The Rivers State Government has officially handed over an AW139 helicopter to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to enhance security operations in the Niger Delta region. The aircraft, which had …
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Police commission appoints six DIGs, new commissioners for Oyo, Enugu
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) and promoted eight Chief Superintendents of Police (CSPs) to the rank of Assistant …
THE Nigerian Army has officially renamed the Ikeja Cantonment in honor of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja. The renaming ceremony, held on February 28, 2025, in …
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday confirmed an incident involving its personnel and some civilians at Unguwan Gangare, Barkallau community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State which …
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Niger, others’ exit from ECOWAS affecting counter-insurgency war – Air Chief
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has warned that the recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States …
THE Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed all commands of the Nigeria Police Force to implement a strategic plan to reduce crime by 50%. He issued this directive …
THE Ebonyi State Police Command has launched an investigation into a viral video showing an officer wielding a rifle during an altercation. The incident, which took place on Saturday, along …
The Nigerian military has once again assured Nigerians that notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, is being tracked and will be eliminated very soon. The Chief of Defence Operations, Major General …
TROOPS of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have dismantled 18 illegal refining sites, apprehended 17 suspected oil thieves, deactivated 10 boats, and recovered over …
THE Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that its operatives foiled a kidnap attempt along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, killing four kidnappers in a gun battle. State police spokesperson CSP Omolola …