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Bello Matawalle, minister of state for defence, is set to visit some north-western states as part of efforts to rid the region of insecurity. A statement issued on Saturday by Henshaw Ogubike, director of information […]

Troops of the Nigerian Army have eliminated nine terrorist elements and recovered a substantial number of dangerous automatic weapons and ammunition in an intense gun duel in Kaduna State. In a post on its official […]

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) says it has arrested two suspects for supplying illicit drugs to the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) insurgents in the Lake Chad region. The […]

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has reiterated the readiness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to continue to defend the nation’s democracy. Mr Musa gave the assurance on Tuesday when the […]

The Nigerian Navy has handed over 72 bags of cannabis sativa, each weighing 40kg and four arrested suspects to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Marine Command. This is contained in a statement by […]

The Kaduna Police Command operatives have intercepted 15 unsewn military camouflage uniforms and detained two suspected car thieves. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, said in a statement on Tuesday that officers on patrol and […]

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has disclosed moves by the Nigerian Army to review its agricultural policy in the coming days in support of government efforts towards resolving food security […]

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says the recently announced increase in passport fees will enhance quality, faster process and access. Ibrahim Mohammed, the NIS comptroller in Adamawa, stated this on Monday in Yola at the […]

The Nigerian Army says its troops killed a terrorist and recovered four AK-47 magazines in Kaduna. The army said this in a statement by a spokesman for I Division, Musa Yahaya, on Monday. “Troops while […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a businessman who allegedly excreted 68 wraps of cocaine at the local wings of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos. NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi said […]