By Deborah Coker The Dean and Executive Secretary of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), Mr Thomas Stelzer, has called for more capacity building to enhance anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria. Stelzer made the call on Wednesday when he visited the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN) in Keffi, Nasarawa State. The NewsContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker Mr Thomas Stelzer, Dean, International Anti-Corruption Academy, (IACA), Vienna, Austria, has faulted the measuring tool used by Transparency International (TI) in its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Mrs Azuka Ogugua, spokesperson of the Independent Corrupt PracticesContinue Reading
By Deborah Akpede The Police Command in Lagos State says its operatives have foiled an attempt by hoodlums to steal oil at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Pipeline. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known on his verified Twitter handle on Saturday. He said thatContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh Rear Adm. Olumuyiwa Olotu has assumed duty as the 20th Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC) with a pledge to build on the foundation laid by his predecessor, Rear Adm, Murtala Bashir. Olotu, at an event to mark the signing of the handover and takeover noteContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Headquarters 31 Artillery Brigade Minna, on Thursday, conducted medical outreach for residents of Pogo Community in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State. The outreach is part of activities marking the 2023 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL). The Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje National Security Assessment Group (NSAG), a civil society group, have commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for its continuous commitment to the welfare of military retirees and Next of Kins (NOKs) of deceased personnel. The group made the commendation in a statement by its President,Continue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says Nigerian Army under his watch will stamp out oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the country’s Niger-Delta region. Lagbaja gave this assurance during an interactive session with media executives on Wednesday in Ibadan as part of activitiesContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army is relying on modern equipment in its fight against insurgency, terrorism, banditry and other crimes. Lagbaja said this in Ibadan during an interactive session with media executives as part of activities to mark theContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva The Nigeria Police, Lagos State Command, recorded 111 defilement cases between April and June 2023. The command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday. Hundeyin said that the command was concerned about the increasing numberContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Military Pensions Board (MPB) on Tuesday announced the payment of third tranche of the Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to eligible military retirees and next-of-kins of deceased pensioners. Chairman of the board, Rear Adm. Saburi Lawal, made this known in a statement in Abuja. Lawal saidContinue Reading
