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The police force directed local security outfits, including Amotekun and vigilante groups, to stay away from security operations during the ...

The governor said such an international scrutiny would strengthen, rather than undermine, public confidence in Nigeria's institutions.

The governor said the initiative became necessary in response to recent security developments in neighbouring states

The attack, which resulted in the killing of a teacher, also led to the abduction of the principal, two vice ...

She noted that eliminating rabies requires the active involvement of every citizen, policymakers, veterinarians, dog owners, hunters, teachers, parents and ...

Mr Hussaini, who appears in police uniform in an image circulating online, issued the threat in a comment under a ...

President Tinubu also directed the police and other security agencies to conduct swift and thorough investigations and punish the suspected ...

Police chief says officers were deployed to check security threats.

The existence of these security outfits highlights the limited capacity of the police, military and other security agencies in Nigeria ...

A passenger said she boarded a bus inside the garage without knowing that some of the passengers were kidnappers

The victim's brother said that after intensive combing of the forest by the hunters, the kidnappers abandoned the victim and ...

Mr Fayemi warned criminals to steer clear of Ekiti, saying the Amotekun Corps would get them wherever they are hidden.

Groups of hunters engaged in a clash.

The hunters swear on the Bible and the Quran.

The governor said the local hunters will be given a crash training by the military before their deployment.

The clash in Ganduje town led to the death of one person and two others injured.

The new initiative will be supported with 36 operational vehicles.

The attack came a few days after a similar incident in a neighbouring village in the area.

“Our men rescued them last week as they were fleeing the fierce battle between soldiers and Boko Haram insurgents in ...

"Currently, Adamawa has 2,800 members and we hope to increase the number next year," he said.

"This killing of our people must stop. It is deliberate and we must take all actions to stop it.

“We are ready to pursue the terrorists because we know the terrain very well.”

Other relevant sectors will also be incorporated into the state security network.