By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigeria Army on Wednesday, confirmed its cracked down on illegal refineries in Imo and Delta, with seizure of several litres of illegally refined Petroleum products. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made the confirmation in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. NwachukwuContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Federal Government, through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism (UNOCT) have signed Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) to further strengthen counter terrorism efforts in the country. The Head, Strategic Communications, ONSA, Mr Zakari Mijinyawa, in a statement,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has adopted measures to mitigate the effects of climate change, which have significantly exacerbated the various security challenges in the country. Abubakar said this on Tuesday, while delivering aContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army absolved self from allegation of confiscation of community land for a proposed civil-military intervention project in Orolu Community in Osun. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig -Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Wednesday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said that oneContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The EFCC has arrested five suspects for allegedly forging letterheads of the Offices of the National Security Adviser and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for fraudulent. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, who said this in a statementContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and legal practitioners to collaborate with law enforcement agencies to curb money laundering and terrorism financing. The ICPC boss made the call at theContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested a vehicle owner using both foreign and Nigerian number plates on the same vehicle. The Corps Public Education Officer, ACM Bisi Kazeem, said in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja that the arrest was in line with the ongoingContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, its founder and National Chairman, who is also the presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, over alleged anti party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC)Continue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Junior Secondary School (JSS) Karu has emerged the overall winner of the 2023 Head-to-Head Reality House challenge, organised by the Universal Basic Education Board of the Federal Capital Territory(FCT-UBEC). The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that JSS Karu defeated JSS Kubwa to clinch the firstContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army and other stakeholders have emphasised the need to enhance mental health awareness among military personnel and other security agencies to address cases of stress disorder in operational fronts. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), DepartmentContinue Reading
