The Headquarters 23 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has denied shooting any civilians during the recent communal clash in the Lamurde Local Government Area of […]
Category: Security
Tinubu swears in ex-CDS Musa as defence minister
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in General Christopher Musa (retd.) as the new Minister of Defence. Musa arrived at the forecourt of the Villa at […]
Abductions Surge: Northern Govs Demand Mining Suspension, Unveil N228bn Security Fund
Northern governors and traditional rulers on Monday called for a six-month suspension of mining activities across the region, blaming illegal mining for the worsening insecurity […]
FG To Name Terrorism Financiers Soon — Presidential Aide
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has disclosed that the Federal Government will soon reveal the identities of individuals […]
No Repentant Boko Haram Member Can Be Recruited Into Military — Ex-CDS
A former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (retd.), has dismissed claims that repentant Boko Haram members are being absorbed into the Nigerian Armed […]
Ex-CDS Musa Meets Tinubu At Aso Villa
Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, is meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. PUNCH correspondent spotted Musa […]
Over 11,000 Police Officers Recalled From VIPs – IG
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said the recent presidential directive withdrawing police personnel from Very Important Persons (VIPs) is a strategic realignment aimed […]
Southern Govs Rally In Ogun state over Security Concern
Seventeen governors from Nigeria’s southern region are meeting in Ogun State, to discuss rising insecurity across the country. The meeting took place at the private […]
Students, Staff Feared Missing After Terrorists Raid On Niger Catholic School
Tension has gripped Niger State after terrorists launched a midnight assault on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in the Papiri Community of Agwara Local […]
Abducted Niger School Pupils Now 303 – CAN
The number of pupils and students abducted from the St Mary Private Primary and Secondary schools has risen to 303, according to the Niger State […]