Defence/Security (Page 240)

  By Sumaila Ogbaje The Economic Monitoring Alliance, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has described the recently inaugurated secured communication network for the Armed Forces code-named ‘GIWA 2 Project’ as a boost to Nigeria’s security and economy. The GIWA 2 Project is designed to provide secure means of communications, real time instantContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters at Rumuekini axis of Port Harcourt The EFCC Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren said in a statement on Saturday, said that they were arrested on Friday during a sting operation in Port Harcourt. ”The suspects areContinue Reading

By Isaac Aregbesola The  Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a self-acclaimed police officer, Tijani Oluwaseun, and 42 others for alleged internet fraud activities. EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said this in a statement in Abuja. He said the cybercriminals were arrested at Ijebu-Ode and Awa-Ijebu towns of Ogun, Continue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy (NN) has raised concern over the proliferation of fake maritime security outfits using uniforms and accoutrements semblance of the navy in the South-South. The Director of Information, NN, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, in a statement in Abuja, described the outfits as fake and illegal. Ayo-VaughanContinue Reading