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Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has revealed that nearly R2.5 billion could be spent on VIP protection services for the president and his Cabinet ministers in the 2026/2027 financial year. In a ...

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The decision to withdraw police personnel from providing security to ‘Very Important Persons’ marks a significant shift in Nigeria’s security architecture and policing priorities. Historically, a ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has requested presidential approval to recruit about 30,000 additional personnel, citing increased pressure on the agency stemming from its expanded ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has formally requested presidential approval to recruit approximately 30,000 additional personnel, citing increased operational pressure from its ...

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed all state Commissioners of Police to immediately assume control of Special Protection Unit (SPU) bases within their respective ...

The military has arrested four police officers for allegedly providing unauthorised escort services to a VIP in contravention of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of policemen from VIP ...

Sir: Over the last two decades, VIP policing has evolved beyond an operational task into an informal institution of political reassurance. It is not simply about providing security, but a mechanism ...

Last Sunday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons (VIPs) in the country, to boost the number of personnel, as ...

This is not the first time the withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs has been announced. Implementation has always been inconsistent. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate withdrawal ...