Category: Defence and Security
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Police rescue Catholic priest, 5 other kidnap victims in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has rescued Rev. Fr. John Otache, a Catholic Priest and five other residents from their abductors in Ohimini Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
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EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, bags fellow of Chartered Institute of Public Diplomacy and Management
Head of Media and Publicity, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Dele Oyewale, has been inducted as a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Diplomacy and Management. Oyewale was inducted as a Fellow of the Institute on Saturday while the formal presentation ceremony took place on Thursday, at his office at the EFCC…
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Troops rescue kidnapped victim, recover N10m ransom in Kano
Troops of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under Operation MESA, have rescued a kidnapped victim and neutralised two suspected kidnappers.
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Police arrest 3 over alleged killings in Osun
The Police Command in Osun has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of one Seun Ajayi in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area.
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We will never forget Nigeria’s sacrifice for peace in Sierra Leone -ex VP
Former Vice-President of Sierra Leone, Mr Samuel Sam-Sumana, says Nigeria’s sacrifices in restoring peace to his country will remain indelible in its history.
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Troops nab 5 ISWAP collaborators, rescue kidnap victim By Sumaila
Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended five suspected terrorist collaborators and secured the surrender of an ISWAP fighter in Borno
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Troops rescue 50 abductees, kill 36 terrorists in 1 week
The Defence Headquarters says troops rescued no fewer than 50 abducted persons, neutralised 36 terrorists and arrested several suspected terrorists and collaborators during operations across the country from Oct. 2 to Oct. 8.
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World Mental Health Day: NDLEA, expert advocate early intervention to tackle drug abuse
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called for early intervention, family support and improved mental health services to tackle drug abuse in Nigeria.
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NAF clarifies ATR aircraft casualty figures, appreciates public support
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has further clarified reports concerning the number of persons on board its ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931, which crashed on Monday at Igbokoda, Ondo State.
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Police arrest 2 for alleged receipt of N10.3m kidnap ransom
The Police Command in Rivers has arrested two suspected members of a six-member kidnapping syndicate allegedly involved in the abduction of a resident.