Security
Community policing: Nigeria Neighborhood Watch appoints Acting Bauchi state Commandant.
The National Executive council of an independent security organization The Nigeria Neighborhood Watch security have approved the immediate suspension of it Bauchi State Commandant Yakubu Sa’ad for what it termed as “Insubordination”. The Organization also with immediate effects announced the appointment of Aliyu Bature Ahmad as acting state Commandant Bauchi State. The new […]
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Bauchi CP. warns quasi security outfits and Individuals to voluntarily submit firearms in their possession or risk arrest and prosecution
By Ahmad Halliru The Commissioner of Police Bauchi State Command CP Umar Mamman Sanda has ordered all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, Heads of Tactical and Operational Departments of the Command to put in place more efforts to identify, disarm, arrest and prosecute any Quasi Security Outfits, person or group of persons in possession of […]
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Zulum gives 18 security vehicles to military, Civilian JTF for Dikwa-Gamboru road patrols
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has presented 18 patrol vehicles to strengthen the military and volunteers in the Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes dedicated to patrols along Maiduguri- Dikwa- Gamboru highway. Zulum presented the vehicles to the theatre commander of operation Hadin Kai, Major Gen. Christopher Musa, while flagging off the reopening […]
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Attacks: Northeast Governors donate N20m to Zamfara State.
Governor of Borno State and chairman of Northeast Governors forum, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, was in Gusau, Zamfara State, on Monday on behalf of governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States to show empathy and solidarity over recent attacks on communities by armed bandits. During the visit, Zulum at the Government House in […]
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Addressing the menace of insecurity in Northern Nigeria
By Dorcas Adams Since the recent exacerbation of terrorism in northern Nigeria, there have not been serious legal actions to punish the culprits. There should be an emergency court for trying the criminals and immediately convict them. There should be a special law that dictates the kinds of punishment for every kind of complicity […]
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Insecurity: Gov Bala distributes 20 Motorcycles to Vigilante groups in Pali and Gwana districts
By Sani Adamu Hassan In continuation of his administration commitment to ensure protection of life and properties of citizens, the Bauchi state Governor Senator Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad has distributes twenty motorcycles to the members of Vigilante groups in Pali and Gwana district of Alkaleri local government. The Governor said the gesture was to straighten […]
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INSECURITY: Tambuwal Meets PMB, Seeks Declaration of State of Emergency In Terrorists’ Enclaves
Pursuant to the provisions of the 1999 Constitution and to further give effect to the process of proclaiming bandits as terrorists by the President, Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state a while ago called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a full scale state of emergency in all areas where criminals, so determined, […]
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Adamawa State Government Proscribes Professional Hunters Association
The Adamawa State Government has banned the operations of the Professional Hunters Association of Nigeria across the 21 Local Government areas of the State, especially in Demsa, Numan, Lamurde, Guyuk and Shelleng. This follows reports of abuse of the rules of engagement and lack of regard to the traditional institution and security agencies. “The […]
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BOKO HARAM/ISWAP: Zulum, Borno Senators meet Defence Chief in Abuja
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has led the state’s senators to meet Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor at the Defence headquarters in Abuja. Zulum led senators Kashim Shettima (Borno Central), Muhammad Ali Ndume (Borno South) and Abubakar Kyari (Borno North) on Monday, for a closed door meeting, which focused on renewed attacks and […]
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Regional Security: Zulum, 7 Other Lake Chad Governors meet in CameroonÂ
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, alongside seven other Governors within the Lake Chad Basin, on Monday, met in Younde, Cameroon, to discuss regional security cooperation and path to improve stability. The meeting had six Governors in attendance: Zulum from Borno, Issa Lamine of Diffa in Niger Republic; Midjiyawa Bakari of Far North of Cameroon; Abate Edii […]
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