Defence/Security
1,000 members benefit from POWA free eye screening initiative
By Chinedu Anolie No fewer than 1,000 members of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) have benefited from free medical eye screening services provided…
Defence/Security
Defence/Security
Nigeria’s kidnapping epidemic requires new thinking, COAS tells military planners
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has challenged military strategists to develop practical solutions to the growing menace of mass abductions across Nigeria
Defence/Security
CDCFIB says competence, merit will guide ongoing recruitment
By Isaiah Eka The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) says it will insist on competence and merit in the ongoing…
Defence/Security
Nigerian Army optimises NAEC competencies, skills for evolving security threats
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Nigerian Army says it will optimise the competencies in the Nigerian Army Education Corps (NAEC) in terms of its operational…
Defence/Security
Nigerian Army disowns fundraising for NADCEL 2026
The Nigerian Army has disowned ongoing fundraising and sponsorship solicitations being carried out in the name of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026.
Defence/Security
COAS rallies veterans, global partners for enhanced national security
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with veterans, strategic stakeholders and international partners to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges.
Defence/Security
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to international humanitarian law
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to international humanitarian law
Defence/Security
NDLEA busts meth lab in Oyo forest, arrests Mexican, 4 others
By Ibironke Ariyo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have struck yet another decisive blow against transnational drug syndicates following the…
Defence/Security
Fully tinted vehicles not acceptable in Nigeria – I-G
By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, said the Nigeria Police Force would not accept fully tinted vehicles on Nigerian…
Defence/Security
Nigeria, UK target terrorism financing, cyber threats in renewed security pact
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation against terrorism financing, cyber threats, disinformation and other emerging security challenges under the renewed UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership.