Navy arrests five stowaways at Lagos anchorage
Five young Nigerians seeking greener pastures abroad have been nabbed by operatives of the Nigerian Navy attached to the Western Naval Command Commodore Bashir Mohammed, Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, who made revelation on Thursday said that five stowaways were caught onboard MT JANE, a merchant tanker, at the Lagos anchorage with the intention […]
85 terrorists killed in months – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated 85 Boko Haram/Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in one month.
Insecurity: KDSG shuts telecoms services in parts of the state
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday announced the closure of telecommunications services in some part of the state, with effect from September 30, 2021.
EndSARS: Forensic expert absolves military
The Lagos State judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters was told on Tuesday by a UK based security consultant and forensic expert that the military did not fire live high velocity ammunition at EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate.
Ejigbo plane crash: AFCSC remembers deceased officers
The Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), on Sunday, held a memorial service for the 165 military officers who died in a plane crash in 1992 at Ejigbo on the outskirts of Lagos.
Security: Rivers LG boss applauds Navy
The Chairman of Andoni Local Government in Rivers state Mr Erastus Awortu, has applauded the Nigerian Navy’s efforts toward checking criminality and piracy across the country’s territorial waters.
Insurgency: All hands must be on deck — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says all hands must be on deck to harness the rich intellectual and professional potential among security agencies to secure the country from insurgency.
NAF matriculates 42 student nurses, vows adequate funding of NAFCONS
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday pledged adequate funding of its College of Nursing Science to enable the training of quality NAF health personnel.
Navy Chief harps on importance of engineering to the Navy
The Chief Of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, on Tuesday said that having a well structured engineering organisation and human capacity development programmes would greatly enhance the operational effectiveness of the navy.
Sanwo-Olu tasks Army on constitutional role
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on service personnel in Lagos military commands to be fully committed to their constitutional responsibilities of keeping the peace and strengthening security in the state.