Security Report
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Buhari condemns killing of Omobolanle Raheem, says justice must be done; Police release 2 officers
By Ismaila Chafe/Moses Omorogieva Abuja/Lagos, Dec. 27, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the “heinous and senseless” killing of Omobolanle…
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Remain apolitical, COAS charges troops
By Nabilu Balarabe Damaturu, Dec 26, 2022 The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Monday charged troops of…
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NBA demands more details from police on alleged murder of female lawyer
By Sandra Umeh Lagos, Dec. 26, 2022 The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday requested the police to come up…
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Ajah shooting: Sanwo-Olu condemns cold-blooded killing, commiserates with Bolanle Raheem’s family
Governor promises speedy justice for victim Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condemned in strongest term, the alleged shooting…
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Shooting, killing of lawyer by police officer: I-G vows to ensure justice is done; Orders speedy investigation, prosecution of suspect
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Dec. 26, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has condemned the shooting and…
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Police arrest man with firearm, ammunition in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Dec. 26, 2022 Police operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division of Enugu metropolis, with assistance from Neighbourhood…
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Police arrests suspect who killed, dumped girlfriend’s aunt in septic tank
Ehigimetor Igbaugba Calabar, Dec. 25, 2022 The Police Command in Cross River has arrested a 49-year-old man, who killed and…
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Top terrorist commanders, Maimusari, Bakura, others killed as Army, Air Chiefs arrive Maiduguri
Three notorious Boko Haram terrorists, Khaids Abbah Tukur, Maimusari, and Bakura Jega, have been killed by joint military operations involving…
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Police rescue 4 kidnap victims in Enugu forest
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Dec. 25, 2022 Police operatives serving in Iwollo Division of the Enugu State Police Command have…
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Police foil bank robbery attempt in Calabar
Ehigimetor Igbaugba Calabar, Dec. 25, 2022 The Police Command in Cross River said it foiled a robbery attack on one…
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NSCDC assures crime-free yuletide in Bayelsa deploys 750 personnel
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday said it has put in place an effective strategy to…
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Troops ambush bandits, kill 10, destroy camps in Kaduna State
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Dec 23, 2022 Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have neutralized eight bandits and seized six motorcycles…
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NAF decorates 26 newly promoted AVMs, 25 Air Commodores
By Yahaya Isah Decoration Abuja, Dec.23, 2022 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has decorated the 26 newly promoted Air Vice…
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Army decorates 51 Major Generals, tasks them on loyalty
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 23, 2022 The Nigerian Army on Friday decorated 51 senior officers who benefitted from the…
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I-G orders deployment of Frank Mba, 6 other Commissioners of Police to states, formations (See who is where)
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Dec. 23, 2022 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Usman Baba, has ordered the deployment of…
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2 Brigade fetes orphans, teachers, assures of adequate security in A’Ibom
The 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, in line with the yuletide celebration has distributed food items worth millions of naira to…
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Security: Comforting thoughts at Christmas By FEMI ADESINA
We are not fully there yet, but anyone that is honest and not filled with bile against the government of…
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Cross River: Women protest arrest of PDP supporters
By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) Women from the Cross River North Senatorial district have embarked on mass protest Wednesday against the…
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213 bodies recovered, 10 Soldiers die in battle against Zamfara bandits
No fewer than 213 bodies, comprising that of terrorists and their collaborators have been recovered days after intense exchanges of…
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NAF, ground troops eliminate scores of motorcycle riding terrorists in Zamfara
The air component and ground troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have recorded a major victory after eliminating terrorists in Malele…
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Nigerian Air Force promote 57 Senior Officers; Navy elevates 30 Rear Admirals, 25 Commodores, 72 Captains (See names)
The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion of 57 senior officers comprising 31 Air Commodores (Air Cdres) and…
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Nigerian Army promotes 122 officers to Generals (See some names)
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Dec. 16, 2022 The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the…
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Tanker explosion destroys shops, houses in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Dec.15, 2022 A fully loaded petrol tanker on Thursday lost control and rammed into a block…
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2023: Military will be apolitical, professional – Irabor
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor and President, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Maikyau during a courtesy…
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Court vacates order sentencing I-G to 3-month imprisonment
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Dec. 14, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, set aside its order committing the…
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