Security Report
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Troops arrest 39 suspects over banditry, attack on Plateau community, other crimes
By Polycarp Auta Jos, Aug. 22, 2023 Troops of the military taskforce, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau…
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2 Brigade emerges winner in inter-brigade officers combat proficiency competition
The Headquarters 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army Uyo, on Friday emerged the overall winner of the 6 Division Nigerian Army 2023…
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UN chief honours survivors of terrorism working for peace
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 21, 2023 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, on Monday, honoured survivors of terrorism working…
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COPDEM condemns arrest of political activist, Chigozie, demands his immediate release
Coalition for the Protection of Democracy (COPDEM) has condemned the arrest of Mr. Chigozie Ifeanyichukwu, who is the Convener of…
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Does Shiroro fallen soldiers’ blood matter? By Festus Adedayo
August 20, 2023 When death became ubiquitous and cheap as air, afflicting the young and the old in their scores,…
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Governor Zulum releases N10m to wounded soldiers in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the release of 10 million Naira as relief package to soldiers wounded…
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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger discuss response to ECOWAS military threat
Niamey, Aug. 19, 2023 Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have met to discuss a joint defence strategy in response to…
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Mass surrender rocks Boko Haram camps – MNJTF
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, Aug. 19, 2023 The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) combating insurgency in the Lake Chad region…
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NAF Helicopter: Peter Obi calls for full-scale investigation; Mourns loss of gallant personnel
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for a full-scale investigation…
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3 Officers, 22 soldiers killed in Niger Ambush, says DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 17, 2023 The Defence Headquarters has provided detail on the soldiers killed in an ambush…
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Niger Coup: On Russian mercenaries, NATO forces and looming proxy wars in ECOWAS By Yushau A. Shuaib
The hurriedly declared resolution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to deploy troops to restore democracy and…
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‘I am saddened by death of military officers’ – Tinubu
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Aug. 15, 2023 President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja expressed sadness at the loss of…
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Journalists escape death, lose cameras, other gadgets; Narrate ordeal in Nembe violence
A team of journalists who came under attack by armed hoodlums on Monday evening in Nembe have been rescued by…
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Bandits disguised in Hijab kidnap Zamfara gold merchant
Four armed bandits who disguised themselves in Hijab (the veil for Muslim women) have abducted a businessman popularly known as…
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REVEALED: How NAF helicopter evacuating injured troops to Military Hospital crashed in Niger
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, helicopter which crashed Monday in Niger State, was actually conveying to a military hospital in…
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Niger border closure: Arewa Economic Forum laments N13bn loss, 2000 stranded containers
The Arewa Economic Forum (AED) has declared that the financial loss occasioned by the closure of the Nigerien border with…
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Calls for coup in Nigeria wicked, unpatriotic – Army Chief
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 11, 2023 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the call for the military to interfere in…
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Nigerian Navy Military School, Ikot Ntuen, Akwa Ibom, graduates first set of Sailors
No fewer than 54 young sailors have graduated from the Nigerian Navy Military School, Ikot Ntuen in Oruk Anam Local…
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Arase frowns at pre-trial detention as US, UK delegations visit PSC
Two delegations from the United States of America (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) were at the Corporate Headquarters of…
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Navy strategises to enhance maritime security
The Nigerian Navy has strategised to enhance maritime security across the coastal waters in the country to ensure safety of…
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Decoration: Lagbaja dedicates new rank to the Nigerian Army
Army Headquarters celebrates the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Legbaja on his Decoration with the new rank. By…
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Makinde appoints new Amotekun chairman, reappoints Board members
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG Sikiru Kayode Akande (rtd), as the…
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Ag. IGP sets up Schools Protection Squad, launches Standard Operating Procedure handbook for Schools programme
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, as part of his policy geared towards security of lives and…
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Police confirm release of kidnapped native doctor in Anambra
By Monday Ajogun Onitsha (Anambra), July 29, 2023 The Nigeria Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the release of a…
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it will investigate and possibly prosecute comedian, Abdulgafar Abiola, popularly known as…
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