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Top Stories

Breaking:Troops rescue Maj. Datong abducted at NDA

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 - by Benjamin Samson

Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Air Task Force, Department of State Services and other security agencies have resued Major CL Datong who was abducted at …

Breaking:Troops rescue Maj. Datong abducted at NDA Read More
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Nigerian News

You’re already a failure, PDP mocks Buhari

August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 - by Abdulrahman Zakariyau

The Peoples Democratic Party has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for saying he won’t leave office as a failure. Buhari, according to the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno, made …

You’re already a failure, PDP mocks Buhari Read More
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Nigerian News

Magashi assures on enhanced military equipment to end insecurity

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 - by Benjamin Samson

Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (retd) has assured the Nigerian Armed Forces of government’s efforts towards galvanising their capabilities to deliver on national defence and security mandate. …

Magashi assures on enhanced military equipment to end insecurity Read More
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Interview / Politics

Security of lives, property top priority in 9th Senate – Senator Musa

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 - by Admin III

As part of activities to commemorate the second anniversary of the ninth Senate, the chairman Senate Committee on Senate Services, Senator Sani Musa, in this interview with ROSEMARY MORIBIRIN delves …

Security of lives, property top priority in 9th Senate – Senator Musa Read More
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Nigerian News

Reps to new COAS: Adopt innovations to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 - by Joshua Egbodo

The joint committee of the House of Representatives on Defence and the Army has tasked President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee for the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, …

Reps to new COAS: Adopt innovations to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges Read More
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Nigerian News

NCFront demands urgent council of state meeting to address insecurity

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

The National Consultative Front, (NCFront) has appeal to former heads of state, former Presidents and other stakeholders to take a break from their rest and work together to rescue Nigeria …

NCFront demands urgent council of state meeting to address insecurity Read More
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Security & Crime

Pan-Nigeria group commends Buhari’s choice of Farouk Yahaya as COAS

May 30, 2021May 30, 2021 - by Admin III

A pan-Nigeria group, Nigeria First, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Major General Farouk Yahaya as late Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru’s successor for the position of Chief of Army …

Pan-Nigeria group commends Buhari’s choice of Farouk Yahaya as COAS Read More
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Agriculture / Security & Crime

Group decries plot to ‘blackmail’ Buratai, other ex-service chiefs

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 - by Admin III

The Nigeria First movement has said a grand plot is underway to blackmail the immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), and other recently retired …

Group decries plot to ‘blackmail’ Buratai, other ex-service chiefs Read More
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Opinion

Security: Where the service chiefs?

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 - by Samson Ayuba

I was scared to turn on my radio this morning for fear of listening to another terrible news. The state of insecurity in my beloved country Nigeria has drastically worsened. …

Security: Where the service chiefs? Read More
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Opinion

Why Sahara Reporters, detractors should stop hounding the Military

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 - by Okanga Agila

At a time when one should logically take for granted that they would have become wiser and sober, considering that the wind they sowed is now being reaped as a …

Why Sahara Reporters, detractors should stop hounding the Military Read More
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Opinion / Sports

Nigerian Army and war against insurgency beyond slogan

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 - by Isaac Ikpa

I don’t know him; may be, only a few Nigerians might have encountered him in the sanctuaries of books and there is no possibility that any Nigerian would ever have …

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Nigerian News

Group commends NAF’s drive for collaboration with other Services

May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 - by Benjamin Samson

A group, the Nigerian Advocates for Peace (NAP) has hailed the Nigerian Airforce for showing renewed commitment on cooperation and collaboration with other Services in military operations. NAP in a …

Group commends NAF’s drive for collaboration with other Services Read More
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Letters

Elephant in the room; the sad case of Yobe

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 - by Admin III

The state of affairs in Yobe state has become considerably a topic of major concern since the inception of Governor Mai Mala Buni’s administration. Indigenes of the state have been …

Elephant in the room; the sad case of Yobe Read More
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Nigerian News

Insecurity: Review appointment of service chiefs, southern governors tell Buhari

May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 - by Amaechi Okwara

The Nigeria Southern Governors Tuesday asked President Mohammadu Buhari to review appointment of security agencies to reflect federal character as Nigeria’s overall population is heterogeneous. In the communique issued and …

