Fire Service blames recurring infernos on negligence, poor safety practices
2026-04-21
Infernos: Fire service attributes recurrence to negligence, zero safety practiceContinue Reading
CDS orders decisive offensive to crush banditry in North West
2026-04-21
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has directed troops of Operation Fansan Yamma to intensify ongoing operations against bandits and criminal elements in the North West, declaring that Nigeria must be made safe at all costsContinue Reading
Nigeria, South Africa Navies deepen maritime ties at maiden staff talks
2026-04-21
The Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy have concluded their maiden Naval Staff Talks, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing maritime security across Africa.Continue Reading
NDC seeks adaptive leadership in combating rising security threats
2026-04-20
The National Defence College (NDC) on Monday, called for adaptive leadership, stronger institutional capacity and enhanced inter-agency cooperation to confront rising security threats in the countryContinue Reading
Army tactical competition to improve combat proficiency opens in Benin
2026-04-20
By Usman Aliyu The 2026 Inter-Brigade Corporals and Below Competition of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army opened in Benin on Monday. The competition is expected to sharpen combat readiness and operational efficiency of personnel. The week-long exercise being hosted by the 4 Brigade was declared open byContinue Reading
We must persevere, train harder to defeat enemies – Commander
2026-04-20
The Commander, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Camp Abuja, Air Commodore Emeng Imoke, has called on troops to remain resilient and intensify training in order to defeat enemies of the nation.Continue Reading
Insecurity: Experts renew urgent call for state police in Nigeria
2026-04-20
Security experts have renewed calls for urgent reform of Nigeria’s policing system, citing recent killings in Kaduna State and persistent insurgency in the North-East as clear evidence of the limitations of the current centralised structure.Continue Reading
Police detain man, 60, over suspected arm trafficking in C’River
2026-04-20
Arrest By Ehigimetor Igbaugba The Police Command in Cross River says it has apprehended a suspected 60-year-old gun runner, and recovered two locally fabricated firearms. This is contained in statement by the command’s spokesman, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, on Monday in Calabar. Eitokpah said that the suspect was apprehended in OdukpaniContinue Reading
Police launch tactical operation to rescue 15 passengers abducted on Calabar-Oron waterways
2026-04-20
Rescue By Ehigimetor Igbaugba A coordinated search-and-rescue and tactical operations are currently ongoing to ensure the safe rescue of 15 passengers abducted on Friday by gunmen on the Calabar–Oron waterway. The Spokesperson of the Cross River Police Command, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, made this known in a statement on Monday. “The commandContinue Reading
Insecurity: AANI advocates decentralised policing
2026-04-20
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has called for a decentralised, intelligence-driven and community-based policing system as a sustainable solution to Nigeria’s growing insecurityContinue Reading
