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Experts seek incorporation of security education into school curriculum

The Alumni Association of the National Institute for Security Studies (AANISS), has advocated that security education and awareness be made mandatory at all levels of

Robbery suspect apprehended after fatal crash

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has apprehended a robbery suspect after four of his accomplices died in a road crash while fleeing in a

NCCSALW seeks stakeholders’ support on illicit arms

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) on Tuesday called for stakeholders’ support in forfeiting and disposing of illicit

Expatriate Quota: FG to clampdown on irregular migrants beginning Aug. 1

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The Nigerian Government says it will begin the clampdown on irregular migrants in the country from Aug. 1. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

Man, 57, arraigned for allegedly attempting to exhume relative’s corpse

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The police on Tuesday arraigned a 57-year-old man, Olubunmi Olupitan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly attempting to exhume a relative’s corpse.

Kogi Govt investigates Kotonkarfe jailbreak

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The Kogi Government has vowed to work closely with security agencies to unravel the circumstances behind the jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre, Kotonkarfe. The

Tunji-Ojo orders probe into Kogi prison break

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate probe into the prison break at the Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi. This

Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers timely intervention, says NGO

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

An NGO, Anti-Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Child Abuse and Drug Abuse Initiative (AKH-TRACADA), has commended President Bola Tinubu for his swift and decisive action in addressing

Nnamdi Kanu Back In Court As New Judge Presides Over Case

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is back at the Federal High Court Abuja, for a hearing of his

Insecurity: Alia urges FG to prohibit open grazing nationwide

Defence News Ng4 weeks ago4 weeks ago0

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has urged the Federal Government to make legislation to prohibit open grazing in the country. Alia made the call on