Troops ambush bandits, kill 10, destroy camps
…….in Kaduna State Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have neutralized eight bandits and seized six motorcycles during ambush patrols in the Chikun/Birnin Gwari Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kaduna State.…
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NiMet forecasts 3-day dust haze from Saturday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja forecast moderate dust haze on Saturday…
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Army decorates new Major Generals, tasks them on loyalty
The Nigerian Army on Friday decorated 51 senior officers who benefitted from the recent promotion with their new rank of Major General. The Army had recently announced the promotion of…
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Boats collide, passenger dies in Badagry
A boat mishap at a jetty in a Badagry community in Lagos State has led to the death of a 32-year-old man. The mishap, according to sources, occurred at the…
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NAF decorates newly promoted AVMs, Air Commodores
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has decorated the 26 newly promoted Air Vice Marshals and 25 Air Commodores, urging them to justify their elevations to the service of the country.…
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NIS repatriates illegal migrants, issues 5,600 passports
… .in Oyo The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS),Oyo State Command, says no fewer than 5,600 passports has been issued and 79 illegal migrants repatriated by the command between October to…
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Buhari restates FG’s strides in security, economy, anti-corruption, others
The Federal Government says it has recorded significant strides in the three major pillars of the present administration since 2015. The major pillars included security, economy and anti-corruption. President Muhammadu…
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Army officers must be fighters, not to seek political gains, says ex-war commander
Former Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, retired Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, has charged officers of the Nigerian Army to aspire to be fighters, not political officers or those seeking economic gains.…
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CBN increases cash withdrawal limits to N500,000, N5m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an upward review of cash withdrawal limits to N500, 000 and N5 million for individuals and corporate accounts respectively. The apex bank…
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IGP seeks partnership with states, LGs to tackle insecurity
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has tasked state and local governments on partnership to tackle existing and emerging insecurity bedevilling the country. Speaking while inaugurating the…
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