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Army committed to welfare of discharged soldiers, serving troops – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army is committed to the welfare and continuous well-being of discharged soldiers and serving troops. Yahaya disclosed this…

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MNJTF eliminates 300 terrorists in 30 encounters in Lake Chad

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), on Saturday said it eliminated 300 Boko Haram/Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) fighters in the fringes of North East Lake Chad.…

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Head of MNJTF mission urges troops to sustain campaign against insurgents

Ambassador Mamman Nuhu, Head of Mission of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has urged troops  to sustain the pressure against Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province…

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Police say story on death of girl in viral sex video with dog is fake

The Lagos State Police Command said that the publication, with the caption “Girl captured in viral sex video with dog dies of Infection”, is fake. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin…

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Navy seeks speedy trial of sea pirates, arrested vessels

The Nigerian Navy has called on the nation’s judiciary to ensure a speedy trial of sea pirates and other suspected criminals involved in illegal bunkering activities on the nation’s maritime…

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Sokoto killing, deeply distressing – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the killing of a second-year student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Deborah Samuel, over an allegation of blasphemy as deeply distressing. Osinbajo spoke…

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Insurgency: Buhari pledges to collaborate with South Sudan

Nigeria will lend a helping hand to South Sudan in fighting insurgency, and restoring cohesion to the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has promised. The President spoke Friday at State House,…

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Police arrest killers of ex-Zamfara guber aspirant, 21 others in major operations

…….Recover 1 RPG, 1 GPMG, 36 AK47 Rifles, 2,045 Live Ammunition, 1 DAF Truck, Others  Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau Intelligence Response Team (FIB-IRT) have recorded massive successes against…

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Sokoto killing: Buhari reacts, says violence does not solve problems

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of a second year student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Deborah Samuel, following an allegation that she had blasphemed Muhammad (SAW),…

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Photos: Buhari receives outgoing Ministers in State House

Outgoing FEC Members 8: President Buhari alongside Chief of Staff Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and SGF Boss Mustapha with R-L: Outgoing Ministers of Petroleum Timpre Sylva, Labour & Employment Chris Ngige,…

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