Insecurity: Review appointment of service chiefs, southern governors tell Buhari Read More
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Nigerian News

Yoruba group raises the alarm over plot to attack security agents in South-west

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

A coalition under the aegis of the Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) Thursday called on the federal and state governments, the National Assembly as well as security agencies to take urgent …

Yoruba group raises the alarm over plot to attack security agents in South-west Read More
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Breaking News / Security & Crime / Top Stories

Breaking: Senate moves meeting with Service Chiefs as Buhari summons another security interface

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 - by Taiye Odewale, Abuja

The Senate has fixed Thursday this week for strategic interface with the Service Chiefs on way out of challenges of insecurity bedeviling the Nation.  The upper legislative chamber had on …

Breaking: Senate moves meeting with Service Chiefs as Buhari summons another security interface Read More
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Nigerian News

Terrorism expert to Buhari: Create ‘third force’ to fight B/Haram, bandits

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 - by Baba Yusuf

A Nigerian-born terrorism expert based in the United Kingdom, Dr. Joseph Sunny Ifedimma has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to establish a third force to effectively tackle the lingering insecurity …

Terrorism expert to Buhari: Create ‘third force’ to fight B/Haram, bandits Read More
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Security & Crime

Incorporate Buratai, other ex-service chiefs in security architecture, PFN tells Buhari

May 1, 2021May 1, 2021 - by Admin III

Following worsened security situation across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to integrate Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai (rtd) and other immediate past service chiefs into the nation’s security …

Incorporate Buratai, other ex-service chiefs in security architecture, PFN tells Buhari Read More
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Photo Story / Top Stories

Happening now: Buhari meets service chiefs, IGP, others over insecurity (Pictures)

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 - by Admin III

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed door meeting with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major-General Babagana Monguno, Service Chiefs, acting Inspector General of Police IGP Alkali Baba, among …

Happening now: Buhari meets service chiefs, IGP, others over insecurity (Pictures) Read More
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Security & Crime

Banditry: Uba Sani wants service chiefs to redouble efforts

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 - by Chamba Simeh

Senator Uba Sanii (APC, Kaduna Central) has tasked the service chiefs to redouble the fight against banditry with all seriousness in order to ensure a defeat of all bandits and …

Banditry: Uba Sani wants service chiefs to redouble efforts Read More
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Nigerian News

PDP laments fresh killings in Zamfara, insists on state, community policing

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 - by Abdulrahman Zakariyau

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented the Tuesday night’s massacre of no fewer than 30 in simultaneous bandit attacks on four villages in two local government areas of Zamfara state. …

PDP laments fresh killings in Zamfara, insists on state, community policing Read More
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Nigerian News

Updated: Buhari returns to Abuja after 16 days in London

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the new acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to work to meet the high expectation of Nigerians in him. The President gave the charge …

Updated: Buhari returns to Abuja after 16 days in London Read More
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Letters

Medical tourism: Any hope for ordinary Nigerians?

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 - by Admin III

The recent medical tourism by President Muhammadu Buhari to London has generated lot of uproar across the country, many people are criticising the trip saying the president is not a …

Medical tourism: Any hope for ordinary Nigerians? Read More
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Nigerian News

Military pension fund: Probe alleged diversion of N2.5bn, FG urged

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

A group, Opinion Pole Assembly (OPA) has called on the federal government to investigate the alleged looting of N2.5 Billion Military Pension Fund, recover the missing fund and sanction the …

Military pension fund: Probe alleged diversion of N2.5bn, FG urged Read More
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Breaking News / Security & Crime / Top Stories

Breaking: Buhari gives Service Chiefs fresh marching orders on banditry, Boko Haram, kidnapping

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 - by Admin III

President Muhammadu Buhari has handed down a fresh clampdown order to the Service Chiefs and other security heads by identifying the sponsors and perpetrators of banditry, Boko Haram, kidnapping and …

Breaking: Buhari gives Service Chiefs fresh marching orders on banditry, Boko Haram, kidnapping Read More

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