President Muhammadu Buhari has held another round of meeting with the head of other security agencies for briefing on various operations across the country. The meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja had in attendance the Service Chiefs and the Inspector General of Police. After the meeting; the Minister of Defence, Bashir Magaji, told State House correspondents…
The Nigerian Military has reported more breakthroughs in the ongoing fight against terrorists in the North East, and criminal gangs in other parts of the country, in the last two weeks. The Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General Benard Onyeuku, said troops killed several bandits, kidnappers and members of other criminal gangs. Brigadier General Onyeuku,…
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the deployment of the Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo State. The Force spokesman, Frank Mbah, said the special forces include four units of the Police Mobile Force and operatives from the Force Intelligence Bureau, as well as a surveillance police helicopter. Mbah, who is a Commissioner…
The Chief of Army Staff Major General Ibrahim Attahiru has again visited Nigerian troops on the frontline in Borno State. Attahiru who visited troops at Special Army Super Camp in Ngamdu, commended them for their loyalty and doggedness in the ongoing fight against Insurgency in the North-east. The new Chief of Army Staff assured the troops of…
The Department of State Services has issued a second warning in less than four weeks about some persons and groups who are allegedly planning to cause religious and ethnic crisis in the country. The DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya, who made this known in a statement, said those behind the alleged plot intend to tack advantage of the…
The Oyo State Government has given out appointment letters to five thousand new teachers for public schools. Chairman of the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission, Akinade Alamu, said that the new teachers have also been directly to resume work immediately. Alamu said that the teachers were appointed after a long and careful process of screening and verification,…