By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of the Nigerian Army have uncovered and neutralised a major Firearms and Drone manufacturing factory, operated by armed fighters of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Delta. The Director , Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has called for a stronger relationship between the corps and the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The corps commandant in Edo, Mr Gbenga Agun, made the call on Tuesday while receiving the Benin Zonal Manager of the agency, MrContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), on Monday distributed bags of rice, oil and other condiments to 5,000 barracks women as palliative to cushion impact of the current hardship.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President of Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, on Monday, donated food items to the management of the National Mosque for onward distribution to the needy during the Ramadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the DEPOWA president as saying thatContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje A Civil Society Organisation, Unity Advocacy Group (UAG), has called on Nigerians to take full ownership of the ongoing war against insecurity in the country. The Convener of the group, Ifeanyi Aigbedion, in statement on Sunday in Abuja, said all segments of the society must rally inContinue Reading
Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, has called on the society to support the empowerment of women to be able to protect the future of their children.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has called for more inclusion of women in different facets of the society by creating equal opportunities for women. Lagbaja made the call at the NAOWA Awareness Walk and Symposium in commemoration of the 2024 InternationalContinue Reading
Insecurity: Ex-AU Permanent Rep advocates more women inclusion in militaryContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Police Command in Kwara has arrested four students of Kwara State University (KWASU) who allegedly beat their fellow student to death. Kwara State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Ilorin. Ejire-Adeyemi saidContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will soon deploy Geographic Information System (GIS) to strengthen its anti- smuggling operations. The National Public Relations Officer, NCS, Chief Superintendent of Customs, Abdullahi Maiwada, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday inContinue Reading
