Security Report
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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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Gombe Cooperative boss docked for N75m loan fraud; as 3 others arraigned over fake N4.5m NDDC contract
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 8, 2016 arraigned the General Manager, Gombe State Cooperative Savings and…
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NIS denies ‘secret’ recruitment
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied any plans by the organization to embark on a recruitment exercise, just as it…
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Army confirms cultists’ attack on Agip pipeline in Rivers
The 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, said Monday that suspected cultists have destroyed a pipeline belonging to…
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No Borno local govt. under Boko Haram occupation – Gov. Shettima; Releases N100 million for rebuilding Dalori villages
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Borno state Governor, Hon. Kashim Shettima, has debunked media reports credited to Senator Kaka Bashir…
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Governor Shettima Confirms Military Success in Borno; Air Commodore Alonge is new spokesperson of Operation Lafiya Dole
As the military appoints a new spokesperson for Operation Lafiya Dole, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has debunked a…
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Substantial parts of Borno still under Boko Haram control – Senator Garbai; No! Military are on top of situation – Senator Ndume
BY ABDULLAH ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Senator representing Borno Central Senatorial District, Senator Babakaka Bashir Garbai, has said that Nigerians should…
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Nigerian Army clarifies Command Operation of Lafiya Dole; Investigates recent Boko Haram attacks
In recent days there were speculations in the media, especially the online media, to the effect that Operation LAFIYA DOLE…
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Anti-terror war is collective responsibility – Buhari tells Dalori people
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the war against Boko Haram has taken a dangerous turn…
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Senate meets with Service Chiefs to review North-East zone operations
The leadership of the Senate and chairmen of committees relating to security agencies Wednesday held a meeting with heads of…
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Workshop x-rays the place of private guard companies in a volatile environment
From Ruth David Security is everyone’s business and guaranteeing the security of lives and property of citizens is the cardinal…
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