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Air Force Pledges Commitment to Safe Rescue of Abducted Oyo School Victims

The Nigerian Air Force has pledged its full commitment to the safe rescue of all pupils, students and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The pledge came as federal and state security agencies intensified rescue operations in the affected forest areas. The Defence Headquarters confirmed that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered the deployment of special forces and aerial surveillance assets to Oyo State to support ongoing rescue efforts and restore security in the affected communities. Intelligence gathering, aerial surveillance, community engagement and search-and-rescue operations are continuing without interruption, security officials disclosed. Ongoing operations have already generated actionable intelligence while troops intensified efforts to track down the kidnappers and secure the safe release of the victims. The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed additional detectives from Force Headquarters to […]

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AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu Dies After Battle With Cancer

Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Kanayo Uzuegbu has died after a prolonged battle with cancer, according to reports emerging from the Nigerian Police Force. Uzuegbu, who was previously the Commissioner of Police for Enugu State Command, was promoted to AIG in March 2025 and assumed duty at Zone 9 Police Command Headquarters in Umuahia, Abia State, taking over from AIG Suleiman Amuda Yusuf who was promoted to Deputy Inspector General of Police. During his tenure as Zone 9 AIG, Uzuegbu directed Commissioners of Police in Imo, Abia, and Ebonyi states to put watertight security measures in place ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations in 2025, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining security in the Southeast region. Before his promotion to AIG, Uzuegbu had served as Enugu State Commissioner of Police, where he was reportedly involved in a corruption scandal […]

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IGP Honours 17 Police Officers Killed in Terror Attack in Yobe

The Inspector General of Police Olatunji Disu has honoured 17 police officers who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Yobe State. The officers were killed on May 8 2026 during a coordinated terrorist assault on the Nigerian Army Special Forces School in Buni Yadi Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The police officers were undergoing specialised operational training at the military facility when terrorists attacked from multiple directions in the early hours of the morning. IGP Disu described the fallen officers as courageous and dedicated personnel who showed exceptional patriotism. He said their participation in advanced counter-terrorism and tactical training programmes proved their commitment to national security. The Force Public Relations Officer confirmed the deaths on Saturday and released a statement on behalf of the Inspector General. The Nigeria Police Force saluted the courage sacrifice and service […]

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Mahama Appoints COP Yohunu as New IGP, Relieves Dampare

President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Dr. George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as his successor. The announcement was made in a press release issued by the Presidency on March 13, 2025.COP Yohunu, a veteran with over 40 years of experience in law enforcement, will be sworn in as IGP on March 14. His appointment comes as the Ghana Police Service undergoes critical reforms under the new administration.The decision follows a legal challenge from Imani Ghana and security expert Prof. Kwesi Aning, who filed a suit in the Supreme Court to prevent the removal of security heads, including the IGP, until the case is resolved in May 2025.The government's statement expressed confidence in COP Yohunu's ability to lead the police service with professionalism and improve security […]

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