Security

Nigeria to partner Belarus on agriculture, fight against terrorism – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will collaborate with the Republic of Belarus for the mutual benefit of both countries. In a statement issued…

NDLEA secures conviction for 35 drug dealers in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has secured convictions for 35 out of the 353 drug suspects arrested in the last five months.…

Unknown Gunmen attack Jos Correctional Centre Residents of Jos  Plateau State on Sunday afternoon witnessed heavy gunfire as gunmen attacked the correctional facility. Though authorities are yet to confirm the latest development,…

NIN will curb security challenges in Nigeria – Pantami By Matthew ELOYI The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Ibrahim Pantami, has said that the enrolment of National Identity Number (NIN) is one answer to curbing…

Troops kill 128 bandits, arrest 64 others in 2 weeks - DHQ The Defence Headquarters has revealed that Nigerian troops killed more than 128 bandits and arrested 64 others in different operations across North West and North Central…

Police rescue 7 people from kidnappers’ den in Kwara Police Command in Kwara has rescued seven workers of Lafrcdeen Pure Water Factory, who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen at about 2300hrs of Nov. 19 in Sosoki village via…

Centre solicits Army’s support to rid Nigeria of illicit arms The National Coordinator, National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), Maj.-Gen. Abba Dikko (Rtd.) has solicited the support of the Army to…

Troops eliminate 37 terrorists in Borno The Joint troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated scores of Boko Haram/Islamic States West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in recent encounters in Borno. Director of…

Troops foil kidnap of Imo Catholic Bishop Troops conducting Exercise GOLDEN DAWN Sector 3 have foiled an attempted kidnap of Most Reverend Augustine Ukwuoma at the Orlu Diocesan Catholic Secretariat, BSC Road, Orlu Imo State. The…

Troops kill gunman, recover arms, vehicles in Abia Troops conducting Exercise GOLDEN DAWN have killed one of the Biafran National Guard gunmen who attacked troops' location at Amaekpu, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State on…