Press Release Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/category/press-release/ Reporting Nigeria security Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:33:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Press Release Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/category/press-release/ 32 32 CCC to Fed Govt: Declare State of Emergency on Escalating Kidnapping Now! https://securitydigestng.com/2024/08/28/ccc-to-fed-govt-declare-state-of-emergency-on-escalating-kidnapping-now/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:33:38 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=20304 CCC to Fed Govt: Declare State of Emergency on Escalating Kidnapping Now! The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s escalating kidnapping crisis, urging the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency to address the national security threat. The Chairman of the CCC, Major General Chris Olukolade (Rtd), in a […]

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]]> We are Committed to Safety of Nigerians in Ukraine – Fed Govt https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/24/committed-safety-nigerians/ https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/24/committed-safety-nigerians/#respond Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:54:06 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=18224 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REASSURES ITS COMMITMENT TO THE SAFETY OF NIGERIANS IN UKRAINE The Federal Government of Nigeria has received with surprise, reports of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been reassured by the Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine of the safety of Nigerians in […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/24/committed-safety-nigerians/feed/ 0 International Mother Language Day https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/21/international-mother-language/ https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/21/international-mother-language/#respond Mon, 21 Feb 2022 10:51:52 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=18183 International Mother Language Day On February 21, the world will mark, International Mother Language Day. It is a worldwide annual observance to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, it was formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly in 2002. Jehovah’s Witnesses […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2022/02/21/international-mother-language/feed/ 0 Police assures of “maximum security” nationwide during 61st independence anniversary https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/29/police-assures-maximum/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/29/police-assures-maximum/#respond Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:03:25 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17614 Police assures of “maximum security” nationwide during 61st independence anniversary Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, on Wednesday assured that Nigerians would enjoy “maximum security” as it marks the 61st Independence Anniversary on Friday, 1st October, 2021. Bala noted that the Force has emplaced adequate security measures to protect the citizens, ensure the […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/29/police-assures-maximum/feed/ 0 EFCC Arrests 28 in Enugu for Alleged Internet Fraud https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/24/efcc-arrests-enugu-alleged/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/24/efcc-arrests-enugu-alleged/#respond Fri, 24 Sep 2021 20:33:46 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17544 EFCC Arrests 28 in Enugu for Alleged Internet Fraud The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today Friday, September 24, 2021, arrested 28 suspected internet fraudsters. Seventeen (17) of the suspects were arrested in Awka, Anambra State while 11 others were arrested in Enugu, Enugu State, following actionable intelligence on […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/24/efcc-arrests-enugu-alleged/feed/ 0 Lekki new hotbed of cyber fraud syndicates in Nigeria, EFCC claims https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/03/lekki-new-hotbed-of-cyber-fraud-syndicates-in-nigeria-efcc-claims/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/03/lekki-new-hotbed-of-cyber-fraud-syndicates-in-nigeria-efcc-claims/#respond Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:44:54 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17342 Lekki new hotbed of cyber fraud syndicates in Nigeria, EFCC claims …nabs 402 online fraudsters Lekki, the fast-developing upper middle class area of Lagos Metropolis, is emerging as the new hub of internet-related fraud. Data from the investigation activities of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for the second quarter […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/09/03/lekki-new-hotbed-of-cyber-fraud-syndicates-in-nigeria-efcc-claims/feed/ 0 War on Terror: More terrorists lay down arms as troops sustain air, ground bombardments https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/05/war-on-terror-more-terrorists-drop-arms-as-troops-sustain-air-ground-bombardments/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/05/war-on-terror-more-terrorists-drop-arms-as-troops-sustain-air-ground-bombardments/#respond Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:39:55 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17074 War on Terror: More terrorists lay down arms as troops sustain air, ground bombardments “More Boko Haram (BHT)/ Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists are surrendering as troops of Operations HADIN KAI (OPHK), conducting Counter terrorism and counter Insurgency operations in north east Nigeria escalate ground and air offensive operations against the terrorists”. “Sustained […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/05/war-on-terror-more-terrorists-drop-arms-as-troops-sustain-air-ground-bombardments/feed/ 0 Nigerian Air Force Establishes Veteran Affairs Directorate https://securitydigestng.com/2021/07/31/nigerian-air-force-establishes-veteran-affairs-directorate/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/07/31/nigerian-air-force-establishes-veteran-affairs-directorate/#respond Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:51:57 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17047 Nigerian Air Force Establishes Veteran Affairs Directorate “In a bid to stimulate better welfare packages for Nigerian Air Force (NAF) veterans and their families, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has approved the immediate establishment of the Directorate of Veteran Affairs. The new Directorate, domiciled under the Administration Branch, will also […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/07/31/nigerian-air-force-establishes-veteran-affairs-directorate/feed/ 0 Troops Foil Another Attack on Imo State Police Command, Neutralize ‘Dragon’, Four Others https://securitydigestng.com/2021/06/06/troops-foil-another-attack-on-imo-state-police-command-neutralize-dragon-four-others/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/06/06/troops-foil-another-attack-on-imo-state-police-command-neutralize-dragon-four-others/#respond Sun, 06 Jun 2021 19:48:38 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=16874 Press Statement “TROOPS FOIL ANOTHER ATTACK ON IMO STATE POLICE COMMAND, NEUTRALISE ‘DRAGON’, 4 OTHER ASSAILANTS “Nigerian Army (NA) troops operating in Owerri the Imo State capital foiled an early morning attack on the Imo State Police Command today 6 June 2021. The troops assisted by the Police Special Forces eliminated a top IPOB/ESN Operational […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/06/06/troops-foil-another-attack-on-imo-state-police-command-neutralize-dragon-four-others/feed/ 0 COAS at NAF Hqtrs, says Air Power is Central in Military Operations https://securitydigestng.com/2021/06/02/coas-at-naf-hqtrs-says-air-power-is-central-in-military-operations/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/06/02/coas-at-naf-hqtrs-says-air-power-is-central-in-military-operations/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:38:32 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=16861 COAS at NAF Hqtrs, says Air Power is Central in Military Operations “The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Farouk Yahaya has reiterated the centrality of air power to the success of the ongoing fight against insurgency, armed banditry and other forms of criminality in the Country. He made this assertion today […]

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