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Tinubu’s signing of Investment, Security bill will boost Nigeria’s capital market – SEC

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By Tunde Opalana The Security and Exchange Commission has praised President Bola Tinubu for signing the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2024. According to SEC, the Act which repealed the Investments and Securities Act No. 29 of 2007 will boost the Nigerian capital.market A statement on

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SIEGE ON S’EAST: Security agents build trillion-naira extortion industry at checkpoints

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 September 2024 0

..Road users groan as travel time triples amid intimidation ..Insecurity on the rise despite occupation –Group BY ORIAKU IJELE (with additional reports by Voice of the East) Motorists using major highways in the S’East zone of the country have once again raised concerns over their nightmarish experiences in the hands of security personnel deployed by […]

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Building a Global Public Security Community to Promote Win-Win Cooperation

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From September 9 to 10, a sub-forum on cooperation in migration management was held in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, at the 2024 General Assembly of the Global Public Security Cooperation Forum (Lianyungang). Under the theme of “Development and Innovation of Migration Governance in a Changing Environment”, the sub-forum aimed to carry forward the concept of “Cooperation […]

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Security officers invade a community in Abuja due to LGBTQ+ incident

Ihesiulo Grace 2 February 2024 0

Some Security Officers raids the resident of Mr. Jide Adesola in Abuja yesterday in respect of previous information gathered from the reliable source in December 2022 that he was engaged in Bisexual activities which is against the constitution of Nigeria. While disassociating themselves from bisexual allegation by his family, some Policemen went to his house […]

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Nation’s security stretched as bandits wreak havoc across states

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Criminals devise new tactics, wear hijab as decoy BY ORIAKU IJELE The nation’s security apparatus is experiencing a high-end strain on its stability as criminals of all shades wreak havoc of varying degrees across the states of the country. In the past 3 weeks, series of coordinated attacks have happened which seem to have left […]

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How inter-agency rivalry is threatening national security

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…Nigeria records over 200 clashes, 60 deaths BY BARTH EZE & ORIAKU IJELE Nigeria’s internal security may be under threat due to inter-agency rivalry amongst security organisations in the country, Sunday Times’ investigation has revealed. Only this year, inter-agency wars have claimed no fewer than 10 security personnel and properties belonging to some affected security

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Security agents invaded a community in Lagos for disobedience to law

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Sequel to reliable information, some Security Agents raided the resident of Lateefat Junaid in Lagos yesterday in respect of previous information gathered from the reliable source last year August 2022 that she was caught in an apartment in Lagos engaging in Bisexual activities because it was not in consonance with the marriage Act of Nigeria. […]

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Security agents interrupted a burial in Akatta, Imo state in search of LGBTQ+ member

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2023 0

Some Security officers raided the residence of the deceased Mr Theophilus Uzowulu in search of his daughter Mrs. Patience Uzowulu in Akatta, Imo yesterday in respect of previous information gathered from a reliable source, sequel to a report of LGBTQ+ activities received in their office in December 9, 2013 in which investigation was going on […]

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Homosexuality: Community And Militant Group After The Life Of A Young Man

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The alarming increase in same-sex activities in the country is on the increase, just as security agencies and local community has issues warnings to those involved to shun the abominable and disgraceful acts or face the consequences. It was gathered that some couple of days ago, one Mr Osamudia Clinton Nosakhare was caught making out […]

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Setting up a bouncing and security outfit

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2022 0

By Godwin Anyebe Bouncers are the security personnel who mount doors or secure places where events, such as; weddings, birthdays, and concerts, among others, holds. Some of the bouncers even serve to protect very important personalities. Keeping the peace by breaking up fights, preventing gate crashers and ensuring that everyone has a good time, and […]

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Lagos security guard punches tenant to death for refusing to pay rent

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2022 0

A security guard with Corporate Victoria Gardens Security Company, Desmond Gudyu, has allegedly punched a 26-year-old man, Akeem Nuhu to death during an altercation on Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos State. Naija News understands that the suspect who was employed to guard a building in the area had offered Nuhu accommodation in his security post under […]

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Insecurity: FG advised to establish National Intelligence Geospatial Infrastructure

Ihesiulo Grace 26 August 2022 0

By Tunde Opalana As the Federal Government considers multi- dimensional approaches to tackle the hydra- headed security challenges facing the nation, an international human resource and management consultant, Mr.Ayo Salam has advice the government to deploy appropriate information technology solutions. He said one of such solutions that can make a difference in a

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Deploy security to Anambra to curb killings – Reps tells NSA

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2021 0

The House of Representatives has urged the National Security Adviser (NSA) and other security agencies to deploy all necessary machineries to Anambra State in order to contain the menace of insecurity in the State. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by Rep Chris Azugbogu (PDP-Anambra) on the floor of the […]

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Cleric decry worsening security situation in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2021 0

*Urges FG to protect lives, properties Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja As Nigeria commemorates its 61st Independence, a religious leader, Dr. John Yusuf Suberu has charged the Federal Government to take pro-active steps at ensuring adequate security of lives and properties. In his sermon to mark his birthday in Abuja on Tuesday, the cleric noted that though […]

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Security forces intercept large number of Kwara bound herdsmen

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2021 0

A joint task force comprising operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, the Nigerian Army and the police, on Wednesday, intercepted a large number of suspected Fulani herdsmen coming to settle down in Kwara State. The spokesman of the defence corps, Kwara State Command, Babawale Zaid Afolabi, disclosed this in a statement […]

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167 persons allegedly killed by Nigerian security forces since January – Amnesty International

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2021 0

At least, 167 persons have been documented as victims of ruthless force by the Nigerian security forces and were killed between January to June 2021, a report by Amnesty International revealed. Nigerian security operatives including military, police, and the Department of State Services (DSS) have allegedly committed a catalogue of human rights violations and crimes […]

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NSCDC CG pledges commitment to enhance security in North East

Ihesiulo Grace 12 June 2021 0

The Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar, has reiterated the commitment of the corps to enhancing security in the North East. Abubakar stated this on Friday, in Maiduguri, at the opening ceremony of the first security empowerment workshop for personnel of the corps. Abubakar said the workshop, which has […]

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Reps direct Security Chiefs to arrest, prosecute offenders of Igangan killings

Ihesiulo Grace 9 June 2021 0

Tom Okpe, Abuja The House of Representatives at its plenary on Tuesday directed the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba and other security agencies in the country to intensify efforts in arresting and prosecuting the assailants that invaded lgangan town in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State last Sunday. The assailants killed over 50 […]

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Updated: Assassins kill Ortom’s security adviser

Ihesiulo Grace 3 June 2021 0

*Gunmen kill PDP youth leader in Imo *Governor, PDP react Tunde Opalana, Abuja and Kajo Martins, Makurdi The high level insecurity in the country was further heightened on Wednesday with the continuous killings across the various regions of Nigeria. In Jos, the Plateau State capital, assassins killed the Special Adviser to the Benue State Governor, […]

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Nigeria’s security challenges not insurmountable – IGP

Ihesiulo Grace 12 May 2021 0

The acting Inspector- General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has acknowledged the security ecosystem Nigeria is currently battling with, assuring, however, that they are not insurmountable. This is contained in a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) Mr Frank Mba, on Wednesday in Abuja. Mba quoted the IGP as stating this in […]