By Sumaila Ogbaje Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to deeper defence cooperation aimed at addressing contemporary security challenges confronting Nigeria and the wider region. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Olufemi Oluyede, stated this on Friday while receiving the United Kingdom High Commissioner to Nigeria, RichardContinue Reading
Stakeholders in the health and defence community on Friday said cancer was not a death sentence and emphasised that proactive screening, screening and timely access to care are critical.Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has inaugurated Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) Desk Officers across all formations of the Service, describing the move as a decisive step to entrench integrity, transparency and operational excellence. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, the C-G said theContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo Nigerian youths have been urged to embrace skills acquisition and other empowerment opportunities provided in various intervention programmes offered by government and other stakeholders as a safeguard against falling into the trap of substance abuse and other social vices. The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),Continue Reading
Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled kidnappers’ hideouts in Edo North Senatorial District, apprehended 13 suspects and recovered arms, drugs and other incriminating items.Continue Reading
The Defence Headquarters has clarified the nature of Nigeria’s security cooperation with the United States, following media reports and public speculation over the alleged presence of U.S. troops in the countryContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara on Thursday expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s deployment of troops to Kaiama Local Government Area of the state would restore peace after a deadly terrorist attack. AbdulRazaq spoke with State House correspondents after meeting the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recorded 10, 446 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) and 5,289 deaths nationwide in 2025. Speaking at a news briefing in Abuja, the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, said that the data showed a decrease in the numbers of deaths recorded inContinue Reading
By Mohammed Tijjani The worshippers abducted in Kurmin Wali Village, in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have been released. (NAN)(www.nannews.ng) Edited by Bashir Rabe ManiContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 687 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) and rescued 2,792 victims during the 2025 Operation Zero Tolerance nationwide. The FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this in Abuja during a news briefing on the outcome of the operation andContinue Reading
