By Diana Omueza A coalition of women’s rights and civil society organisations known as Womanifesto Nigeria have condemned the abduction of girl children and women in Nigeria, demanding immediate rescue of victims still in captivity. Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, the Chairperson of Womanifesto Nigeria, said this in a statement on WednesdayContinue Reading
Children’s Day: FOWA distributes relief items to leprosy community in AbujaContinue Reading
By Lengnan Dapam Tobias The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says its coordinated attacks has killed several terrorists and destroyed key support structures at Biramiri in the Gezuwa general area of Borno. This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, by NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, AirContinue Reading
By Kennedy Sheyin The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated a Naval Base in the Galadimawa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abbas also inaugurated accommodation blocks, water reticulation system, electrification and broke ground for the construction of Naval Hospital at theContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Federal Fire Service (FFS), FCT Command, has advised residents in the capital territory to adhere strictly to all fire safety rules as Muslims commemorate the Eid-El-Kabir festival. The FFS Spokesperson, Barnabas Anyam, gave the advice in an interview the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja onContinue Reading
Mrs Safiyyah Shaibu, President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), has in the spirit of Sallah, led a humanitarian outreach to support military families and widows in the Federal Capital TerritoryContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army says it will deepen strategic collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to boost local production of military hardware.Continue Reading
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced the deployment of troops and surveillance assets to track down the perpetrators of the recent kidnapping incident in Oyo.Continue Reading
The military says troops in land, air and maritime operations nationwide eliminated 317 terrorists and criminal elements while rescuing 221 kidnapped victims in May.Continue Reading
By Kemi Akinkotun The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday distributed educational materials and gifts to more than 1,000 children in Lagos as part of activities marking its 70th anniversary celebration. The event, organised by Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) WEY in collaboration with the Naval Air Station and Naval Hospital, brought togetherContinue Reading
