By Angela Atabo/Fortune Abang Stakeholders in the immigration sector have called for improved gender mainstreaming in migration policies to address inequalities and to promote inclusion. The stakeholders made the call at a media parley on collaborative efforts of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) and its partners.Continue Reading
By Patricia Amogu The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark has commenced a capacity audit and training for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), and Human Resource (HR) Directorate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the training is in collaboration with the International Centre for Migration Policy DevelopmentContinue Reading
By Mohammed Tijjani The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru has said that military personnel in the last few months neutralised seven top insurgency commanders in the country. The Minister said this while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of his working visit to the Armed Forces Command and Staff CollegeContinue Reading
EFCC intercepts 21 food-laden trucks bound for Chad, CameroonContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Education Corps says it will elevate the standard of education in army schools to achieve excellence and meet global standard. The Corps Commander, Maj.-Gen. Bello Tsoho, made this known during the opening of the maiden Army Headquarters Garrison Education Services First Quarter Conference,Continue Reading
By Diana Omueza Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD) has called for synergy between the United Nations and Africa Union in all peacekeeping operations in Africa. Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, Founder of the Centre, said this on Monday in Abuja at the African Regional Dialogue Summit of theContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed, the Director-General(D-G), National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says timely and accurate information is crucial in mitigating the impact of disasters and ensuring the well-being of affected communities. Ahmed said this during the ‘Training of Trainers Workshop on Disaster Information Management’, in Abuja on Monday.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy (NN), says the teams operating under Operation Delta Sanity, have nabbed a Ghanaian Vessel, with 13 crew members for alleged crude oil theft. It said the crew comprised of one Ghanaian and 12 Nigerians on board the Ghanaian owned and registered vessel known asContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Director-General, Nigerian Army Resources Centre (NARC), retired Maj.-Gen. Garba Wahab says allowing traditional rulers and local government councils to function optimally will greatly reduce insecurity at the grassroots. Wahab made the call in a paper titled “Security a Collective Responsibility” presented at the 44th AnnualContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has promised to restore the glorious days of the Nigerian military of winning trophies in international sports competitions. Musa gave the assurance at the closing of the 8th General Assembly of the Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA),Continue Reading
