Security & Defence

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, said troops killed 49 terrorists and bandits across theatres of operations while 863 terrorists surrendered in the last two weeks. The Director Defence…
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Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says his administration has established village security structure as part of efforts to tackle insecurity in the state, especially banditry. Masari…
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The newly appointed Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. Murtala Bashir, on Thursday assumed office as the 19th commandant of the institution. Until his…
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has disclosed that two Local Government Areas are under the control of Boko Haram. In an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Army,…
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Major Hamza Al- Mustapha (retd), ex- Chief Security Officer to former Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha, has alleged that powerful and rich elites supply Nigerian youth…
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Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Thursday, handed over six patrol vehicles with scanners to Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to boost security on Abuja-Kaduna rail line.…
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Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi in Lokoja received the new Commissioner of Police, Edward Egbuka, assuring him of his utmost cooperation in ensuring peace and security in the state. Bello,…
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Fleeing bandits have reportedly killed over 200 persons in Anka and Bukkuyum local government areas of Zamfara State. Various media reports have it that the bandits, who were fleeing…
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The Defence Headquarters has warned politicians against wearing military uniforms and accoutrements for electioneering campaign posters. The DHQ said campaign posters of some governors…
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The Federal Government on Wednesday officially declared bandits as terrorists. The gazette proscribing bandit groups in the North as terrorists was made on November 25, 2021…
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