By Sumaila Ogbaje, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The Nigerian Army stands out as a principal bulwark of national security, chalking significant operational gains across multiple theatres of conflict and insecurity. With insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and communal violence persisting in various parts of the country, the Army’s role asContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has decorated 2,620 officers and men promoted by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB). The decoration event was held on Wednesday at FFS Headquarters in Abuja. FFS Controller-General, Adeyemi Olumode said that the decoration represented a moment ofContinue Reading
At the close of 2025, Nigeria’s Armed Forces recorded sustained operational activity across all theatres of engagement, reflecting a year of intensified counter-terrorism, anti-banditry and internal security operations.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for stronger support from traditional institutions to enhance intelligence gathering and boost ongoing security operations in NigerContinue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reiterated the need for realistic and mission-oriented training, saying it remains critical to achieving superior operational outcomes across all theatres of operation.Continue Reading
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have successfully rescued a retired senior army officer, Col. Joseph Ajanaku, who was kidnapped by gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area of PlateauContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday, donated the sum of N100 million to the Lagos State Council of the Nigerian Legion, to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Also donated were four sets of two-bedroom apartments, two utility vehicles, four cows, 500 bags ofContinue Reading
By Peter Uwumarogie The Gombe State Government has banned all scrap dealers’ activities across the state as part of measures to improve security. Mr Zubairu Umar, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday, following the State Expanded Security Council meeting chaired by Gov.Continue Reading
Police arrest 55-year-old man over alleged impregnation of minorContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to track down and apprehend terrorists responsible for the attack on Kasuwan Daji community in Niger State. The president also directed that all abducted victims be rescued without delay. The directive, issued on Sunday, ordered the Minister of Defence, theContinue Reading
