Buhari appoints new Chief of Army Staff
President Muhammad Buhari has appointed Farouk Yahaya, a major general, as the new chief of army staff. This is contained
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Defence/Security
Buhari directs flying of flags at half mast in honour of Attahiru, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all public buildings, facilities and official residences to fly the Nigerian flag at half-mast in
Read MoreInsecurity: Adamawa, Gombe ban hunters, militia groups
By Muhammad Adam Following the frequent communal conflict between Lunguda and Waja tribes, Adamawa and Gombe States Government have banned
Read MoreNSCDC recovers dead abandoned baby in Jigawa
By Muhammad Bashir The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa Command, says it has recovered the body of
Read MoreACF urges investigation into alleged arrest of helicopter supplying items to bandits
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called for a full investigation into the alleged arrest of a helicopter supplying arms
Read MoreNigerian army kills bandits’ commanders, 48 others– Official
The Nigerian Army says the troops of 8 Division operating in Zamfara and adjoining states have eliminated ‘many commanders’ and
Read MoreTruck loaded with ammunition discovered in Anambra
Cartons of live ammunition were discovered on Sunday at Awka Road, Onitsha, in Anambra, after a truck conveying them fell
Read MoreRobbers attack bullion van in Ondo
Some men, suspected to be armed robbers, on Thursday evening, attacked a bullion van at Elemosho Village along the Akure-Ondo
Read MoreCultists killing our members, OPC tells police
The members of Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) in Ondo State on Thursday petitioned the state Commissioner of Police, Bolaji Salami,
Read MoreInsecurity: Police warn against unlawful gathering, protest in Osun
The Police in Osun have warned residents in the state against any unlawful gathering or protest over the rising cases
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