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2 weeks ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Philip Yatai |Muhyideen Jimoh |Tosin Kolade
By Sumaila OgbajePeace, Security and Development Initiatives (PSDI), a Civil Society Organisations, has urged Nigerians to stop politicising the prevailing security challenges bedeviling the country. The Publicity Secretary of PSDI, Amechi Oyema, made the call while briefing newsmen on the State of the nation with the theme “Unholy Attempt to Politicise Security Challenges”, on Tuesday in Abuja.
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2 weeks ago | 
globalpatriotnews.com | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Sumaila Ogbaje
Home / News / Local / Kukah’s brother narrates ordeal in kidnapper’s den Local, News, Security Report 19 Views Malam Ribadu, National Security Adviser (NSA) with the some of those rescued By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 8, 2025 Mr. Ishaya Kukah, brother to the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah, on Tuesday recounted his harrowing experience in the hands of bandits who had held him and others captive. Kukah spoke with newsmen on Tuesday when the National Security Adviser...
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3 weeks ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Folashade Adeniran |Tosin Kolade
Eid-el-Fitr: Group hails military on sacrifice, onslaught against terrorists
By Sumaila OgbajeSecurity, Development and Advancement Initiative (SDAI), a civil society organisation, has saluted troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their sacrifices and sustained onslaught against terrorists across theatres of operation. The group gave the commendation in a message by its Convener, Mattias Ebong, to the armed forces on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, on Sunday in Abuja.
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1 month ago | 
newsdiaryonline.com | Chimezie Godfrey |Sumaila Ogbaje
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has directed troops of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to intensify air offensives against bandits while ensuring maximum protection of civilians. By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has directed troops of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to intensify air offensives against bandits while ensuring maximum protection of civilians. Abubakar made the remark in a statement issued by Group Capt.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Muhyideen Jimoh |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Ismail Abdulaziz
By Sumaila OgbajeD7G Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous defence related firm, has vowed to boost Nigeria’s defence capabilities and reduce dependence on foreign procurement of arms, through collaboration with Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Retired Maj.-Gen. Mainasara Masanawa, Director, Land Systems, Innovation, Research and Development, DICON-D7G, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday in Abuja.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Muhyideen Jimoh |Tosin Kolade
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has directed troops of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to intensify air offensives against bandits while ensuring maximum protection of civilians. Group Capt. Kabiru Ali, Deputy Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, said Abubakar gave the order when he visited the Air Component Headquarters of Operation Fansam Yamma in Katsina and Sokoto States.
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1 month ago | 
pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade |Sumaila Ogbaje
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Federal Government of Nigeria is committed to reducing its dependence on foreign arms procurement and enhancing Nigeria’s defence industrial base. Musa stated this during the inauguration of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) and D7G Nigeria Limited (DICON/D7G) Board on Wednesday in Abuja.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Philip Yatai |Ismail Abdulaziz |Tosin Kolade
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to developing a highly motivated and combat-ready force through structured career planning and digital transformation. Oluyede gave the assurance at the opening of the 6th Career Planning and Management Seminar for Officers, organised by the Army Headquarters Department of Military Secretary on Tuesday in Abuja.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Ismail Abdulaziz |Tosin Kolade
By Sumaila OgbajeChief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to develop world-class medical infrastructure and trained professionals to support its operations. Abubakar said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening of the NAF Medical Conference 2025. The conference has as its theme: “Enhancing Effective Medical Services in Support of NAF Operations by Evolving Strategies for Sustainable Healthcare Management”.
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1 month ago | 
nannews.ng | Sumaila Ogbaje |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Ismail Abdulaziz |Tosin Kolade
By Sumaila OgbajeThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and TV BRICS International Media Network, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to harness their strengths and foster synergy. The MoU was signed via zoom by the Managing Director of NAN, Ali M. Ali and the Chairman of TV BRICS, Mr Ivan Polyakov on Wednesday. TV BRICS is an international network of partner media outlets in the BRICS-plus countries.
