Security Report
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Farmers/herdsmen clashes: Govs, security chiefs meet in Abuja
By Harrison Arubu A security meeting involving five northern state governors and security chiefs over the recent violent conflicts between…
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Govt’s burden is to defend territorial integrity, rights — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the government’s responsibility, through the armed forces, to defend the territorial integrity of the…
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Niger Delta kidnap kingpin, mastermind of New Year Day massacre, Don Waney, eliminated
Notorious cult leader and kidnap kingpin, Don Waney, believed to have masterminded the New Year Day, 2018 massacre of innocent…
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killings: I-G deploys additional 5 units to Benue, Rivers
By Joseph Edeh The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has deployed additional five units of Police Mobile Force (PMF),…
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Boko Haram factional leader injured in troops bombardment
Ongoing artillery and aerial bombardments of Boko Haram enclaves in the Lake Chad region by troops of Operation Lafiya Dole…
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Gov. Wike calls for scheme to cater for ex-servicemen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called for the establishment of a permanent scheme to cater for ex-servicemen and…
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CDS appreciates military’s performance in 2017
By Johnson Eyiangho The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, has congratulated members of the Armed Forces for performing…
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Return home, Bayelsa tells Ekeremor community
Bayelsa State Government on Thursday said there is no cause for alarm, calling on fleeing members of Ndoro community in…
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New Year killings: We must remain united against violence, says Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has condemned the recent killings in Benue, Rivers and Kaduna States that…
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Nigerian troops rescue another Chibok girl in Pulka
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Pulka Thursday rescued one of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists…
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Human rights group enjoins Federal Government to intervene in Omoku massacre … Accuses politicians, security agents of aiding, abetting ‘Don Wanny’
David Amusa, Port Harcourt A civil Society group, the Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL) has called on…
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Police kill three armed robbers, recover rifle in Benue
By Emmanuel Antswen The Police Command in Benue on Tuesday said it had killed three armed robbers and recovered one…
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Nigerian Army Patronizes Innoson for Military Vehicles
The Nigerian Army has Tuesday, January 2, 2018, formally gone into partnership with Nigerian indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors…
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President Buhari condemns Yuletide killings; Gov. Wike places N200 million bounty on perpetrators of Omoku violence; Rivers Police command vows to bring killers to justice
By Ismaila Chafe, Richards Nzemeke President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons…
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Magadali residents die in Boko Haram bomb attack
By Muhammad Adam Some people are feared dead in a bomb attack on Magadali Local Government Area of Adamawa on…
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Boko Haram: State of Counter-Insurgency Operations By Colonel Timothy Antigua
In the past couple of weeks so much has been said and reported, particularly in the new media about the…
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Gombe Police Commissioner attributes peaceful yuletide to cooperation of citizens
Gombe state Police Commissioner, Shina Tairu Olukolu has attributed the peaceful Christmas celebration in Gombe state to the cooperation of…
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NAF deploys 19 Air Vice Marshals, 22 others
By Yahaya Isah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the postings and redeployment of 41 senior officers comprising 19…
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Boko Haram: Saraki lauds US over sale of fighter jets to Nigeria
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has commended the United States government for its support for Nigeria’s bid…
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Nigerian Army announces major postings; Major Generals RO Yusuf, AA Salihu, LO Adeosun, CM Abraham, OF Azinta, others affected; Defence Spokesperson moves to Army War College
The Nigerian Army has announced major postings that will take effect from January 2, 2018 and that will affect 399…
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JTF launch operation Jagunlabi to check pipeline vandalism in Lagos creeks
By Henry Oladele The Joint Task Force (JTF) comprising the Nigeria Navy, Air Force and Army, on Thursday, launched ‘Operation…
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4 killed, 13 wounded in Borno suicide bomb attack
By Rabiu Sani No fewer than four persons were killed in a suicide bomb attack on Thursday at Amarwa community…
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Jailbreak: 36 prisoners escape from Ikot Ekpene Prison in Akwa-Ibom
At about 1147hrs on Wednesday, 27 December 2017, there was an attack on kitchen staff that were on duty at…
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America offers to sell Super Aircraft to Nigeria
The United States (US) Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, Wednesday presented the Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) in respect…
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Niger inaugurates Spokespersons Forum to tackle insecurity
Security in any given society is a collective responsibility, to this end the Niger State government has inaugurated the Forum…
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