The Armed Forces of Nigeria has initiated its 2025 First Bi-Annual Sensitisation Training focused on Stress Management, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Emotional Intelligence for troops deployed in active combat zones. The training took place on Friday at the 8 Division Auditorium in Sokoto and was specifically designed for officers and soldiers participating in Operation…
The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that 151 senior officers are undergoing disciplinary proceedings over allegations of professional misconduct and infractions. The hearings, convened by the Force Disciplinary Committee, commenced on Monday, July 14, and will continue until Friday, July 25, 2025, at the IGP Smart Conference Hall, Force Headquarters in Abuja. According to a…
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has announced that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will expand its aerial fleet with the acquisition of 49 cutting-edge aircraft by the end of 2026. He made this announcement on Wednesday during the opening ceremony of the 2025 Aircraft Engineering Conference, held at the NAF Headquarters…
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has linked the rising insecurity in the state to informants and a lack of adequate security personnel. He stated this during a condolence visit to the Zogirma community in the Bunza Local Government Area, where armed men recently killed three mobile police officers. The governor clarified that the perpetrators…
President Tinubu has emphasized that the NDDC must guide youths in the Niger Delta away from violence and instead channel their energy into entrepreneurship through meaningful engagement. Speaking at the grand finale of the NDDC’s 25th anniversary in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Tinubu—represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume—highlighted the…
Naval Chief Urges Support for Civil-Military Cooperation, Commissions School Project in Delta The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has called for sustained support for the Nigerian Navy’s Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) initiative and the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Ogalla made the appeal on Thursday during the commissioning of a Special Intervention…
A joint patrol team in Benue State was attacked on Monday by suspected armed herdsmen along the Daudu–Uikohol Expressway in Guma LGA, leaving multiple officers injured and three reported missing. According to the Benue State Police Command, the incident occurred at 2:19 p.m. during a routine operation involving personnel from various units including PMF, SIS,…
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the deaths of two individuals and the abduction of two others following a cult-related shooting in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. Oko, which hosts the Federal Polytechnic, was thrown into chaos on the evening of June 19, 2025, when suspected cultists opened fire at…
The Federal Government says over 35 aircraft have been procured and at least 13,500 terrorists eliminated under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, as part of renewed efforts to tackle the nation’s security challenges. Responding to concerns about whether the ongoing insecurity signifies a failure of governance, the minister emphasized that while the security challenges are deeply…
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, amid growing concerns over recent violent attacks that have resulted in multiple fatalities. The President landed at Makurdi Airport, situated within the Nigerian Air Force’s Tactical Air Command base, at around 12:58 pm on Tuesday. He is set to hold meetings with key…
