Bashir Magashi, minister of defence, says the country has experienced some degree of peace amid the current security challenges. The military has been fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the north-east
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Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, says more than 500 Boko Haram members have been jailed since the operation Safe Corridor started. The military in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor,
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says his government expected attacks by bandits. In recent times, aside from attacks on residents, bandits have invaded schools in Kaduna, abducting students and teachers.
Babagana Monguno, national security adviser (NSA), says funds for arms purchase were missing under former service chiefs. In January, President Muhammadu Buhari replaced Gabriel Olonisakin, Tukur Buratai, Ibok Ekwe Ibas,
Sagir Yaro, a major-general, has been appointed as the commandant of the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA). The NDA is a
Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, says Nigerians will soon be liberated from insecurity. The new defence chief was promoted
Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, has defended his decision to deploy the military in Orlu senatorial district where there have
The Imo state government has arrested some church leaders accused of harbouring members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says Nigeria’s security agencies need superior weapons to fight insecurity and not prayers. El-Rufai spoke
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has congratulated Ibrahim Attahiru, the newly appointed chief of army staff, on his new
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