Delta Police Intensify Crackdown on Criminal Hideouts THE Delta State Police Command has arrested 202 suspects during a large-scale intelligence-led operation targeting criminal hideouts, brothels, and suspected illicit drug dens across Asaba, the state capital. The coordinated raid, carried out by operatives of the command, forms part of ongoing efforts to combat crime, dismantle criminal […]
Zamfara Stands Firm Against Bandit Negotiations as Rescue Operations Yield Results Governor Reaffirms Hardline Security Policy THE Zamfara State Government has reiterated its refusal to negotiate with armed bandits, insisting that sustained military operations remain the most effective strategy for restoring peace and dismantling criminal networks operating across the state. The position was reaffirmed by […]
THE Senior Policy Adviser to the Delta State Governor and State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Funkekeme Solomon, has said the engagement of Tantita Security Services Limited to safeguard Nigeria’s critical oil infrastructure has significantly boosted the nation’s economy while restoring peace and stability across the Niger Delta. Speaking during an appearance on Beyond […]
High-Profile Criminal Trial Commences JUDICIAL proceedings have commenced in the Delta State High Court over the alleged extra-judicial killing of Warri musician Oghenemine Ogidi, popularly known as “OG Million,” with five dismissed police officers pleading not guilty to the charges brought against them. The defendants appeared before Justice M. Nduka in Asaba, where they formally […]
Escalating Tensions Prompt Emergency Response THE resurgence of anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa has placed renewed focus on the safety of Nigerians living in the country, with the Federal Government accelerating voluntary evacuation efforts while pursuing sustained diplomatic engagement with South African authorities. Hundreds of Nigerians have already returned through government-coordinated flights as concerns persist […]
Police Commissioner Begins Operational Tour THE Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, has commenced a familiarisation tour of Area Commands across the state, beginning with a strategic visit to the Asaba Area Command aimed at strengthening operational efficiency and enhancing collaboration between the police and local communities. The visit formed part of […]
A Community Living Under the Shadow of Violence THE killing of Musa Yatsu, a village vigilante commander in Gurfata, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has become a symbol of the persistent insecurity confronting rural communities affected by farmer–herder conflicts. Yatsu was reportedly responding to complaints of renewed crop destruction when his […]
Parents Await Answers After School Attack PANIC and uncertainty continue to grip residents of Lassa in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State after armed men attacked a secondary school, leaving at least 35 students still unaccounted for despite ongoing rescue efforts. The attack occurred on Monday as students prepared to write the ongoing National […]
Diaspora Itsekiri Group Seeks Peaceful Resolution Over Olu of Warri’s Planned Community Visit Diaspora Association Warns of Rising Tension Over Royal Visit THE Itsekiri National Association in Canada (INAC) has raised concerns over an alleged plot to disrupt the planned visit of the Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, to Itsekiri communities […]
More Than a Month in Captivity Deepens National Anxiety MORE than 40 days after the abduction of teachers, students and young children in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, growing concern over their continued captivity has shifted public attention from the kidnapping itself to broader questions surrounding security operations, intelligence gathering and the evolving […]