Security

Once again, the soil of Benue State is soaked with the blood of innocent Nigerians. Communities have been razed, families shattered, and dreams extinguished in the most brutal fashion. The killings in Benue are one too many for President Bola Ahmed T ...

Kidnapping has become an endemic scourge in Nigeria, ravaging communities across the country and leaving families devastated. In many cases, even after ransom payments are made, loved ones are still murdered in cold blood. The tragedy has become a da ...

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday, announced the state government’s resolve to adopt modern technology in tackling crimes across the state. The Governor who was worried by the growing insecurity in parts of the State ...

The Chairman, Oshimili North Local Government, Chief Innocent Esewezie, recently met with security operatives’ to restrategized on how best to tackle the security challenges confronting the local government area. Chief Esewezie, who met with heads ...

I am delighted to receive your letter acknowledging Senator Prince Ned Nwoko's response to the insecurity crisis in Delta North and across Nigeria. Your words of commendation for Senator Ned Nwoko's efforts to support vigilante groups and legislative ...

Senator Chinedu Nwaoko
The Senator Representing Delta North Senatorial District, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Dear Senator Ned Nwaoko,

I write to formally acknowledge your recent response delivered through Chief Sen Rich K ...

Dear Chionye Hencs Odiaka,

Thank you for your open letter expressing concerns about the security situation in our constituency and Nigeria at large. I understand the urgency and gra ...

PLEASE SHARE THIS LETTER UNTIL IT GETS TO SENATOR NED NWAOKO.THE SENATOR REPRESENTING DELTA NORTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Dear Senator Chinedu Nwoko, I write to you not just as a constituent, but as a citizen who is heartbroken, angry, and deeply ...

The Delta State Government has initiated plans to profile herdsmen and cattle owners operating within the state as part of efforts to curb rising incidences of violence against farmers and foster peaceful coexistence between both groups. The Speci ...

In order to curb the increasing rate of insecurity and kidnapping, a new security outfit called the Nigerian Forest Service (NFSS) has been launched by the Oyoko- Abavo Community in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. The Divisional P ...

A shuttle bus driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident along the Asaba-Ibusa Expressway has turned himself in to the police, following the tragic death of a pedestrian. The accident occurred recently when the driver, reportedly returning fr ...

A 16-year-old boy has accidentally killed his younger sister while playing with a long range single-barrel gun belonging to their father, The Pointer has learned. In a video posted online by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Br ...

A youth in his 20s, Ekene Osadebe has been abducted by unknown gunmen . The victim, an indigene of Udoh in Ubulu-Uku community was reported to have fallen a victim to the criminals when he went to visit a friend somewhere in the quarter The fam ...

The Delta State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of Chief Love Shimite, Special Adviser to the State Governor on Trade and Export, who passed away in the early hours of Easter Monday. According to the Police Public Relat ...

Following the directives of the Commissioner of Police Delta State, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, citizens of Ogwashi-Uku, and Ubuluku breathed a sigh of relief as the operatives of CP-Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) yesterday during a fierce gun battle ki ...

In a bid to enhance security and safety, the Chairman of Aniocha North Local Government Area, Hon. Emma Chinye has donated two new Sienna Vehicles for Police Patrol in the two Police formations in Aniocha North Divisional headquarters. The Aniocha ...

Worried by security concerns across the nation, the Delta State Community Security Corps Agency (Amendment) bill, Tuesday, sailed through second reading at the floor of the Delta State House of Assembly. The Member Representing Aniocha South Const ...

The Onishe Ezemu Traditional Prime Minister Of Ubulu-Uku kingdom in Aniocha South Local government area of Delta State, Chief James Asika Onwordi, has warned Fulani herdsmen to leave their farms. Chief James Asika Onwordi, also known as ‘Ibori Ubu ...

The Delta State Government on Wednesday, banned sales, development and bulldozing of lands in Onicha-Uku and Ogbe-Ani Quarters both of Ubulu-Uku in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State. The state's Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, ...

The people of Ubulu-Okiti in Aniocha South Local Government Area have appealed to the Delta State Government and security agencies to come to their rescue as they have continued to live in fear and intimidation following their land dispute with the O ...

Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday emphasized that ensuring the safety of lives and property is a primary focus of his administration. Governor Oborevwori underscored the crucial link between security and long-term ec ...

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Friday night stormed an all-night gathering of church workers of Elyon Paradise Ministry, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, shooting sporadically, a situation that left the pastor, Apostle Divine Omodia, badly injure ...

The Delta State Police Command has nabbed three women for selling a one-week-old baby in Asaba, Delta State. The Superintendent of Police and Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, made this known in a video made available to aniomaonli ...

Residents of Obodogba Community in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area are living in fear as heavily armed Naval officers took over their land, claiming ownership. Many residents are leaving the area to avoid trouble, while the soldiers pat ...

Asaba: The long arm of the law has caught up with Mr Mike Nwaukoni, a man who, until recently, was dodging justice . The Inspector General of Police, acting within the full ambit of the law, has now filed an amended seven-count charge against him ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has filed a three-count charge against former Senator Peter Nwaoboshi in the Federal High Court, Abuja, over allegations of defamation, cyberstalking, and threats to the life of Senator Ned Nwoko, who currently r ...

The High Court of Justice, Delta State of Nigeria, Asaba Criminal Division Charge No. A/35C/2023. In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Justice, Delta State, presided over by Hon. Justice C. D. Diai, has convicted and sentenced one Samson Eleme ...

As the spirit of Yuletide becomes more evident, Damilola Ademodi provides some important personal security measures to help protect families during the season. Here are a few tips:

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   Miyetti Allah Promises To Partner Security Agencies To Fight Banditry In Delta

   by THE POINTER Monday, December 9, 2024

   by THE POINTER Monday, December 9, 2024

   Members of Miyetti Allah, Asaba chapter, have promised to synergize with security agencies and other stakeholders in the arrest of herdsmen involved in kidnapping and other unwholesome activities.
   
   The Chairm ...