Police Deny VIP Security Withdrawal Claims
Nigerian Police debunk fake report claiming security details were withdrawn from Atiku Abubakar, Nyesom Wike, and Aisha Buhari. Learn the facts about this developing story.
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Ndume Advocates Part-Time Legislature to Save Billions
Senator Ali Ndume proposes part-time federal legislature to save Nigeria billions. He also criticizes continued VIP police escuts despite Tinubu's directive. Read more about cost-cutting measures.
Police withdraw 11,566 officers from VIP protection
Nigeria's Inspector General of Police confirms withdrawal of 11,566 officers from VIP security details following presidential directive. Officers to focus on community policing and national security.
Lawmakers Reject Tinubu's Police Withdrawal Order
Two senators and a House Rep condemn President Tinubu's directive to withdraw police from VIP duties, warning it will make politicians targets for bandits and terrorists.
11,566 Police Officers Withdrawn From VIP Duties
IGP Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP protection following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to strengthen national security.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police withdraw 11,566 officers from VIP protection
IGP Kayode Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP duties following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to frontline policing to combat crime nationwide.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Lawmakers Condemn Tinubu Over Bandit Negotiations
Nigerian lawmakers openly criticized President Tinubu's approach to bandit attacks, rejecting negotiations and demanding accountability for troop withdrawal in Kebbi. Read the full details of the security crisis.
Tinubu declares security emergency, orders massive recruitment
President Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency, orders 20,000 police recruits and army expansion. New measures include forest guards activation and VIP guard redeployment.
Wase Asks Tinubu to Review Police Withdrawal from VIPs
Reps member Idris Wase reveals bandits are threatening to abduct lawmakers, urges President Tinubu to review police withdrawal from VIPs for enhanced security.
Tinubu Declares Security Emergency, 4 New Orders
President Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency, orders police and army recruitment, VIP guard retraining, and DSS forest guard deployment to combat banditry.
Reps React to Police Withdrawal From VIPs
National Assembly members express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIPs. Former Deputy Speaker warns of bandit threats against lawmakers.
Bandit Locations Known But Attacks Risky - Onanuga
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga reveals security agencies know bandit locations but can't strike due to civilian risks. Government redeploying VIP police to hotspots.
Nigeria Police Begin VIP Security Withdrawal Enforcement
Nigeria Police Force begins enforcement of President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIPs. All personnel ordered back to base by November 24, 2025. Read details.
VIPs Protest Police Escort Withdrawal by Tinubu
Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.
HURIWA Urges Tinubu: Executive Order on Police Withdrawal
HURIWA calls on President Tinubu to issue executive order for police withdrawal from VIPs. Group demands penalties for non-compliant police chiefs, criticizes Boko Haram reintegration.
ADC Criticizes Tinubu's Police VIP Withdrawal Policy
The ADC party dismisses President Tinubu's police VIP withdrawal as political grandstanding, demanding a holistic security strategy instead of cosmetic changes. Read the full analysis.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP
IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.
Police Debunk False Church Attack Report in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command refutes claims of ECWA Church attack in Kashere, confirms officers were stationed throughout the day. Authorities vow to investigate misinformation source.
Shehu Santi: Tinubu's Police Withdrawal Will Fail
Former Senator Shehu Santi reacts to President Tinubu's order withdrawing police from VIPs, warning it may not be implemented despite security crisis. Read full analysis.
Police Ban Fireworks in Imo and Plateau States
Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.
5 Police Officers Killed in Bauchi Ambush
Five police officers killed, two injured as herdsmen ambush tactical team in Bauchi. Police confirm several attackers neutralized during the gun battle in Sabon Sara village.
Tinubu withdraws police from VIP security duties
President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIP protection to focus on core duties. NSCDC to provide replacement security. 30,000 new police recruits approved.
5 Police Officers Killed in Bauchi Bandit Ambush
Five Nigerian police officers were killed and two injured in a brutal ambush by armed bandits in Bauchi State. The officers were on patrol duty when attacked. Read full details.
Tinubu withdraws police escorts from VIPs nationwide
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIPs, redeploying them to core policing duties. 30,000 new officers to be recruited. Read the full story.
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Delta Police Arrest Suspected Serial Killer
Delta State Police have arrested Michael Ezenwai, a suspected serial killer and prison escapee linked to multiple violent crimes, including a 2020 UNIBEN student murder. Suspect in custody.
Court Orders Police Out of Nestoil Premises
Federal High Court directs Lagos Police to withdraw officers from Nestoil facilities in ongoing debt dispute with FBNQuest Merchant Bank. Latest ruling shifts case dynamics.
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