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February 24, 2026 No Responses

TINUBU ACCEPTS EGBETOKUN’S RESIGNATION, APPOINTS DISU AS ACTING IGP

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing family considerations.The President received Egbetokun’s resignation on Tuesday and expressed profound appreciation for his decades of distinguished...

February 22, 2026 No Responses

Air Chief Bags Traditional Title, Commissions School Project

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reinforced its Civil–Military Relations (CMR) drive with the commissioning of a newly constructed and furnished block of classrooms and staff offices at the permanent site of Edemaya Unity College in Ikot Abasi Local Governme...

February 20, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, Air Force Strengthen Air–Maritime Synergy To Boost Deep Blue Economy

The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, on Friday, February 20, 2026, paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvi...

February 20, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA GETS NEW MARITIME GUARD COMMANDER

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas has approved the appointment of Commodore Reginald Odeodi Adoki as the Commander of the Maritime Guard Command at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).A statement issued by Osagie....

February 19, 2026 No Responses

FRSC, NIMC Strengthen Partnership To Boost Identity Management

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed has reaffirmed the Corps’ commitment to strengthening national security and road safety through enhanced data integration, following a high level engagement with the Director General of the ...

February 19, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu, German Chancellor Merz To collaborate On security, power

President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have resolved to improve bilateral relations between their two countries and to strengthen collaboration in the security, power, and railway sectors.In a telephone conversation on Wednesday afternoon, ...

February 18, 2026 No Responses

38 YEARS OF SERVICE, COURAGE AND COMMAND: FRSC’S UNMATCHED MARCH AS AFRICA’S TRAILBLAZING ROAD SAFETY GIANT

By Olusegun Ogungbemide In 1976, Nigeria recorded an alarming 40,881 road traffic crashes, a grim statistic that underscored a national emergency and exposed the absence of a coordinated institutional response to road safety management.The scale of devastation...

February 4, 2026 No Responses

NAF Strengthens Airpower With Reactivated Super Puma Helicopter

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recorded a major operational boost on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, with the commissioning of the reactivated Super Puma helicopter (NAF 565) at 205 Rotary Wing, Ikeja, Lagos, as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS),...

January 23, 2026 No Responses

Marwa Sets 2026 Operational Targets For NDLEA Commanders

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has set the tone for the 2026 operational goals with a high-level strategic meeting with directors, commanders and heads of formations du...

January 15, 2026 No Responses

COAS Seeks Deeper Nigeria–US Army Cooperation

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for the deepening of strategic cooperation between the Nigerian Army (NA) and the United States Army to effectively address Nigeria’s evolving and multifaceted security challenges.Li...

January 14, 2026 No Responses

IGP, SEC DG Reaffirm Commitment To Inter-Agency Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday received the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and members of his management team on a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Police Force Headqua...

January 8, 2026 No Responses

CAS Engages US, To Fast-Track AH-1Z Helicopter Delivery To NAF

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has led a high-level Programme Management Review with senior United States Government officials and representatives of Messrs Bell Textron to accelerate the delivery of 12 AH-1Z attack helicopt...

January 6, 2026 No Responses

IGP Deploys New Commissioners To Railway, Maritime Commands, Others

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police to the Railway and Maritime Commands as part of a broader redeployment of senior officers aimed at strengthening s...

January 2, 2026 No Responses

Customs, NDLEA Intercept 30kg Cocaine On Foreign Vessel At Apapa Port

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, working in synergy with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted 30 slabs of cocaine weighing 30.1 kilograms aboard a foreign vessel at the Apapa Port, Lagos.A state...