There’s corruption-driven impunity in Nigeria’s DSS, police, military – U.S
The United States government says impunity worsened by corruption and weak judiciary is a “significant problem” in Nigeria’s…
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UNIABUJA abduction: Police, military, DSS arrest eight suspects
Security agencies have taken into custody eight suspects in connection with the Tuesday abduction of two professors and other staff of the University of Abuja. The suspected…
In Deadly Onslaught, Military Takes Fight To Bandits’ Den
Nigerian military forces yesterday dealt a mortal blow on bandits terrorising residents of Niger State, dispatching 70 of them to early graves. The feat was achieved via Nigerian Air Force…
Corruption: Military not same as democratic government – ACF chieftain replies IBB
Immediate past Secretary General of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Mr. Anthony Sani has said the instruments of governance in a military setting are world apart from what obtain in a…
I will stand surety for Kanu again, says Abaribe
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinaya Abaribe, on Wednesday said he would stand surety for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu again given the…
Bombardment of Bandit’s Camps: Residents jubilate in Zamfara, hold appreciation rally for military
Following the precision air bombardments of armed bandits assembly points and their arms logistics base in the Sububu Forest in Zamfara state which led to the…
Military, police set to launch major operations against ‘insurgency’ in south-east
Amid concerns over possible human rights abuses and extra-judicial killings as recorded in the war against Boko Haram, Nigerian security agencies are set to launch a “major offensive” in the south-east, TheCable…
I may not write an autobiography… who wants to read about a dictator? – IBB
Former military President Ibrahim Babangida says he may go down in history as a leader without an autobiography. Across the world, leaders are known for giving the account of their lives in written form in order to reflect on their…
Buhari orders defence ministry to rehabilitate barracks nationwide
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a directive to the Ministry of Defence to commence the rehabilitation of military barracks nationwide under the Barracks Intervention Project. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Mrs.…
Western powers at UN make case for military action against Syria
The United States, Britain and France made the case at the United Nations on Friday for military action against Syria, saying President Bashar al-Assad’s repeated use of chemical weapons posed a threat to the world. US Ambassador…