He said the Hausa community in Sapele was desirous to uphold the peaceful of northerners with its host community and so was prepared more than ever before to ascertain the true nationalities of those entering the town through the Hausa quarter.
In addition, security chiefs in the Niger-Delta were reportedly strategizing, yesterday, on how to track down Tompolo following the court order to produce him on February 19.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has stated that some Asian countries, particularly China, are frustrating the efforts by Nigeria to fight the scourge of corruption.
Afghan officials have taken delivery of 10,000 automatic rifles and millions of rounds of ammunition as gift from Russia. Hanif Atmar, the Afghan National Security Adviser, on Wednesday at an event marking the delivery of the arms shipment in Kabul, described it as “another sign of deepening involvement by Moscow in Afghanistan” As the NATO-led…
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Immigration officials have arrested 17 Nigerians attempting to cross the border into Niger on their way to Libya with no valid papers, a senior Nigerian immigration official told AFP on Tuesday. Nigerian Immigration officers intercepted the 17 in two batches at a border crossing with Niger, said the comptroller of immigration for Katsina state, Ahmed
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“The legal showdown between Apple Inc (AAPL.O)and U.S. law enforcement over encryption, no matter the outcome, will likely accelerate tech company efforts to engineer safeguards against government intrusion, tech industry executives say.” Source: Apple’s fight with U.S. could speed development of government-proof devices | Reuters
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt FOR sustaining the fight against crude oil theft, the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has lauded the Naval High Command and urged it not to relent in its effort. Wike said on Wednesday that the Nigerian Navy had taken steps to stem the crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region by
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Niger Delta Avengers, the militant group which claimed responsibility for blowing up the Forcados Terminal Pipeline in Delta State, has announced its plan to attack more oil installations. “Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, Forcados terminal is our latest casualty. There are many more to follow in the days and weeks ahead,” the group said in […]
Addressing members of the command in Yola, the newly posted Assistant Inspector General of Police, Lawal Tanko, said that the planned exercise is a strategic move that will commence soon.
No fewer than six men suspected to have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Cote d’Indigenous, were Monday, paraded by the Nigerian Navy in Lagos state. DAILY POST recalls that the Navy yesterday, arrested six suspected pirates who seized the oil tanker. Parading the suspects, the Chief of Naval Training and Operations, Rear […]
