Security

Police in Delta State have arrested over 100 suspected gay men who attended a wedding ceremony in a hotel in the State. According to a social media post on Tuesday by the State Command, the suspects will be paraded shortly as they are currently being detained at the police headquarters in Asaba, the state capital. The police said they received a tip-off about the wedding ceremony and raided the hotel. “Delta State Command has arrested over a hundred gay suspects […]

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has presented operational licenses to 41 new Private Guard Companies, PGCs, tasking them to operate within the national framework in contributing to peace and security of the nation. The Commandant General of the Corps, Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi stated this at the presentation ceremony in Abuja. Represented by the Deputy Commandant General in charge of Operations, Dauda Mungadi, the CG said that the private security industry was an integral part of […]

    Nigerians have been advised to report cases of Human Rights violations by Police Officers to the Police Public Complaints Committee, PPCC for redress. The Police Public Complaints Committee gave the advice when it embarked on a one day sensitisation to some public places in Abuja. The campaign was to sensitise Nigerians on their rights to report their unpleasant experiences with Police Officers to the committee. The Deputy Director, Police Inspectorate Department, Ministry of Police Affairs, Mrs. Rufus-Edegba Immaculate […]

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has appealed for support of the Executive Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, for urgent intervention in tackling crime in the Area. This is contained in a statement in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Kingsley Madaki. According to the statement, the NSCDC made the requests during a familiarization visit to the Chairman in Abuja. It states that during the […]