MSME Awards: Nigeria can manufacture own vehicles, aircraft, weapons — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria has what it takes to manufacture its own weapons, vehicles, clean energy trucks and cars, among others. Osinbajo made […]
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Kidnapping: Dambazzau urges cleanup of weapons, drug among Fulani youths
A former Minister of Interior, retired Lt-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, has call for urgent cleanup of weapons and drug among the Fulani youth as part of […]
Troops neutralise 2 gunmen, recover weapons in Imo
Troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, have neutralised two gunmen, recovered their weapons and arrested four others in Imo. This is contained in […]
Troops seize 517 weapons in Plateau, Kaduna, Bauchi States – Commander
Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), the military task force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, has seized 517 small arms and […]
U.S. experts urge Biden to send more weapons to Ukraine
Group of U.S. experts advocating for a hardline in relations with Russia, called on National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan to add weapons to Kiev amid […]
Ban on telecom services to be lifted before January, says Masari
The Katsina State Government says it will lift the ban on telecommunication services in the remaining seven affected local government areas (LGAs) before January 2021. […]
Fact-Check: Viral Video of Helicopter Delivering Weapons to Fulani Bandits is Fake News – Report
Facts have emerged to prove that the viral video of an alleged military helicopter reportedly delivering assault weapons to some Fulani Bandits in Northern Nigeria […]
Insecurity: Ortom appeals to FG to provide security agencies with sophisticated weapons, gadgets
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, has called on the Federal Government (FG) to provide the security agencies with sophisticated weapons and gadgets to enable rid […]
Reps urge FG to equip Correctional Centres with sophisticated weapons
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to provide sophisticated weapons for officers guarding Correctional Centres in the country to prevent further jail […]
Nigerian Navy signs contract for two new warships
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol […]
Four gunmen killed as troops repel attack in Anambra
By Idris Ibrahim Troops of the Nigerian Army reportedly killed four suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in a […]
Police arrest 59 suspected armed robbers, drug dealers in Kano — PPRO
The Kano Police Command has announced the arrest of no fewer than 59 suspected armed robbers and drug dealers during the just concluded ‘Eid-Maulud’ celebrations, […]
Defence ministry says video on its minister fake, mischievous
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says the online video trending showing a man hanging an AK-47 Riffle purported to be him is […]
Gunmen kill 3 in attack on Emir’s palace in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of three people by gunmen who attacked the palace of the Emir of Kagara in Rafi […]
Buhari attends UN General Assembly in New York
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General […]
Police rescue 8 passengers kidnapped by sea pirates in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers said it has rescued eight passengers kidnapped recently by sea pirates in Rivers. The command’s Spokesman, SP Nnamdi Omoni, confirmed […]
The Road to Nigeristan, By Hassan Gimba
In Part 3 of the film ‘Rambo’, there was a scene where the character Rambo, played by Sylvester Stallone who became an instant megastar after […]
Violent attacks: Police arrest IPOB, ESN ‘militants’ spy girl’
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, working with the Military and other security forces, have arrested one 22-year-old female suspect, Gloria Okolie, for her complicity […]
VIDEO: Massive surrender at Mafa as military receives 1,500 ISWAP-Boko Haram members
The Videolink: https://youtu.be/9iehqf7MBFk The Nigerian Military has so far received about 1,500 Commanders and Members of ISWAP-Boko Haram in a massive surrender orchestrated by a special […]
UN pledges support to Nagasaki voices against nuclear arms
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed the full support of the UN to amplifying the powerful testimony of the survivors of the atomic bomb that […]
Police in Kaduna rescued 198 kidnapped persons in 7 months – Outgoing CP
The Police Command in Kaduna State , says it rescued no fewer than 198 persons kidnapped in the state by bandits, from January to date. […]
Forum calls for citizens’ support to assist govt defeat insecurity
By Chimezie Godfrey The Non-State Actors Consultative Forum (NOSACOF) has called on Nigerians to support the government in the fight against separatist movements and other […]
Ganduje warns thugs against wielding weapons at gatherings
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has warned political thugs against wielding dangerous weapons during events and gatherings across the state. Ganduje gave the warning […]
Igangan crisis: Makinde sues for peace, calm as CP, govt officials comb troubled spots
…calm has returned – Police Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, sued for calm following reports of late night attacks on the people of Igangan, […]
Troops kill 50 ISWAP terrorists in Damboa
The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai, have on Wednesday, inflicted heavy casualty on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. The […]