ododo asserts that President Tinubu's security initiatives and enhanced military cooperation have significantly reduced kidnapping and banditry across Kogi State.
Abia State implements motorcycle restriction, imposes N50,000 penalty for non-compliance
The Abia State Government has begun enforcing a motorcycle ban in key cities, mandating a N50,000 fine for violators and requiring compulsory registration for all bike operators to improve security.