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Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Matawalle, has emphasized the urgent need to strengthen military collaboration, intelligence gathering, and capacity building to bolster regional security in West Africa. Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at a gala dinner during the 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in…

The Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has called for enhanced collaboration and support from the European Union (EU) to advance ongoing police reforms in Nigeria. This appeal was made during a courtesy visit by an EU delegation led by Ambassador Gautier Mignot to the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. Senator Gaidam emphasized the…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Adamu Bakori as the new Commissioner of Police for Kano State. This appointment follows the promotion of the former Commissioner, Salman Garba Dogo, to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police. CP Bakori, who hails from Katsina State, brings a wealth of experience…

The Honourable Minister of Defence of Nigeria, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has called on ECOWAS member states to strengthen collaboration in tackling security challenges in the sub-region.  He made this appeal while opening the 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja. In his remarks, Minister Badaru emphasized the need…

A human rights group in Lagos has revealed that a 36-yr-old police signal sent to the Commissioner, Police Academy, Kaduna revealed that once any policeman accepts the offer of cadet ASP/Inspector, it is assumed that the person has resigned his or her former appointment as a recruit and will have no advantage over and above…

The Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on leveraging technology for improved trade facilitation and border security. During a courtesy visit to the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, at the NCS Headquarters in Abuja, both leaders discussed key areas…

 The Nigerian Armed Forces have made significant strides in counter-terrorism and security operations across the country, conducting joint missions with security agencies and hybrid forces. Over the past week, troops have neutralized 92 terrorists, arrested 111 suspected criminals, and rescued 75 kidnapped victims. Additionally, 18 individuals involved in oil theft were apprehended, preventing losses estimated…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a stern warning to officers of Zone 13 Police Headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra State, over their alleged involvement in civil disputes, particularly land matters. The Commission expressed deep concern over the continued misconduct of officers in the zone despite repeated warnings to refrain from interfering in cases outside…

The National Secretary General of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Prof. Khalid Aliyu Abubakar, has praised the Director General of State Services (DGSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for organizing a befitting Iftar for the Muslim Ummah. Prof. Abubakar emphasized the importance of the initiative, noting that it would significantly contribute to religious harmony in the country. He…

The Director-General of the Army Resource Centre, Major General Garba Wahab (rtd), has emphasized the need for enhanced collaboration between the military and the media to address gaps in communication and ensure national security. Speaking at a media roundtable with defense correspondents, he stressed the importance of mutual trust and effective information management. He acknowledged…

The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has emphasized the critical role of INTERPOL’s resources in strengthening Nigeria’s internal security and addressing the country’s pressing security challenges. Speaking at a workshop themed “Strengthening Internal Security: A Path to a Safer Nigeria” in Abuja, Gaidam highlighted the importance of collaboration between security agencies in leveraging…

In an exciting development for both Nigeria and the African continent, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Committee on Monetary and Financial Affairs of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). This prestigious role places Kalu at the forefront of financial governance in…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., GCON, took decisive action to address the alarming rise of drug abuse and domestic violence in the North-West geopolitical zone. Launching a sensitization campaign themed “Stop Drug Abuse and Domestic Violence in Our Communities” in Kaduna, he underscored the pressing need for collaborative efforts…

In a powerful call to action, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has emphasized the need for special seats for women in parliament, highlighting the alarming underrepresentation of women in Nigerian politics. Speaking at a 3-Day workshop in Abuja, Kalu stressed that the passage of the Seat Reservation for…

In a landmark move, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has assured Nigerians that the 10th National Assembly is committed to delivering a people-oriented Constitution. This promise was made at the end of a two-day retreat organized by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa…