Defence

MNJTF troops kill notorious ISWAP Commander, Abu Ibrahim in Lake Chad basin Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have eliminated Abu Ibrahim who was an ISWAP leader (Khalifa) in the Lake Chad Tunbumas and was a leader…

Head of Mission commends MNJTF over improved security in Lake Chad Basin The Multinational Joint Task Force MNJTF has received praise for enhancing security in the Lake Chad Basin. Ambassador Mamman Nuhu, the MNJTF's Head of Mission and…

EFCC arrests Accountant-General of the Federation over N80bn fraud Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris for allegedly diverting and…

Group seeks support for implementation of new military strategy to tackle insecurity A defence think-tank, Defence and Security Watch Group, has urged the public to support the recently unveiled National Military Strategy (NMS) for the…

We can no longer tolerate gender based violence – NSCDC Mr Samuel Fadeyi, Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Cross River Command, on Friday, disclosed that the corps could no longer tolerate Gender-Based…

DSS warns politicians, highly placed individuals against unguarded statements The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned politicians and highly placed personalities against unguarded statements that could derail efforts to…

Court remands man for allegedly defiling 12-year-old school girl An Ikeja Magistrates’  Court in Lagos, on Thursday, ordered that a 37-year-old man, Promise Ugwulor be remanded for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old schoolgirl.…

Police confirm 3 dead,1 injured in Bauchi Community The Bauchi Police command has confirmed the murder of three persons by gunmen at Yadagungume Community, Ningi local government area of the state.  SP Ahmed Wakil, Spokesperson of the…

Taraba attack: Troops on search, rescue operations for missing personnel – Army The Nigerian Army says the troops of 93 Battalion have embarked on a search and rescue mission for the personnel who are missing in action in a recent…

Capacity building of RSMs crucial for enhanced regimentation – COAS The Nigerian Army's (NA) operational performance as custodians of discipline and regimentation, according to the Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, is…