Tag: security agencies

Gov. Soludo lauds security agencies on fight against security challenges

By Chimezie Anaso, Awka.   Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has lauded the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for their contributions in the fight against security challenges in the state. Soludo voiced the commendation in a statement issued…

December 28, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

2023 polls: Buhari charges security agencies to maintain professionalism

By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja.   President Muhammadu Buhari has charged security agencies that would be engaged in giving various support services in the 2023 general elections to maintain a high sense of professionalism.   The president made the declaration when…

December 28, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Gov. Sule distributes 42 operational vehicles to security agencies, others

By Sunday John, Lafia.   Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Wednesday in Lafia distributed 42 operational vehicles to various security agencies in the state.   The governor, at the handing over ceremony, said the gesture was part of…

August 24, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Banditry: Buhari welcomes relative calm in Northwest, lauds security agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the security agencies for their constant onslaught against terrorists and bandits, particularly in the North-West geopolitical zone of the country.   A statement by the president’s media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Sunday in Abuja…

May 8, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Insecurity: FCT Minister urges security agencies to work in synergy

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged security agencies to work in synergy to check criminal activities in the territory.   A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the minister, Mr Anthony Ogunleye, on Sunday…

April 10, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Senate urges security agencies to adopt proactive measures against bandits

The Senate has called on the country’s security agencies to be proactive in the fight against insurgency, banditry and terrorism, to prevent the loss of the citizens’ lives and property.   Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege made the call, following…

March 22, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Osinbajo canvasses data-driven, analytical culture for security, intelligence agencies

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria’s security and intelligence agencies must adopt a culture that is empirical, data-driven, analytical and defined by forensic rigour.   The vice-president made the submission on Saturday, in his address at the graduation Ceremony of the…

December 4, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Buhari orders security agencies to be “merciless” with highway criminals

President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed security agencies to urgently address the resurgence of kidnapping and other crimes on Abuja-Kaduna highway and other roads across the country.   The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said that the president gave the…

November 25, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Insecurity: Ortom urges FG to provide security agencies with sophisticated weapons, gadgets

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has called on the Federal Government to provide the security agencies with sophisticated weapons and gadgets to enable them to tackle the growing menace of criminality in the country frontally.   Ortom made the call…

November 22, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Security agencies neutralise 250 bandits, capture 600 – Gen. Irabor

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says security agencies have so far neutralised 250 bandits and captured over 600 since the interruption of communication facilities in Zamfara, parts of Niger, Sokoto and Kaduna states.   Irabor revealed…

October 14, 2021 · by komolafe times ·