Defence Minister Badaru Attends Screening Of Newly Appointed CDS, Service Chiefs at the National Assembly
Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, attended the screening of the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lt Gen O. O. Oluyede; Chief of Army Staff, Maj Gen W….
Nigeria Police Recover Stolen Vehicles from the Netherlands, Strengthen Global Crime-Fighting Cooperation
In a landmark operation that underscores Nigeria’s growing commitment to international law enforcement collaboration, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has successfully recovered and repatriated two high-end vehicles stolen from the Netherlands and illegally shipped into Nigeria. According to a statement…
Delta Govt Lauds Tantita Security’s Role in Boosting Oil Production, Strengthening National Economy
Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, gave the commendation on Sunday while speaking on “The Morning Show” on Arise News.
Abuja Estate Under Siege: Tenants Accuse Police DSP of Terror, Death Threats in Desperate ‘Save Our Souls’ Petitions, Seek PCS Intervention
Residents of Oduah Estate, Abuja, say they are living in fear and uncertainty amid what they describe as a campaign of terror, intimidation, and death threats allegedly orchestrated by a serving police officer, DSP Jeffery Ugochukwu, whose current posting within…
DHQ Debunks Coup Allegation, Says Independence Parade Cancellation Not Linked to Military Plot
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has firmly dismissed reports alleging that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary was connected to an attempted military coup, describing the publication as false, malicious, and intended to sow panic among citizens. In…
Badaru Urges Army War College Graduands to Lead with Courage, Integrity — Commends Tinubu’s Support for Stronger National Security
Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has charged officers of the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN), Course 9/2025, to demonstrate courage, integrity, and humility as they assume new leadership roles in the nation’s defence architecture….
President Tinubu Pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, Lawan, Grants Clemency to 82 Inmates
In a significant development, Major General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, sentenced to death over a treason charge in 1986, has received a posthumous pardon from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Vatsa, a poet, was among the 17 people who received presidential pardons…
Pelumi Onifade: Coroner Orders Contempt Proceedings Against Ikorodu Hospital Director Over Failure to Produce Records of Late #EndSARS Journalist
A Lagos State Coroner’s Court has ordered contempt proceedings against the Medical Director of Ikorodu General Hospital for failing to comply with a court order to produce records related to the remains of the late journalist, Mr. Pelumi Onifade, who…
Photo News: Badaru Commissions New Nigerian Air Force Headquarters Annex in Abuja
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, on Monday commissioned the newly completed Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Annex Complex located in Gudu, Abuja. The commissioning ceremony marked another milestone in the ongoing efforts to enhance operational…
NDLEA Smashes Two Cocaine Cartels Behind Six UK-Bound Shipments, Arrests Mastermind and Five Others
….20.5kg Cocaine Concealed in Cups, Creams, Gels Uncovered; 24,897kg Skunk Destroyed in Edo, Osun Forests In a sweeping, intelligence-led operation spanning over three weeks, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled two major transnational cocaine trafficking…
Police Probe PDP FCT Chairman, Hon. Wilson Over Alleged Assault on Female Party Official
A storm is brewing within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as the police intensify investigations into allegations of assault leveled against Hon. Wilson Ogbeche, the outgoing South-South Zonal Chairman of the party. The case,…
