Defence/Security
Naval chief tasks commanding officers on commitment to duty
By Kennedy Sheyin The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, has charged his commanding officers to reinforce their commitment to…
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COAS urges indigenous defence innovation to strengthen army’s operational capabilities
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for accelerated indigenous defence innovation to strengthen the Nigerian Army’s…
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Army tasks RSMs on discipline, mentorship amid plan to recruit 28000 new personnel
By Usman Aliyu The Nigerian Army has urged Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) to strengthen discipline, mentorship and professional standards among troops to sustain…
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Army, King’s College train military leaders to tackle AI-driven security threats
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) has intensified efforts to equip senior military leaders with skills to tackle emerging security threats…
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Terrorism trials: Nigeria records 2,512 convictions, targets collaborators
By Sumaila Ogbaje Nigeria has secured 2,512 convictions in 11 phases of terrorism trials, with 791 convictions recorded in the latest phase, the National…
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ICPC urges VCs, rectors to protect TETFund interventions
ICPC urges VCs, rectors to protect TETFund interventions By Isaac Aregbesola The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged heads…
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Fire service urges FCT motorists to carry functional fire extinguishers
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Federal Fire Service (FFS), FCT Command, has urged commuters to ensure that commercial vehicles they board are equipped with functional…
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DICON-D7G targets 2,000 military vehicle export deal, six service centres
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria-D7G (DICON-D7G) says it has signed an agreement involving 2,000 military vehicles for export to…
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Technology, innovation key to effective national security – Aneke
By Shafiq Shehu The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has identified technology, innovation and investment in youth education as critical to…
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AFRIDEX 2026: Nigeria rallies Africa to break foreign arms dependence
By Sumaila Ogbaje Nigeria has called on African countries to break dependence on foreign military equipment and strengthen indigenous defence industries as well as…