The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has introduced a ₦500,000 penalty for reckless driving by students celebrating the completion of their final examinations, as part of measures to safeguard lives and maintain order on campus.
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that State Police will operate with adequate safeguards to prevent abuse, while announcing that the expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions will strengthen the fight against insecurity nationwide.
Stakeholders at the maiden South-East Regional Security Summit have called for increased investment in drones, CCTV systems, forensic capabilities and a shared regional database to strengthen the fight against kidnapping, terrorism and other criminal activities across the region.
The Federal Government has destroyed 2,809 illicit arms in Abuja, raising the total number of permanently destroyed weapons to about 19,000 as authorities intensify efforts to curb illegal arms proliferation and strengthen national security.