By Raji Rasak The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday in Badagry destroyed a total of 304,436 kilograms and 40,042 litres of illicit substances seized from parts of Lagos and Ogun states. Speaking shortly before the destruction, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig.-Gen Buba MarwaContinue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says Nigerian Army is implementing
new welfare initiatives to boost and improve the morale of troops.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army had made considerable progress in stabilizing the nation’s security in spite of a few obvious challengesContinue Reading
Corruption, biggest threat to security in Nigeria – Interior ministerContinue Reading
By Zubairu Idris The Africa Centre at the United States Institute of Peace, has invited Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State and nine other governors to a symposium on peace and security in Northern Nigeria. The governors are from the Northwest and North Central zones of the county, a statementContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said on Monday it arrested 50,901 drug offenders, including 46 drug barons in the last three years. NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Marwa, said this in Lagos, noting that the Agency also secured the conviction of 9,034 offenders during theContinue Reading
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, says the Federal Government has rescued over 1,000 victims of verified mass abduction across the country without paying ransom.Continue Reading
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday received 22 abducted students and staff of Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara, who were rescued on Sunday.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has handed over motorcycles to security agencies to combat crime in hard-to-reach areas in the territory. Wike handed over the motorcycles to the six Area Councils of the FCT and security agencies in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Two people were reported dead while 13 others sustained injuries in an accident at Ajede, after J4, on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway on Saturday. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Okpe explained that theContinue Reading
