The Osun Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, has assured students, academia community and residents of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, of adequate security and protection always. In a statement from the state Police Public Relations Officer Yemisi Opalola on Friday, Olokode…
The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said the use of bicycle as means of transportation will reduce road traffic crashes and traffic congestion in the state. Mr Alphonsus Godwin, the Sector Commander of the corps…
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters says speculations that there is mass retirement of some generals in Nigerian Army following the appointment of Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is not true. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen.…
The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) has begun investigations into corruption petitions received from members of the public. The Chairman of OYACA, retired Justice Eni Esan, who did not give the number of petitions so far received, disclosed this in…
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the military has achieved commendable successes in its counter-insurgency operations due to t he renewed and enhanced inter-agency collaboration between services and security agencies. Yahaya made this at the opening of…
Major General Farouk Yahaya, the new chief of staff of the Nigerian Army reported for duty today, as the 22nd holder of the post. President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, approved Yahaya’s appointment, following the death of Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru in…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Tambuwal, in a statement, urged Yahaya to live up to the expectations. “On behalf of…
The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has on Friday assumed the leadership of the Nigerian Army as the 22nd Chief of Army Staff. President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday, approved the appointment of Yahaya following the…
The Zamfara government has secured the release of 53 victims who were kidnapped from Bungudu local government area of the state last week. The Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Malam Abubakar Dauran, disclosed this at a news conference in…
The 1 Division , Nigerian Army, Kaduna, has opened a condolence register for the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, and other officers who died in the May 21 plane crash. The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations,…
