Security Report
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FG will continue to uphold human rights in fight against insurgency – Dambazau
Federal Government has pledged to continue to respect human rights provisions in its fight against insurgency in the country. The…
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Customs announces fresh guidelines to fast-track disposal of seized goods
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved new procedure for the disposal of seized and overtime goods to address irregularities…
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NSCDC nabs man for selling fake relief material forms to Borno IDPs worth N27m
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno State Command, has arrested a man, Bukar Ladan for…
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No resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria — FG; says recent incidents not an indication
The Federal Government has said the recent spate of attacks by Boko Haram is not an indication of any resurgence…
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FG’s disobedience of court order stalls Dasuki’s trial
The continued detention of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki by the Department of State Security Service (DSS), in…
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NigerDelta Amnesty Programme to end in 2yrs — Boro
Presidential Amnesty Programme for Niger Delta militants initiated in 2009 by late President Umaru Yar’Adua will end in the next…
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Cameroonian troops hand over 2 Boko Haram suspects to Nigeria; rescue 112 captives
The troops of the Cameroonian Army have handed over two suspected Boko Haram insurgents to their Nigerian counterparts along the…
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Customs intercepts arms, ammunition cache at Lagos port
Tin-Can Island Port, Apapa, command of the Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS), Monday intercepted arms and ammunition concealed in a container…
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NAF is yet to ascertain specific locations of Chibok girls
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied a report that it has it has located the position of the Chibok…
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Military clears, releases 275 detained Boko Haram suspects
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri The Joint Military Force in the North East, ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ has freed 275 suspected Boko Haram…
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Army explains collaboration with EFCC
Commander, 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Brig Gen S. O. Olabanji, has said that the Economic and…
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$2.1bn arms purchase scandal: Army hands over 12 generals to EFCC for probe
The Nigerian Army has confirmed referring 12 senior personnel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for their alleged…
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IGP restates ban on checkpoints; warns personnel over continued practice
Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has restated his disapproval of checkpoints on the nation’s roads, as he warned personnel…
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CAS Abubakar lauds Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing firm for providing NAF with technical support
For helping to modify and overhaul the brake assembly of the MB-339 aircraft for adoption on the Alpha Jets, indigenous…
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N4.88bn security equipment for Lagos police unprecedented in Nigeria – Dambazzau
Minister of Interior, Lt. General Abdulrahman Dambazzau (rtd), Wednesday, described the security equipment purchased by the Lagos State Government for…
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AGF visits COAS Buratai, assures Treasury office’s support to army’s war against insurgency
The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris, has praised the Nigerian Army for successes recorded in the…
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Dikwa blast: FG set to beef up security at IDPs camps; as U.S condemns attack
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the Federal Government will strengthen security in and around internally-displaced peoples (IDPs) camps…
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Reps seek change to Armed Forces procurement processes
The House of Representatives could move for a review of processes leading to acquisition of arms and ammunitions for the…
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30 killed, 78 injured in Borno IDP Camp blast
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI No fewer than 30 people were killed, while 78 others were injured when two female suicide…
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JTF arrests suspected mastermind of Agip manifold attack in Bayelsa
CHINEDU WOSU, Yenagoa The Joint Military Taskforce (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, has arrested a suspected pipeline…
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Boko Haram: Army moves to close markets in Borno, Yobe; arrests 2 personnel in Yola with cache of weapons
The Nigerian Army has announced plans for an indefinite closure of identified markets alleged to be trading and aiding Boko…
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Innoson: Indigenous manufacturer produces local parts for Fighter Jets- NAF
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar has lauded the management of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing…
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2016 Budget: Police Commission to spend N3.4bn on local transport for 402 staff
The Police Service Commission has earmarked N3.4bn for local transportation of its 402 staff this year, the Chairman of the…
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DSS arrests ISIS recruiter, other terrorists in nationwide raid; says planned attacks in states averted
The Department of State Security (DSS) has opened up on the arrest of some wanted terrorists, including that of an…
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Farmers, Fulani herdsmen clash: Gov. Ortom orders arrest of suspects
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Monday, directed security agencies to arrest those who caused the recent clash between farmers and…
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