Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says opening the battlefield to journalists helped the Nigerian Army break Boko Haram’s grip on information and counter terrorist propagandaContinue Reading
By Adebayo Gbeja The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Prof. Ahmed Audi, has commended Dr Benito Eze for documenting the corps’ experience in protecting critical infrastructure. Audi, represented by ACG Rasaki Olusesan, gave the commendation on Thursday in Abuja, at the presentation of Eze’s book, “Critical InfrastructureContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Ugoni community in Okposi Okwu, Ebonyi, has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for dismantling an alleged industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory operating in the community. Chinonso Obasi, Patron, Ugoni Youth Development Union, gave the commendation in a statement on Wednesday, where he alsoContinue Reading
Retired Maj.-Gen. Nnaemeka Maduegbunam, former Director-General of DICON, has urged Nigeria to harness indigenous talents to achieve self-reliance in science and technology.Continue Reading
By Lengnan Tobias The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government accelerates efforts to modernise airpower capabilities. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Ejodame said theContinue Reading
ICPC, NFIU open stocktake on financial intelligence, asset recoveryContinue Reading
By Lengnan Tobias The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has charged personnel of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to remain vigilant, security-conscious and proactive in mitigating safety risks. This is contained in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Leah Katung-Babatunde, in Abuja onContinue Reading
The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has commenced the tactical phase of Exercise Shinning Star for soldiers of the 90 Regular Recruits IntakeContinue Reading
By Adebayo Gbeja The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA), says effective parole implementation will reduce custodial congestion and promote rehabilitation. The President of PRAWA, Dr Uju Agomoh, said this on Monday in Abuja at a one-day workshop to operationalise the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Parole Board. The workshop wasContinue Reading
By Daniel Obaje The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has charged its newly trained officers to reject corruption and uphold integrity in their duties. The CCB Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Bello, gave the charge on Monday at the closing ceremony of a four-week training programme in Abuja. The programme was heldContinue Reading
