President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday commissioned the newly-acquired seven police helicopters, 17 Armoured Personnel Carriers and hundreds of patrol vehicles in furtherance of his administration’s resolve to combat crime and insecurity. Speaking at the Eagles Square, Abuja, venue of the [...]
FG To Launch Government Services Portal – The Hon Minister of Communication Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson will on Tuesday 16th of April launch the Federal Government Service Portal in Abuja as part of the initiatives for ‘Getting Government Online’’ to [...]
Kidnapping: A New Phase Of Insurgency In Northern Nigeria? In what appears to be a change of tactics, groups operating in the North have taken to kidnapping foreigners, Isaiah Benjamin, Kaduna, Muazu Elazeh, Katsina and NAJIB SANI, Bauchi report on [...]
Road crashes involving buses claimed 1,437 lives across Nigeria between January and June, 2013, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said. The Corps Marshal, Mr Osita Chidoka, disclosed this on Friday in Sokoto at a sensitisation campaign on [...]
September 15, 2013
Transportation
The Defence Headquarters has inaugurated an 18-member committee to screen and categorise persons apprehended in connection with terrorism, in the ongoing security operations in Yobe, Adamawa and Borno States. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja [...]
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the Nigerian Armed Forces to take over the patrol of the nation’s borders. The main thrust of the patrol is to track down criminal elements within the vicinity of border communities prone to terrorist activities. [...]