Hydrographer of the Federation Congratulates Disu on Appointment as Acting IGP
The Hydrographer of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hydrographic Agency, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, has congratulated AIG Tunji Olatunji Disu on his appointment as Acting Inspector-General of Police by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Presidency names Disu new IGP, retires Egbetokun
President Bola Tinubu has removed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, from office and replaced him with Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Tunji Disu.
Troops repel terrorists ambush on GOC 8 Division in Kebbi, recover arms and cash
Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully repelled an ambush on the convoy of the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division and Commander Sector 2, Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Major General Bemgha Koughna, near Mayama Hill in Kebbi State.
CDS flags off OPERATION SAVANNAH SHIELD in Ilorin, vows intelligence-led security push
The Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, has underscored the strategic framework of Operation Savannah Shield, describing it as an intelligence-led mission designed with a robust and enduring structure that integrates both kinetic and non-kinetic lines of effort to deliver sustainable security outcomes.
ECOWAS Commissioner calls for stronger regional security cooperation as five nations back CMTF
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, has underscored the need for broader regional security cooperation to combat terrorism, drug trafficking, and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing across West Africa.
UK, Germany Defence Attachés Reaffirm Support for Counter-Insurgency Operations in North East
The Defence Attachés of the United Kingdom and Germany to Nigeria, Brigadier Tom Harper and Colonel Boris Bovecamp, have reaffirmed their countries’ continued support in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and insurgency.
Navy Intercepts 486kg Cannabis in Lagos, Strengthens Anti-Drug War
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its fight against drug trafficking with the interception of 486 kilograms of cannabis sativa in Lagos State.
Nigerian Navy Chief of Operations dies in Egypt
The Nigerian Navy is mourning the loss of its Chief of Operations at Naval Headquarters, Rear Admiral Musa Katagum, who died in Egypt during a medical follow-up trip.
Defence Minister inaugurates APCs, surveillance drones in Zamfara
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd) has lauded the Zamfara Government for its significant investment in modern security assets in the effort to tackle the insecurity had bedevilled in the state for more than a decade.
Navy fires Commanding Officer over “loss of confidence”
The United States Navy has dismissed the commanding officer of the destroyer USS Mason, citing a loss of confidence in his leadership.