by Favour Owonibi | Jul 7, 2025 | Military, NEWS, Security
President Bola Tinubu has issued a marching order to the military to confront criminal gangs threatening the peace and sovereignty of the nation, President Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the charge at the grand finale of the 2025...
by Favour Owonibi | Jun 30, 2025 | Military, NEWS, Security
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has inaugurated a student group to counter violent extremist and insurgency ideologies Speaking at a one-day multi-sector conference in Maiduguri, Borno State, the CDS charged students, youths, and the civilian...
by Favour Owonibi | Apr 21, 2025 | Military, NEWS, Security
The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has visited communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State affected by recent attacks to commiserate with victims In a statement issued by the Ministry of Defence on Sunday, the Minister extended...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Mar 18, 2025 | Military, NEWS
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 20 commissioners of police (CPs), 19 deputy commissioners (DCPs), 13 superintendents (SPs), and 14 deputy superintendents (DSPs) – across the country This is contained in a statement issued on...
by Bawa Ene Victoria | Feb 11, 2025 | Local, Military, NEWS, Security
Suspected local bandits have killed one person and kidnapped nine others in an attack on Palaita, a village near a military base in Erena, a garrison town hosting hundreds of displaced persons in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The terrorists reportedly...
by Bawa Ene Victoria | Feb 11, 2025 | Military, NEWS, Security
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says 800 former insurgents who surrendered to the military are currently undergoing de-radicalisation for onward re-integration into the society. The Chief of Defence, Operations, Major-General Emeka Onumajuru, who made this known while...