By Muhammad Lawal Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi has appealed to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to establish a base in the state to effectively tackle security challenges bedevilling the area. He made the plea while receiving the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar on aContinue Reading
By Mustapha Yauri The National Assembly has intensified plans to ease the smooth transition of the Military-Focused Schools’ graduates into the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development is part of strategy to enhance the combat strength of the armed forces. The fourContinue Reading
By Muftau Ogunyemi The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State Sector Command, has reiterated its commitment to arrest any motorcyclist riding on highways without crash helmets in the state. Dr Samuel Ibitoye, FRSC State Sector Commander, gave the warning while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading
Maj.-Gen. Zakari Abubakar, Commander of the Corps of Artillery, has called on officers in Niger State to remain committed to their duties at all times. Abubakar made the call at the end of a kilometres route march to conclude the final phase of the 2025 physical efficiency test on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has commended the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, for her magnanimous donation of N110 million to support victims of road traffic crashes. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Olusegun Ogungbemide, made this known in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has expressed commitment to empowering youths within barracks communities and the nation at large. NAOWA President, Mrs Mernan Oluyede, said this at the graduation of 167 beneficiaries, comprising 2nd batch of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and 1st batch ofContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged senior military officers and strategic stakeholders to translate strategy into tangible action in addressing national challenges. Oluyede delivered the message in Abuja during the graduation ceremony of participants in the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) StrategicContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Federal Government says it is expanding its reintegration programme under Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) to rebuild trust and promote peace in conflict-affected communities across the country. The Coordinator of OPSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusuf Ali, disclosed this at a high-level donor and stakeholder meeting organised by the NationalContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, has launched a National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) examination centre at the Medium Security Custodial Centres in Kuje and Suleja for inmates. Speaking at the launch on Thursday in Abuja, the Controller General of Corrections, Mr Sylvester Nwakuche,Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) says it has concluded deliberations on 231 disciplinary cases involving personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Abubakar Umar, made this known on Thursday in Abuja. Umar stated that the casesContinue Reading
