The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has reshuffled its senior officers in a bid to curb the recent jailbreaks across the country, the NCoS spokesperson, Francis Enabore said. The Deputy Comptroller General of Corrections (DCG) in charge of operations, Ahmed Tukur, and the Deputy Comptroller of Corrections (DCC), Head of Intelligence and Investigations, Nkechi Nwanebo, have been asked to quit their roles and have been redeployed.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has set up a special task force to track down and dismantle drug syndicates responsible for the production and distribution of methamphetamine, popularly called Mkpurumiri in the South East region of the country.

News reaching Vigil 360 that they have been a crash in Kano state and many feared dead as a train in motion crushed a Dangote cement truck and a commercial tricycle in Kano State, along Obasanjo Road at about 11:30 am 23rd January 2022. An eyewitness, who is a trader beside the rail track, said he noticed the truck moving towards the rail line, as the train was in motion. According to the witnesses, efforts made to flag down the trailer were not fruitful.

The Nigerian Army said its troops, in a joint operation with other security agencies have dismantled a stronghold of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN), located in Lilu forest, in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.

Leader of the proscribe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has engaged a popular constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), as the lead counsel representing him. This is coming as the federal government has filed a fresh charge bordering on alleged terrorism against Kanu. The development was confirmed by the former lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor to reporters Tuesday morning at the federal high court where Kanu is expected to be arraigned today for continuation of his trial.

Terrorists have slammed N24 million levies on nine communities in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State and demanded prompt payment or face assaults. The levied communities include Gaude, Tungar Gebe, Wawan Iccen Ibrahim, Wawan Iccen Salihu, Galle, Nannarki, Ruwan Kura, Gangara and Yargalma. Findings gathered that the affected communities have started mobilising to pay the bandits, even as locals said letters to that effect have since reached the affected communities through kidnap victims who regained freedom.