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COAS inaugurates students hostel in Kano

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Friday, inaugurated Community Students Hostel built for Sumaila Local Government students studying in Kano. Inaugurating

Zamfara govt. denies “paying huge funds” to bandit leaders

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

Zamfara Government says it remains resolute in the fight against banditry, kidnapping and other criminality in the state. The state government disowned some documents being

$6.8b NNPCL Debt: Nigerians In Diaspora To Lead Protests In UK, UNGA For Arrest, Prosecution Of Mele Kyari

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

Some Nigerians in the diaspora, under the auspices of the Diaspora Good Governance Watch (DGGW), have announced plans to lead massive protests demanding the immediate

Anambra: Police detain suspect over child trafficking, rescue victims

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

The Police command in Anambra has apprehended a suspect over alleged involvement in the trafficking of teenagers between the age of 13 and 16. SP

Olukoyede scores EFCC’s detention facilities high

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

Mr Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has described the commission’s detention facilities as one of the best in the

Counter-terrorism centre, NAFDAC sign MoU on terrorism prevention

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) on Thursday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control

Nigerian, Egyptian Air Forces to collaborate on pilot training, R&D

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and the Egyptian counterpart have made commitment to enhance cooperation and collaboration on pilot training and Research and Development (R&D).

German police raid properties in people smuggling investigation

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

German police conducted raids on multiple properties across the country on Wednesday as part of an investigation into a suspected people smuggling network. Authorities targeted

Int’l CSOs commend Olukoyede’s doggedness in anti corruption fight

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) and other foreign Civil Society Organisations, have commended EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, for his doggedness in the fight against

Buratai’s Leadership Ignites Hope: Fire Service Commends Ex-Army Chief’s Visionary Approach to Fire Safety

Defence News Ng5 months ago5 months ago0

The Comptroller General of the Federal Fire Service has endorsed the appointment of former Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Yusuf Buratai (rtd) to spearhead