By Usman Aliyu The 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Benin, has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling insecurity in Edo during the 2025 West African Social Activities (WASSA). Opening the colourful event, Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Balogun, said the Army would consolidate operational gains to ensure residents live and tradeContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised more than 40 terrorists in coordinated close air support and air airstrikes at Azir and Musarram areas of BornoContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Chinedu Nnebeife, says the Nigerian Army recorded huge successes in 2025, in spite of security challenges in the country. Nnebeife disclosed this during the celebration of the 2025 West African Social Activities (WASA) of the division onContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the voluntary surrender of 80 militants in Cross River State under the amnesty programme of the state government.Continue Reading
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for deeper synergy between the Ministries of Defence and Interior, saying Nigeria’s internal security challenges can only be effectively tackled through seamless collaboration and shared responsibility.Continue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have partnered to combat illegal mining and other crimes using geospatial intelligence. The two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen national security and enforce accountability across sectors ofContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa and the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo meet to discuss security measures that would guarantee a safer Nigeria. The meeting was done when the Minister of Defence paid a courtesy visit to Tunji-Ojo’s office on Friday in Abuja.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for deeper strategic cooperation between the Nigerian Army and the United States Army to tackle evolving security challenges.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) Switzerland’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff, has pledged enhanced non-kinetic support for the Nigerian Army (NA) as part of the country’s commitment to promoting peace, stability and humanitarian engagement in the country. Egloff made the pledge on Thursday in AbujaContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over a draft of N64.8 million to Uzoechina Anene, being funds recovered by operatives of the commission for him. The EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement in Abuja. Oyewale said that the Acting Zonal Director,Continue Reading
