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...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 9, 2024 | Military, NEWS, Security
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has tasked soldiers with the proper handling of facilities in their domains across the country. The Army Chief who was represented by Major General Benson Akinroluyo (Retired), stated this at the...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | Local, Military, NEWS, Security
The Nigerian Army says that its troops have eliminated several terrorists during engagements with bandits in the general areas of Kampani Doka and Rifigoro communities in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This was revealed in a statement issued...
