By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed determination to wield the big stick against corrupt legislators. Its Chairman, Dr Musa Aliyu said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the inauguration of a three-day capacity building workshop for Jigawa State Legislators. The themeContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, says the Nigeria Police will respond to the Aug. 1 planned protest by some Nigerians in a professional manner. Egbetokun said this on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with Strategic Police Managers. He said the meeting was designed Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army (NA) has reiterated that the ban on the unauthorised use of military camouflage remains in full effect. The Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement on Sunday while reacting to a video depicting a soldier molesting a civilianContinue Reading
Territory By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has called for broad-spectrum collaborative effort in addressing the contentious issues of how armies can better protect the nation’s territory. Lagbaja said this while presenting a paper at the symposium on “Peace, Security and the Commitment ofContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, on Friday presented a two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow to a widow of Leading Seaman Fatimoh Abdulraham, at the Navy Estate Karshi Abuja. Abdulrahman is the widow of Seaman Suleiman Kailani, who paid the supreme price while fighting terrorismContinue Reading
ICPC to investigate missing 13,350 baby diapers at Kebbi hospital – AdamuContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Ms Simone Diouf ,the newly appointed African Union Youth Ambassador for Peace for West Africa, has advocated support and inclusion of young people in the peace and security architecture. Diouf made the remarks during a special round table discussion in Abuja with the theme :”Advancing Youth, PeaceContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), says it is enhancing the capacity of its members for personal and professional development. The President of NAOWA, Mrs Mariya Lagbaja, stated this in Abuja on Thursday, at a two-day training organised for the officers wives with the theme, “Mind-setContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has begun the first Programme Management Review (PMR) meeting with officials of the United States Government and Bell Textron Company to discuss progress made so far on the supply of the AH-1Z attack helicopters to the Service. This is contained in aContinue Reading
By Eric James Ochigbo The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has called for continuous citizens’ engagement towards addressing insecurity in the country. Ali made the call on Saturday at the inaugural lecture series and alumni engagement of the Institute of Strategic andContinue Reading
