Gunmen on Monday night abducted Mr Sunday Bage, a prominent farmer in Pari village in the Chawai chiefdom of Kauru Local Government of Kaduna State. Also picked along with Sunday was his wife, Listu. A source from the village told the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) that the gunmen stormedContinue Reading
Convicted yahoo boy Victor Odeh, is 19, not 7 — EFCCContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to the welfare and well-being of members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Badaru gave the assurance on Monday while inaugurating block of flats built to accommodate personal of the National DefenceContinue Reading
By Sani Idris The Chairperson of the Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), 1 Division chapter, Mrs Oluchi Okoro, has urged parents to cultivate the habit of listening to their children and wards. “Not listening to children is one big challenge of parenting in contemporary societies and we mustContinue Reading
EFCC boss seeks legislation against unexplained wealthContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Member representing Chibok/Damboa/Gwoza Federal Constituency, Mr Ahmed Jaha, has called for deliberate efforts to return all Chibok people displaced by Boko Haram back home. Jaha said though Chibok and most parts of Borno are now safe from the activities of insurgents, a lot of people whoContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The world’s largest association for security professionals, ASIS International, says tackling insecurity requires cutting-edge ideas, best practices, and latest advancements in technology. Mr Edward Orim, Chairman, ASIS, Abuja Branch 273, said this in Abuja on Saturday, during the association’s 2023 Annual General Meeting and Awards Night.Continue Reading
NAOWA distributes rice, oil and chicken to military widows and soldiers’ wives in Abuja on Saturday (16/12/23) By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, on Saturday distributed food items to 1,000 widows and wives of soldiers ahead of the Christmas celebrations. TheContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Ministry of Defence is exploring collaboration options with NEANY, a US military firm, to set up advance weapons production lines at the Defence Industry Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Dr Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, has undertaken a 2-day visit to the company toContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged Nigerian Army Field Commanders at all levels to scale up efforts in tackling security challenges. He also urged then to improve upon the protection of Nigerians from unconventional threats confronting the nation. Lagbaja gave the chargeContinue Reading
