T he war against crude oil theft received a major boost as the Peoples Republic of China yesterday handed over a 46-metre gunboat and several military hardware to the Nigerian Navy and the Nigerian Army.
The donation is part of the…
Nigerian secret police on Friday confirmed that it raided an estate in Abuja, the capital city on Thursday.
The State Security Service (SSS) in a statement by its spokesman Peter Afunanya, however, denied working with American soldiers during the raid.
A section of Nigerian…
Defence Headquarters (DHQ), the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Security (DSS), yesterday, denied reports that security forces in the country collaborated with United States Navy Seal to conduct an operation in a suspected terror cell at Trademore Estate, Abuja, on…
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao, on Thursday, disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force would take delivery of additional fighter helicopters in December 2022, while other new acquisitions would be delivered in 2023.
He said that the new choppers would…
Adewale Adenaike, chairman of phase 3, Trademore Estate, federal capital territory (FCT), has narrated how officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) and some American soldiers arrested a suspected terrorist in his community.
Adenaike said the security operatives closed down the estate gates…
There was security alert last night in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
This followed the issuance of travel advisories by the United States (U.S.) Embassy in Abuja and the United Kingdom to their citizens in Nigeria.
But the Department of State Service (DSS)…
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), has said the service had dismissed over 2,000 workers in the last seven years.
Ali, who featured in the media briefing coordinated by the Presidential Media Team yesterday in Abuja, said…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday revealed that the new non-intrusive inspection (NII) regime (scanners) can only handle 400 containers daily.
The scanners which were purchased at the cost of $120 million (N52billion) by the federal government were left to rot away…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, yesterday, flagged off three exercises, namely Exercises Still Waters, Golden Dawn, and Enduring Peace aimed at tackling security challenges across the country.
A statement by Nigerian Army Headquarters, said the exercises, which target mitigation…
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, on Monday, ordered the investigation of a case of extortion perpetrated by officers of the agency at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
The order followed a recent outcry on Twitter by a Dubai-bound…