NATIONAL SECURITY

The Nigerian Navy has announced the appointments of new Flag Officers Commanding (FOCs), Commandants of Teri-service institutions, Branch Chiefs and Units Commanders  for the service across the country. The appointment came in the wake of the naming of Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla…

Ambassador Mohammed Dauda, former director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA),  has alleged that his removal from office was orchestrated by those he refused to release public funds to for their personal uses. In a statement in Abuja, the…

Following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Hassan Abubakar has approved the redeployment of 98 officers of air rank. Prominent among the new appointees are Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), Commandants…

In his first official move to reposition the Nigerian Army (NA), the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Abiodun Lagbaja, yesterday approved the reshuffling and redeployment of top army brass, as well as the appointment of Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) and General…

Five hundred and eleven (511) Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered following a recent offensive by troops of the Nigerian Army in the North-East region. The figure comprises 99 adult males, 161 adult females, and 251 children who surrendered to troops…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has pledged to work with sister agencies for the seamless inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the President of Nigeria on May 29. DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya, in a statement on Tuesday, said the secret police alongside other…

The military high command, yesterday, declared that the Armed Forces of Nigerian (AFN) was ready to contain any threat to a successful handover of power on May 29.It said the military and the intelligence agencies were working round the clock to ensure…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has described the conduct of personnel as “professional” during the recently held general elections, saying the nation is proud of the professionalism displayed all through the electioneering period. The COAS gave the commendation at a…