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...
DSS uncovers plans to disrupt inaugurations in states — DSS
The Department of State Services has disclosed that some elements are planning to disrupt the handover ceremonies in some parts of the country.
According to...
Police fire tear gas at protesting UNILAG students, arrest two
Two protesters were on Wednesday, arrested at the University of Lagos Junction while protesting a fee hike at the institution.
The two students, identified as...
Bandits attack: UNICEF partner Zamfara govt. to tackle impending malnutrition
By Abubakar Ahmed
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has offered to partner with Zamfara Government over impending malnutrition cases due to displacement of communities...
Slain Army General buried in Abuja
The remains of Major General Hassan Ahmed killed by gunmen along the Lokoja-Abuja highway on Thursday have been buried in Abuja.
Major General Ahmed was...
IGP Egbetokun Orders All Police Convoys To Obey Traffic Regulations
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered all police convoys, henceforth, to obey all traffic regulations with immediate effect.
IGP Egbetokun issued this...
Sallah: NSCDC deploys 1,627 personnel in Zamfara
By Ibrahim G. Ahmad
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has deployed 1,627 personnel to ensure peaceful conduct of Eid-el...
Army explains seizure of fertiliser in Adamawa
The Nigerian Army (NA) has explained why the Headquarters of 28 Task Force Brigade, Madagali, seized 200 bags of fertiliser in Adamawa.
The army said...
World Knows Niger State Is Unsafe, Bandits Killed 69 People –Ex-senator Umaru
Former senator David Umaru is insisting that at least 69 people were killed by bandits recently in Shiroro, Niger State.
But the government had accused...
Police Arrest 503 Suspected Bandits, Kidnappers In Kaduna
The Police in Kaduna State have arrested five hundred and three (503) suspects for various offences ranging from banditry, armed cattle rustling,culpable homicide, vandalization...
Buhari to security agencies: Give no breathing space to terrorists, criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military and other security agencies not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals operating in various parts...
Borno villagers jubilate over B’Haram commander’s killing
One of the existing most notorious Boko Haram commanders, Abu Asad, has been killed at the Mandara Hills axis of Borno State.
Abu Asad, according...
Defence/Security Scores of terrorists killed in massive airstrikes on hideouts in Borno – DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje
The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole under subsidiary ‘Operation Hail Storm 2’, has eliminated scores of terrorists in massive air...
Zamfara gov summons security chiefs over abduction of varsity students
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has summoned an emergency security meeting following the recent abduction of some students of the Federal University Gusau.
The emergency...
Insecurity: Why Nigeria is under Siege
The omens are not good with the increasing rate of insecurity nationwide. In this analysis, YUSUF ALLI, examines why Nigeria is on the edge...
EFCC launches ‘Eagle Eye’ App to ease financial crimes reporting, says Bawa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday launched a computer application known as Eagle Eye, to ease the reporting of economic and...
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 2,500 personnel to strategic locations in Lagos
By Bukola Adetoye
The Lagos State Command of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps on Thursday said it had deployed 2,500 personnel in strategic locations in...
R.E.V.E.A.L.E.D: Osinachi’s Husband Has Secret Wife
Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel music star, Osinachi, has a ‘secret’ wife outside of their turbulent union according to a report by...
Get your NIN ready to board trains from May, says NRC
Intending railway passengers should get their National Identity Number (NIN) ready as it will be a requirement from May.
Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Managing Director...
Kaduna train attack: I held my sister’s lifeless body – brother of victim recounts
A brother of one of the victims, Samira Muhammed, who lost her life during the unfortunate attack by terrorists on the Abuja-Kaduna rail has...