By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has encouraged barracks children to be obedient and focused so as to become responsible citizens in the future. The Wife of the Chief of Army Staff gave the advice when she held Children’s PartyContinue Reading
2,000 Warri residents benefit from Navy medical outreach By Edeki Igafe No fewer than 2,000 residents of Warri South on Monday benefited from the medical outreach organised by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta. The event, held at the Warri South Local Government Secretariat Annex, was to mark theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, has charged parents to create an environment conducive for their children to grow and make impact in the society. Musa gave the charge at the 2024 Children’s Day Celebration organised by DEPOWA for theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Dr John Metchie, the Deputy Commander-General, Technical Services, Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Services (NHFSS), has urged Federal Government to prioritise the welfare of children as they celebrate their day. Metchie made the call in his message to Nigerian children as they join their counterparts across theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Dr Kola Balogun, the Chairman of Equipment and Protective Applications International Ltd (EPAIL), says Nigeria is on its way to achieving local requirements in defence production and capabilities. Balogun, who is also the Secretary General, Defence Industry Association of Nigeria (DIAN), said this in an interview withContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy is billed to take several ships, helicopters and other platforms into its inventory before the end of the year, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has said. He made this known at the Interdenominational Church Service in commemoration of theContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has tasked the paramilitary agencies under his supervision, to rededicate themselves in the discharge of their duties professionally for better service delivery. The minister gave the charge in his welcome address at the ministry’s top management retreat for its officersContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says sporting activities help to sharpen the physical fitness, mental alertness and skills of military personnel to ensure combat readiness. Musa said this on Friday in Abuja at the Inter-Command Combat Sports Competition organised by the NigerianContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Minister of Defence, Muhammadu Badaru, has said that the Nigerian Armed Forces neutralised 9,300 bandits and terrorists have been neutralised within the last one year. Badaru disclosed this at the Ministerial Sectoral Briefings, organised by the Ministry of Information, to mark the first anniversary of the PresidentContinue Reading
Alleged extortion: Lawyer petitions I-G, demands sack, prosecution of officersContinue Reading
