FG urges states to leverage AfCFTA for growth
2026-06-29
FG urges states to leverage AfCFTA for growthContinue Reading
Nigeria, AU seek stronger military coordination against continent’s security threats
2026-06-29
Nigeria and the African Union (AU) have called for stronger military coordination, strategic collaboration and enhanced institutional capacity to address the continent’s evolving security threats and strengthen peace support operationsContinue Reading
Nigeria, UK deepen counter-terrorism partnership to strengthen emergency response
2026-06-29
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation through enhanced training, intelligence analysis and coordinated incident management to address evolving security threats.Continue Reading
NADCEL 2026: COAS hails troops’ operational gains, reaffirms welfare commitment
2026-06-28
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has hailed the operational achievements of troops across theatres of operation, while reaffirming commitment to their welfare and professional development.Continue Reading
Silent Heroes Award: Stakeholders seek citizens’ support to tackle insecurity
2026-06-28
Stakeholders have called on Nigerians to actively support security agencies through patriotism, credible intelligence and community collaboration, saying collective action remains essential to tackling the country’s persistent security challenges.Continue Reading
NGO targets food security, community safety through agriculture, healthcare outreach
2026-06-28
An NGO, EarthSprings Global Grace Empowerment Initiative (ESGGEI), has identified integrated agriculture, healthcare and improved security as key drivers of food security and sustainable rural development.Continue Reading
Persistent security challenge erodes legitimate use of force — Ex-DSS Director
2026-06-27
A retired Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, says the growing security challenge across Nigeria threatens government’s monopoly on the legitimate use of force.Continue Reading
NADCEL2026: Nigerian Army to honour Liberian, Sierra Leonean peacekeepers — COAS
2026-06-27
The Nigerian Army is to honour some retired peacekeepers who served in Liberia, Sierra Leone and other missions by giving them a chance to revisit countries they helped restore peace toContinue Reading
Army@163: COAS reaffirms Army’s resolve to protect Nigeria, strengthen democracy in Africa
2026-06-27
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to protecting the country’s territorial integrity and supporting democratic stability across Africa as it marks its 163rd anniversary.Continue Reading
Group seeks tighter security in Osun community over alleged cult leader’s killing
2026-06-26
A youth advocacy group, One-Forest Youth Initiative, has called for deployment of additional security to Esa-Oke in Osun to prevent possible reprisal attacks following the killing of an alleged cult leaderContinue Reading