The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has warned politicians and their supporters against engaging in violence, vote-buying and other electoral offences ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council election and by-elections in Rivers and Kano states. Ribadu gave the warning in Abuja during a meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on
Troops of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven (OPEP), in collaboration with the Zango Kataf Police Area Command, Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), Forest Guards and local hunters, have rescued eight abducted persons from Badurum Kasa Forest in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A security source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has concluded investigations into cases involving 16 officers apprehended for acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations, with some of them set to face trial before military judicial panels. The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. Uba
Nigeria has once again reaffirmed its unwavering resolve to defeat terrorism, insurgency and banditry, and to strengthen national security through deeper collaboration with the United States. This commitment was reiterated as the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, hosted a high-level United States delegation led by the Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison
The Sokoto State Goverment has organized a special prayer session aimed at promoting peace, unity and harmonious coexistence among residents of the state. The prayer gathering, which took place in Sokoto metropolis on Friday, brought together Islamic scholars, Christian clerics, traditional rulers, community leaders, government officials and residents from across the state. The event was
The Tsanyawa Local Government Council has opened a new security office for the Kano State Neighborhood Watch as part of efforts to strengthen security and reduce crime in the area. This was contained in a statement issued by the Planning Officer to the Chairman of the local government, Abubakar Mai Daraja Yan’awaki. According to the