North-East more secure now – Army

By Hamza Suleiman Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), says the security situation in the region has improved significantly following sustained counter-terrorism operations and renewed synergy among security agencies. He said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),Continue Reading

Nigerian Army to fill manpower gaps through capacity training, says Army Chief

By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Chief of Training, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Ndalolo, says the Army is working toward bridging manpower gaps through its approved courses and capacity building trainings for its personnel. Ndalolo said this in Ilorin, while declaring open the Practical Based Certificate Course in Library and Information ScienceContinue Reading

Police making significant progress in strengthening community trust — NPF spokespersons

By Angela Atabo The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has recorded significant progress in strengthening community trust, improving communication, and enhancing accountability through the Mutual Accountability and Community Scorecard (MACS) Initiative. Police Public Relations Officers (PPRO) stated this during a two-day workshop on building trust and promoting police reformsContinue Reading

COAS tasks junior, middle cadre army personnel on operations effectiveness to enhance security

By Suleiman Shehu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has tasked junior and middle cadre army personnel on operational effectiveness for success of Nigerian Army operations and the nation’s security. Oluyede gave the charge while declaring open a seminar on Transformational Leadership organised by the Department ofContinue Reading

Kuje inmates’ skill acquisition excite FG

By Kelechi Ogunleye The Federal Government has commended inmates of the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre for their commitment to reformatory skill acquisition which is aimed at their rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the commendation during a visit to Kuje custodialContinue Reading

Guards Brigade enhances troops’ ambush, anti-ambush capabilities

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, has conducted a two-day field training exercise to boost troops’ proficiency in ambush and anti-ambush operations. The exercise tagged “Exercise Heavy Strike” was held at the 176 Guards Battalion in Gwagwalada, and along the Rafin Zurfi–Ibua route in the Federal Capital Territory.Continue Reading

Army advocates responsible social media use for national security

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Training (Army), Maj.-Gen. Sadiq Ndalolo, has advocated the strengthening of operational planning processes, improved inter agency coordination, and adoption of technology to stay ahead of the emerging threats. Ndalolo made the call in Abuja on Tuesday, at the 2025 Operations Planning Cadre, organised byContinue Reading