Easter: Defence chief hails troops for courage, resilience, patriotism 29 total views today By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has commended the troops of …
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Pipeline protection: Security agencies begin engagement with Rivers communities
Pipeline protection: Security agencies begin engagement with Rivers communities 40 total views todayBy Desmond Ejibas Security agencies have initiated discussion with Rivers communities to safeguard pipelines and other critical national …
Read More »390 ex-insurgents graduate from de-radicalisation programme in Gombe
390 ex-insurgents graduate from de-radicalisation programme in Gombe 57 total views today By Peter Uwumarogie No fewer than 390 repentant Boko Haram members graduated from Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and …
Read More »Nigerian Army appoints first female spokesperson
Nigerian Army appoints first female spokesperson 63 total views today By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army has appointed Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele as its first female Director of Army Public Relations …
Read More »Plateau killings: Metchie urges Mutfwang to engage forest guards
Plateau killings: Metchie urges Mutfwang to engage forest guards 2 total views todayBy Sumaila Ogbaje Amb. John Metchie, the Deputy Commander General of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS), has …
Read More »DA launches petition against PSIRA’s proposed new security regulations
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has launched a nationwide petition opposing proposed amendments by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA), warning that the changes would disarm private security officers and …
Read More »Amnesty calls for justice over reckless security force violence in Mozambique
Mozambican security forces used reckless and unnecessary force in a widespread crackdown on protests following last October’s election, resulting in unlawful killings and devastating injuries, Amnesty International has said in …
Read More »Rhino poaching crackdown: Kruger staff’s efforts lead to major sentences
The value of proper training added to on-the-job gut feel paid off for two Kruger National Park (KNP) staffers with an 11-year sentence handed to a suspected rhino poacher this …
Read More »SADC denies SAMIDRC part of operations against M23 in DRC; little progress on withdrawal
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) refutes allegations its now terminated mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is part of joint military operations against M23 (Mouvement du …
Read More »G7 and EU denounce two-year-old Sudan war
The war in Sudan, dubbed by some the one the world forgot, this week marked the second year of ongoing hostilities between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the opposition …
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