By Sumaila Ogbaje The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has assured the people of Borno of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to addressing the prevailing security challenges across the country. Badaru gave the assurance on Friday when he led the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle and theContinue Reading

By Ogbaje Sumaila Nigeria has adopted the Counter Terrorism Technology (CT-TECH+) initiative to enhance its capacity to secure the country and the Sahel region. The Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, made this known at the official kick-off ofContinue Reading

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, has advocated drug integrity tests for corps members, prospective couples, and others aimed at discouraging substance abuse. Marwa said the proposed integrity tests were not meant as punitive but preventive measures aimed at discouraging substanceContinue Reading

By Polycarp Auta Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, Minister of Defence, on Saturday visited communities that were recently attacked by gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on April 2, gunmen attacked Hurti, Josho, Daffo, and other communities in Manguna District ofContinue Reading

By Ibironke Ariyo The Controller of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, Mr Olatunbosun Ajibogun, has received an Award of Excellence from Global News Watch Magazine in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the service. Speaking at the award ceremony, the Chief Editor of the magazine, Mr Yusuf Abdullahi,Continue Reading