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Latest News of issues concerning Nigeria’s national security.
Anambra 2021: I’m anxious for your success – Buhari tells Uba
By Lawrence Nwimo
President Mohammadu Buhari has told Anambra All Progressive Congress (APC) flag-bearer, Senator Andy Uba that he awaits victory songs in the November 6 governorship…
Six Anambra lawmakers dump APGA for APC
By Lawrence Nwimo
Ahead of the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, six House of Assembly members under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have…
Defense Hq seeks media support to tackle insecurity
By Cyril Mbah, FCT, Abuja
The newly appointed Director of Defense Information, Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has appealed to media organizations to help in positively…
Attacks: Prioritize security, clergies task govts
By Mercy David
The Reformed Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (RPCN) has expressed concern over the peristent insecurity and escalation of violence in various parts of the…
Army denies backing criminal suspects’ release in Enugu
By Millicent Onaga, Enugu
The Nigerian Army has debunked the alleged claims that it sponsored the release of the suspected kidnapper of Abia State University…
GOC 82 Division pledges collaboration with Enugu journalists
By Millicent Onaga, Enugu
The General Officer Commanding, GOC, 82 Division of Nigerian Army, Major General T. A Lagbaja has pledged Synergy and collaboration…
FG launches investigation into collapsed building in Enugu
By Uzoh Ugwueze
An agency of the Federal Government, the Nigeria Building and Roads Research Institute, NBRRI, government, has commenced investigation into last Friday’s collapse of a…
Attack on NDA plot to hand Nigeria over to Jihadists – IPOB
By Phil Okose, Onitsha
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that the recent attack on the Nigerian Defense Academy, NDA, headquarters in Kaduna State on Tuesday by…
Nigeria’s situation bad, hopefully not irredeemable – Obasanjo
Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday described Nigeria’s situation as bad, quickly adding that it is, hopefully, redeemable despite the challenges…
PFN to Buhari: Engage agitators in peaceful dialogue
By Mini Chiadikaobi
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Anambra State Chapter has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to engage all agitators in the…
Festival: Police assure Osun residents of security
By Ikemefune Francis, Osun
The Osun State Command of the Nigerian Police has assured the general public that it is more committed to guaranteeing adequate and watertight security even as…
Navy, suspected IPOB members gun duel claims 6 in Anambra
Praise Necherem
Naval Outpost, Onitsha, Anambra State has refuted alleged killing of two of its personnel during a gun duel with suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
We will not reveal the identities of our informants – Osun Amotekun corps
By Ikemefune Francis, Osun
The Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun Corps, Osun, has revealed that it will not disclose the identity of informants who give them information about…
Osun monarch commends military on terrorism war
By Ikemefune Francis, Osun
Nigerians have been called upon to demonstrate unflinching support for the officers and men of the Nigerian armed forces in their ongoing and sustained…
Herdsmen attacks: IPOB raises alarm over security agencies’ alleged compromise in Enugu
By Praise Necherem
The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has raised the alarm over alleged slaughtering of farmers in Enugu State by suspected killer Fulani herdsmen.
It said…