June 10
Nigeria: Nigeria, Seven Other Nations Demand Immediate Halt to Arms Supply to Israel
The D-8, a group of developing nations, at the weekend called on all countries of the world to stop supplying arms to Israel, and urged the United States to lift its veto on the… Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Conducts Airstrikes, Destroys Illegal Refineries Near Abia, Imo, Rivers Border
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) yesterday said that after an airstrike, it destroyed two illegal crude oil refining sites with three surface tanks and reservoirs located near Obiaku… Read more »
June 06
Nigeria: Acute Food Insecurity May Hit Nigeria, 17 Other Countries - UN Report
Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 18 hunger "hotspots," including Nigeria, a new United Nations (UN) early warning report has revealed. Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: Military Task Force Assures Plateau Farmers of Security Against Attacks
The Military Task Force in Plateau (Operation Safe Haven) has assured farmers in the state of a secured farming season, adding that the step is necessary and critical for food… Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Naptip Arraigns Retired Army Lt. Col for Trading in Human Beings
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arraigned Clara Ogo, an 83-year-old woman and founder of the renowned Arrow of God Orphanage in… Read more »
Nigeria: Dafinone Visits Ewu-Okuama IDP Camp, Assures Indigenes of Continuous Support
The senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, Sunday visited the Ewu-Okuama Internal Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Ewu Ughelli North Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Dikko Radda - Posting of Junior Military Men Should Be Based On State of Origin for Sound Security
Katsina State is reputed to be bogged down by the twin-scourge of poverty and insecurity. Although there are several other challenges plaguing the state, it is no surprise that you… Read more »
May 30
Nigeria: Nigeria Condemns Israel's Attack On Gaza, Insists Rights of Civilians Must Be Preserved
The Nigerian government has condemned the ongoing Israeli operations in Gaza, insisting that the fundamental human rights, including and especially right to life, of the vulnerable… Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: How Has Nation's Security Fared Under Tinubu?
Kingsley Nwezeh writes about extra measures put in place by the military and security agencies culminating in considerable decline in security skirmishes across the country since… Read more »
May 26
Nigeria: Soldiers Ambush Terrorists, Kill Six in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed no fewer than six terrorists during separate operations in Kaduna State. Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Badaru's Wind of Hope
President Tinubu has found a worthy partner in Mohammed Badaru, contends Bunmi Adelaja Read more »
May 21
Nigeria: State Police and the Safeguards
State police has become inevitable Read more »
Nigeria: In Search of a New Police Model (1)
Opeyemi BAMIDELE argues for a police system that reflects the intrinsic characters of our federation Read more »
May 20
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Army Says It Stopped Attempted Coup Involving American Citizens
The leader of an attempted coup yesterday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people, including three American citizens arrested, a spokesman for… Read more »
May 17
Nigeria: Reward for Exemplary Police Officers
In collaboration with Lenders Consult International, a topnotch security stakeholder, the maiden edition of the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations Ceremony was recently held… Read more »
May 15
Nigeria: Samwo-Olu Loses Deputy Chief of Staff
The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo, has died after a brief illness. He was 55. Read more »
May 09
Nigeria: The 'Repentant' Boko Haram Fighters
Many Nigerians were aghast when they learned that military authorities had begun the controversial 'Operation Safe Corridor' initiative to 'rehabilitate and reintegrate surrendered… Read more »
April 02
Nigeria: After the Kuriga Kidnapping
Thank God that the children who were kidnapped from the Primary and Secondary School in Kuriga, Kaduna State, have returned physically safe. Read more »
March 28
Nigeria: Defence Headquarters Declares Eight Persons Wanted Over Killing of 18 Military Personnel
The Defence Headquarters has declared eight persons wanted over their roles in the recent killing of 18 military personnel in Delta State. Read more »
March 27
Nigeria: Murder of Soldiers and Policing
In August 2023, a military Mi-171 helicopter on a rescue mission and conveying the soldiers that had been ambushed by suspected bandits along Zungeru-Tegina highway was shot down. Read more »
March 24
Nigeria: 'How Abducted Kaduna Schoolchidren Were Rescued in Zamfara'
The Defence Headquarters, on Sunday, gave detals of how troops rescued the abducted pupils and teachers of LEA School Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State within… Read more »
March 21
Nigeria: The Army and the Okuama Killings
Come Wednesday, I will be in Asaba, Delta State as one of the faculties at the Nigerian Army Quarterly Media dialogue. With the theme, 'The imperatives of military-media… Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Attack On Our Military Men Is Attack On Our Nation, We Won't Accept It - Tinubu
In a tone denoting the weight of his office as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, warned that any attack on the armed forces or any of their… Read more »
March 13
Nigeria: Who Else but Nwabueze?
In 1975 Brigadier General Murtala Mohammed, who was at that time a brigadier, approached Chief Frederick Rotimi Alade Williams SAN to be the chairman of the 50-man Constitutional… Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: Army Mortuaries and Matters Arising
The dead must be treated with dignity Read more »