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BY BAYO ONANUGA Some Nigerians and armchair analysts are often quick to criticise the Federal Government for perceived shortcomings in security, highlighting isolated incidents such as kidnappings, improvised explosive... Continue
BY BABAJIDE FADOJU  In 2026, the Nigerian Navy will officially turn 70, having come into existence on June 1, 1956, as the Nigerian Navy Defence Force (NNDF). The middle... Continue
The Youth Party has expressed cautious approval of the reported United States military strike against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists operating in Northwest Nigeria, while warning that the country’s worsening... Continue
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has cleared the air on the true situation regarding the diversion of a NAF C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso. In a statement Tuesday titled:... Continue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu conveyed General Musa’s... Continue
As part of ongoing intensified efforts to combat banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes across Kogi State, troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have successfully foiled an ambush by... Continue
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MICHAEL AKINOLA  At least four suspected cultists have been arrested in the Ilaro area... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME  The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Police operatives from the Lagos State Command have arrested three suspected members... Continue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Senator Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu,... Continue
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim on Monday April 20, 2026 formally presented his Letter of Credence... Continue
Governor Dauda Lawal on Monday received the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede,... Continue

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