Army nabs suspected illegal mining kingpin, three others in FCT
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion, have arrested a suspected kingpin of an illegal mining syndicate and three other suspects.Continue Reading
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion, have arrested a suspected kingpin of an illegal mining syndicate and three other suspects.Continue Reading
Tunji-Ojo harps on technology, classification as tools for inmates rehabilitationContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu A non-governmental organisation, Jelitop Skills and Empowerment Development Association (J-SEDA) has trained and empowered 23 inmates in the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Agodi, Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the beneficiaries were trained in haircut, hair styling, bead making and design as well asContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army has urged Nigerians to desist from spreading false and misleading narratives on social media that undermine the morale of troops, saying personnel continue to make enormous sacrifices to safeguard the country.Continue Reading
Raphael Innocent and Usman Aliyu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has sensitised its commanders on the consequences of engaging in drugs, saying such act is unacceptable and would not be tolerated because it might compromise military operations. The COAS also directed commanders at allContinue Reading
On July 13, a sudden flood struck Bailigou Village in Tieling, Liaoning Province, following heavy rainfall. A villager was trapped in his home, surrounded by floodwaters up to 1.5 meters deep – a life-threatening situation. With the current too fierce for inflatable boats to navigate, the rescuers decisively deployed aContinue Reading
Abduction By Stephen Adeleye The Police Command in Kogi has launched a manhunt for gunmen who abducted six persons during the ongoing NECO examination at a school in Dekina Local Government Area on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the six persons abducted include four students, theContinue Reading
Insecurity forces Gwagwalada residents to rethink daily routines By Titilayo Adesina Rising insecurity in Gwagwalada Area Council has forced residents to adopt new safety measures and become more vigilant, as many say their daily routines have been disrupted. The residents spoke in separate interviews with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Rabiu Sani-Ali The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inaugurated the Farms and Agro-allied Cooperative Society targeting about 600 hectares of lands for cultivation at the Special Operations Command (SOC), Bauchi. The service also began planting 10,000 tree seedlings at the SOC base and Bauchi host communities. The Chief ofContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has urged Nigerians to trust its official communications, saying every statement issued by the service is factual, verifiable and aimed at promoting national securityContinue Reading
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