Insecurity Archives - Page 12 of 13

Sep

25

2023

Level of Improved Security In Isuikwuato/Uturu Axis

Abia State, Metro, Opinion, Politics, SponsoredAbia State, Insecurity, Opinion, Politics, Security

We, the N'noko Ndi Isuikwuato group have observed with great interest the level of security improvement in isuikwuato/uturu environment and want to start this letter by first, appreciating the governor for the exceptional and proactive leadership approach used in curbing the level of insecurity in Isuikwuato and Umunneochi local Government Areas of the state. However, we condemn the recent gruesome killing of Mr Maduka Zachary by some yet to be identified men of underworld. The Akara-ABSU-Okigwe road that was once a death trap and den of criminals to many road users have witnessed a significant ease since the introduction of…

Sep

11

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

In a Plateau community, unidentified attackers kill 10 people and hurt one.

MetroBandits, Crime, Insecurity, Metro, Plateau State, Security

In the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State's Kulben Community, unidentified gunmen have killed 10 people and injured one. The event happened on Sunday night, a member of the community named Mr. Jerry Datim told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Jos, the state's capital. ''At around 8:40 last night, some gunmen assaulted the Kulben village, killing 10 people and injuring one. ''Criminals entered the village and began sporadically firing. People began to flee for their lives, but some were killed by the gunfire; their bodies were later discovered. We notified the security staff, but by…

Sep

08

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti, the Army, praised by Ultimate Commander ‘Osita Offor’ for restoring peace in Umunneochi and Isuikwuato LGAs.

Abia State, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Insecurity, Security, Ultimate Commander

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor (Ultimate Commander), the convener of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum (UAAP), has appreciated the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, and the commander of the 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, Ohafia, Brigadier General Nsikak Edet, for the peace that has been restored in Umunneochi, Isuikwuato LGAs and it's environed after months of kidnapping and other forms of criminal activities. Ultimate Commander, together with other well-known UAAP members, presented the commendation on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to the commandant at the 14 Brigade Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Barracks, Ohafia. He said that everyone…

May

29

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu reveals his administration’s top priority

Economy, Politics2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Insecurity, Nigeria, Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that security will be his administration’s top priority. Tinubu spoke on Monday at Eagles Square, Abuja while addressing Nigerians for the first time after his inauguration. He said his administration would reform Nigeria’s security doctrine and architecture. According to him, his administration will also invest more in security personnel, training and equipment. Tinubu said, “Security shall be the top priority of our administration. “We shall reform our security doctrine and architecture, and invest more in our security personnel, training and equipment.”

Apr

30

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

NDLEA intercepts drugs consignment hidden in imported car

Lifestyle, Metro, NewsCrime, Health, Insecurity, Lagos, Metro, NDLEA

By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 126 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 63 kilograms concealed in a used Toyota Corolla car imported from Toronto, Canada at the Tincan port in Lagos. This is even as an attempt by a freight agent, Mordi Chukwuemeka Samuel, to export 900 grams of the same substance, Loud, hidden inside walls of a travelling bag containing food items, to Kenya, was thwarted by NDLEA officers at the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos on Saturday…