Tag: Security
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Paris 2024: France to provide extra security for Israeli sportsmen
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced that Israeli athletes would receive 24-hour protection during the Paris Olympics following comments from a lawmaker who said Israel’s delegation was not welcome and called for protests against their participation. The Games, starting on Friday, face significant security concerns amid heightened geopolitical tensions due to the wars in…
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Security: FAAN deploys armed special force to 5 airports
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, on Monday inaugurated 120 officers of the Aviation Security (AVSEC) Special Force that would bear arms.
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Vandalism: FG tightens security on Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Ministry of Works says it is working with the police to tighten security and stop vandalism on the Third Mainland Bridge to save the public infrastructure. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, gave the assurance in an interview with NANon Sunday in Lagos.
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Army reassure of security for Kogi residents
The Nigerian Army has reassured of improved security for Kogi residents, especially with the rising cases of kidnapping in the State.
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Insecurity! Hunters, security operatives search forests for abducted varsity students in Kogi
The Kogi Government on Friday deployed security operatives and hundreds of local hunters into the bush on the trail of bandits that invaded and abducted university students Thursday night. The invaders had abducted an unspecified number of students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene after storming the institution and trapping the…
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State police ‘ll worsen security situation – Suswam
Former Benue governor, Gabriel Suswam has kicked against the establishment of State Police, declaring that Nigeria would “go down” if governors had such powers. “I won’t support the idea of having a Police Force controlled by the governors. It is not good for Nigeria.
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UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 – Minister
The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pounds sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in 2023 to strengthen security and ensure stability. The UK Minister of State, Cabinet Office, Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe, disclosed this in Abuja
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Delta CP, Abaniwonder assures of improved security
Mr Abaniwonder Olufemi, the Delta Commissioner of Police, has assured of providing adequate for lives and property in the state. Olufemi stated this during a familiarisation visit to the chairman and board members of Delta Security Trust Fund on Friday in Asaba.
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President Tinubu meets governors on food, security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is meeting with state governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu.
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Security expert donates security equipment to PISE-P
In support of Peace in the Southeast Project the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sheiks and Bishops Ltd Chief Chikwe Udensi, has donated crime-detecting Software and hardware that will give PISE-P access to the crime data in the South-East zone. Chief Udensi made the donation in Abuja in fulfillment of his promise to the team…