DSS urges more synergy among security agencies for lasting peace
The Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Yusuf Bichi, has called for more collaboration among the law enforcement agencies to end security challenges...
NSCDC is doing well, but needs to do better — Belgore
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Shuaib Belgore has commended the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for the security of lives...
NSA advocates collective action against illicit arms in Nigeria
The National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, has called for collective action by all stakeholders to rid Nigeria and Africa of illicit...
U.S. National Guard to support establishment of Nigerian Army aviation
The Adjutant General of California National Guard, Maj.-Gen. David Baldwin has pledged the readiness of the US military to support the Nigerian Army to...
Yuletide: FRSC directs construction coy to avert crashes
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has directed all construction companies to put adequate road signs at all the ongoing road construction and rehabilitation...
Niger governor advocates robust welfare for security personnel
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has called for a robust welfare package for both serving and retired security personnel.
The governor made the call at...
Senate wants FG to take over NNS ARADU
The Senate has urged the Presidency to take over the Nigerian Navy Flagship “NNS ARADU’’ as a presidential asset and resuscitate it for national...
NSA calls for right laws to fight cybercrimes
The National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, on Wednesday, called on the legislature to enact laws to address cyber threats.
Monguno made the...
SGBV: FG to train investigators, prosecutors – Malami
The Federal Government says it is imperative to train investigators and prosecutors who handle Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) cases.
Attorney General of the Federation...
Exercise Enduring Peace recording successes in FCT – Army
The Nigerian Army says the ongoing Exercise Enduring Peace being carried out within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and similar exercises being conducted across...
Seven fleeing Jos inmates recaptured
Seven fleeing inmates from the Jos Correctional Centre have been rearrested during a stop-and-search operation by the Police.
One of the inmates who escaped during...
Security strengthened in Southwest over terror alert
Security has been beefed up in border communities across the Southwest states, following an alleged plot by suspected terrorists to attack military formations in...
NDLEA intercepts 12,385kg “Loud” marijuana in Lagos
NDLEA has seized 12,385 kilograms of “Loud’’ marijuana smuggled into Lagos from a neighbouring country through the waterways.
Director, Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA,...
NSCDC’s reform is impacting Nigeria’s security positively – CSOs
The National Council for Civil Society Organisations (NACCSO) on Thursday said ongoing reforms of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) was impacting...
Army moves to address Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among troops
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday held a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) seminar to address the prevalent cases of PTSD among troops.
The seminar with the...
Irabor harps on joint operation planning to tackle insecurity
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has reemphasized the imperatives of joint operations among the nation’s armed forces towards achieving effectiveness in...
MNJTF hosts AFRICOM delegation
The Force Commander (FC), Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Khalifah Ibrahim, has commended the United States and France for their roles in the stabilization...
Fed Govt, Niger join forces against insecurity
The Niger State Government said it would collaborate with the Federal Government to deploy drones and other Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to...
JUST IN: 3,906 escaped prisoners still on the run – Aregbesola
A total of 3,906 prisoners, who fled some of the nation’s custodial centres during various incidences of prison breaks, are still at large.
The Minister...
Troops arrest 71 terrorists in Borno IDP camp
No fewer than 71 terrorists, including two female logistics suppliers, Mrs Aisha Umar, 19, and Mrs Kaltumi Bakura,20, have been arrested by troops in...
