Number of weapons outside very alarming, says GOC
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen. Hassan Dada, has expressed concern about the high number of weapons in unauthorized hands […]
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Abiodun says Ogun encouraged by IGP’s efforts, donates 25 patrol vehicles, drones
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Thursday in Abeokuta donated 25 patrol vehicles and drones to the Police Command in the state. Governor Abiodun […]
Nigerian Army detains 2 soldiers for allegedly stealing armoured cables in Dangote Refinery
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army has detained two soldiers allegedly involved in a reported case of theft at the Dangote Refinery in […]
Abducted wife, maid of ex-CoS to Ortom regain freedom after paying ransom
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Mrs Abigail Kashimana Orbunde, the wife of the former Chief of Staff (Terwase Orbunde), to former Governor of […]
Police arrest man with fake Naira notes in Enugu
By BARBARA KALU,Enugu – Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, 24, suspected to be in possession of, and transacting in, fake Naira […]
Don’t panic, NDA alerts Kaduna communities ahead of shooting exercise
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna has urged residents of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya and Afaka general areas not to panic […]
Benue State Command gets new Commissioner of Police
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – A new Commissioner of police for Benue State Police Command has assumed duty. He is CP Hassan Steve […]
Troops destroy terrorists’ enclave, neutralise 12 in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army says its troops have made significant inroad into terrorists’ enclave in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara, where they destroyed the […]
Hoodlums attack LG secretariat in Ekiti
Some suspected hoodlums from Obbo-Aiyegunle in Kwara State on Tuesday attacked Ilejemeje Local Government secretariat and some residents of the town over land dispute. […]
NAF bombs terrorists’ hideouts around Lake Chad, kills 30 fighters
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday said the Air component of the Operation Hadarin Kai (OPHK), has executed a […]
How FG rescued over 1000 abductees without ransom – NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, says the Federal Government has rescued over 1,000 victims of verified mass abduction across the country […]
NSA receives 22 rescued Zamfara varsity students, staff
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday received 22 abducted students and staff of Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara, who were rescued […]
Police parade 21 Yoruba nation agitators, vow to arrest sponsors
Police in Oyo State are on the trail of sponsors of Yoruba nation agitators who invaded government secretariat in Ibadan on Saturday. The […]
Military dismisses alleged shooting of civilians in Plateau by soldiers
Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a special military task force maintaining peace in Plateau and environs, has dismissed the allegation that its soldiers shot innocent […]
Troops intercept gun runner in Taraba, foil kidnap attempt, kill terrorists
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – In a series of successful operations, Nigerian Army troops deployed for Counter- terrorism Counter- insurgency operations in Taraba and Benue […]
Police arrest Nigerian Army officer for allegedly stabbing a motorcyclist
The Police in Lagos State have confirmed the arrest of a Nigerian Army Lance Corporal attached to 159 Battalion in Yobe, for allegedly stabbing […]
Nigerian Army investigates personnel who allegedly beat hotel manager to death in Umuahia
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army has vowed to investigate the alleged unprofessional conduct of some of its personnel in the tragic death […]
NAF bombs illegal refining sites, boats in Rivers
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has bombarded several illegal oil refining sites and other bases of economic saboteurs in Rivers […]
Travellers lament kidnapping incidents along Enugu-Abakaliki expressway
Some road users in Ebonyi have decried alleged kidnapping incidents along the Idodo axis of the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway. They described the incident as “worrisome” […]
Troops neutralise bandits, recover weapons, animals in Zamfara
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) in North-West have eliminated no fewer than 12 bandits, recovered weapons, AK-47 rifle, 1 […]