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October 21, 2016 No Responses

New National Counter Terrorism Strategy underway in Nigeria

(NAN) The Federal Government on Thursday said it had put in place the needed structures for the full implementation of the National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST). The National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, said this in Lagos at the opening of...

October 17, 2016 No Responses

African leaders sign charter on maritime security

(Channels) African leaders have adopted and signed a draft Charter on Maritime Safety, Security and Development. African leaders have adopted and signed a draft Charter on Maritime Safety, Security and Development. The agreement is aimed at establishing ...

October 2, 2016 No Responses

Emefiele lauds security agencies on prompt rescue of wife from kidnappers

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has commended security agencies for the prompt rescue of his wife from kidnappers. Emefiele also vowed that he would not succumb to any intimidation in the course of performing...

September 8, 2016 No Responses

NAF conducts special military exercise in Abuja

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday simulated a counter terrorist exercise at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. According to NAF, the exercise followed on the heels of recent terrorist attacks in some major airports around the world.....

September 8, 2016 No Responses

Council of State Confirms IGP, approves Commissioners for INEC, NPC

The Council of State and the Police Service Council have confirmed the appointment of Mr Ibrahim Idris as the Inspector General of Police. Briefing State House Correspondents on the outcome of the meeting, the Governor of Jigawa State, Mr Abubakar...