ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 2, 2023 Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have dislodged bandits along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road and rescued 30 kidnapped victims. Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday in Kaduna. “A fighting patrolContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 31, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to tighten security around the nation’s borders before and after the general elections. Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola disclosed this in Katsina on Tuesday while inaugurating the Katsina State headquarters of the service. “The orderContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 25, 2023 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Wednesday in Abuja directed Point of Sales (POS) operators to restrict their operations to only commercial areas in the nation’s capital. The Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Umar Shuaibu, issued the directive at a news briefing.Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 23, 2023 The Police Service Commission (PSC) says the extension of tenure for the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba is a prerogative of President Muhammadu Buhari and not the commission. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC said thisContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 22, 2023 NDLEA has thwarted efforts to bring 126.95kg of cocaine and skunk into Nigeria by drug cartels. Director, Media and Advocacy at the NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that the drugs were concealed in herbal tea packs and in vehicles importedContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 22, 2023 NDLEA has intercepted 1.7 million tramadol pills at Greenfield Estate, Amuwo Odofin in Lagos. NDLEA spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that the consignment was traced to a warehouse in the estate on Tuesday, Jan. 17. “When the store was opened,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 22, 2023 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has apprehended 303 suspected irregular migrants in Uyo metropolis duringn a mop up exercise in Akwa Ibom. The Comptroller of Immigration Service in Akwa Ibom Command, Mrs Francisca Dakat, made this known while addressing newsmen after theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 21, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has destroyed and set ablaze over 317,417 kgs (317.4 metric tons) of cannabis sativa in the Opuje forests, Edo. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this on Saturday in a statementContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 21, 2023 No fewer than 1,773 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have died while fighting Boko Haram and Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the North East Zone. The Chairman of CJTF, Babashehu Abdulganiu, made this known on SaturdayContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 20, 2023 The Police in Nasarawa State say some gunmen on motorcycles on Friday abducted six pupils of Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School Alwaza, Doma Local Government Area. The Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia. Nansel saidContinue Reading
