Election: DSS Denies Working Against Electoral Process In Rivers
The
Department of State Services,DSS has denied that it was instructed to work
against the completion of the electoral process in Rivers.The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC...
Security Challenge: We Are Equal To The Task–NAF
The
Nigerian Air Force has assured Nigerians of adequate security in the country,
saying that NAF had the capacity to surmmont any security challenge in the
country,...
Zamfara APC Crisis: INEC Says It Is Still Studying Appeal Court’s...
The
Independent National Electoral Commission said its decision on the Court of
Appeal judgment on the Zamfara State All Progressives Congress primaries would
not be based on...
Drug Abuse: Presidential Committee Nigeria Has 15 Million Addicts
The
Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Drug Abuse Buba
Marwa has put the nation’s figure of drug addicts at about 15 million.Marwa,
who announced...
Improving Operational Skills: Army To Train Officers On Military Operations Other...
The
81 Division, Nigerian Army, has said that it would organise a 5-day Operational
Planning Cadre, training for officers within Lagos and Ogun states.According
to the spokesperson,...
Farmers/Herdsmen: FG Insists Clashes Not Religious
The
Federal Government has reiterated its position that the clashes between
herdsmen and farmers are not instigated by religious sentiments, noting that
the international community has a...
Tackling Insurgency: Somali, AU Forces Step Up Intelligence Sharing To Flush...
Somali
and African Union forces wrapped up a two-day conference in Mogadishu on
Wednesday aimed at enhancing intelligence sharing to help flush out terrorist
groups in the...
Refined Diesel: NSCDC Apprehends 2 Trucks With 66, 000 Litres In...
The
Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,NSCDC said it
apprehended two trucks loaded with 66,000 0f litres suspected to be illegal
refined petroleum...
Human Trafficking: I-G Restates Commitment To Support Fight Against Menace
The
acting Inspector-General of Police,Mohammed Adamu, has restated the commitment
of the Nigeria Police Force to support the fight against human trafficking in the country.Adamu
made the...
Somalia: At Least Four Dead In Al-Shabab Assault On Mogadishu
Al-Shabab
fighters stormed a Somali government building in Mogadishu on Saturday, killing
at least four people in a suicide car bomb attack and an ensuing gunfight.A
large...
Anti-Graft War: EFCC Boss Task Youths On Integrity For Corruption-Free Society
The
Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ibrahim Magu,
has urged youths to uphold the tenets of integrity and high morals in their
dealings...
False Rumours: Court Orders EFCC, DSS, Police Not To Arrest Fani-Kayode,...
The Federal High Court
Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC
not to arrest Femi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Odumakin without following appropriate
due...
2019 Budget: Senate To Commence Debate On Bill Wednesday
Senate
President, Bukola Saraki, says the senate will commence debate on the general
principles of the 2019 Appropriation Bill.Saraki,
who made the announcement at the plenary on...
Security Challenges: Defence Minister Says Kidnapping, Cattle Rustling Are Threats More...
The minister of defence, Mansur
Muhammad Dan-Ali has said that Security challenges confronting the country such
as kidnapping, cattle rustling and farmer/ herders clashes pose more...
Insecurity: NAF Deploys 1,300 Special Forces In Zamfara, Benue
Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has deployed
no fewer than 1,300 Special Forces to Benue and Zamfara states to restore
normalcy following renewed killings and armed banditry...
Supplementary Poll: FG Orders Closure Of Borders In 3 States
The Federal Government has ordered
the closure of land borders in Adamawa, Benue and Sokoto states ahead of
Saturday’s supplementary poll in some states.Minister of Interior,...
Insurgency: NAF To Take Delivery Of Battle Aircraft
The Nigerian Air Force is expected to take delivery of “Augusta
109’’ power helicopter from Italy, soon, to strengthen its arsenal for the
fight against insurgency...
S’Kaduna Attack: Operation Safe Haven Deploys More Troops In Troubled Community
The military task
force in charge of security in Plateau state and Southern Kaduna, Operation
Safe Haven has deployed more troops to Nandu-Gbok village in Sanga...
Banned Vehicles: Customs Arrests Fake Corps Member Specialising In Smuggling
The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says
it has arrested a fake corps member suspected to specialise in smuggling banned
vehicles into Nigeria through Seme...
Supplementary Poll: Gen Useni Urges Security Agents Must Remain Neutral
The People’s Democratic Party,PDP Governorship
candidate and the current senator for Plateau South, General Jeremiah Useni,Rtd,
has called on security agents to maintain neutrality during the...
