How soldiers kill BNG gunman, arrest one, recovers vehicles, weapon in Abia
The Nigerian Army has explained how its operatives engaged in Exercise GOLDEN DAWN in Abia State killed a member of the Biafran National Guard at Amaekpu, in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State.
Police are not overwhelmed by insecurity – FPRO
Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police said in Abuja on Wednesday that the police were not overwhelmed by insecurity and related issues. Contributing to discussions at a Round table on Internal Security Management, organised by an NGO, Cleen Foundation, Mba said the police were only challenged by the enormous nature […]
Navy seeks special intervention fund to establish more jetties
The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has solicited a special intervention fund from the House of Representatives with a view to establish more jetties within the Command’s area of responsibility.
Intelligence gathering: Gov. Inuwa Yahaya urges communities to support army
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on communities to support the Nigerian Army through provision of genuine information to enhance security in the state.
UK to train Nigerian Navy to fight piracy, drug smuggling
The UK Government on Monday said it would train more personnel of the Nigerian Navy in the fight against criminality like piracy, drugs smuggling and other crime related activities.
Nigerian Army partners social media bloggers
The Nigerian Army says it is engaging social media bloggers and online journalists in the country to combat the fake news syndrome.
Russian,Chinese warships hold first joint patrols in the Pacific
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian and Chinese warships held their first joint patrols in the Western part of the Pacific ocean on October 17-23, Russia’s defence ministry said in a statement on Saturday. Moscow and Beijing, which staged naval cooperation drills in the Sea of Japan earlier in October, have cultivated closer military and diplomatic […]
Chadian Air chief Idriss pledges continuous support for MNJTF
The Chadian Chief of Air Staff, Gen. Amine Idriss, has assured the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of air support to its troops by the Chadian Air Force, in ongoing counter-insurgency operations.
Army seeks support for ‘Exercise Still Water’ in S’South
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, has solicited the support of Rivers’ residents to its operation, code-named ‘Exercise Still Water’ in four South-South states.
Piracy drop in the Gulf of Guinea, Nigerian waters-IMB
Piracy incidents in the first nine months of 2021 are the lowest reported in 17 years with, at the other end of the scale, 51 crew kidnapped, eight taken hostage and one killed. The latest piracy report from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) released this week shows 85 vessels boarded, nine attempted attacks, two vessels […]