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In a coordinated operation, troops busted an ISWAP cell located around Yelwa axis in Shendam Local Government Area of the State. A statement by the Media Information Officer Operation Safe Haven, Major Samson Zhakom said during the sting operation, two suspected ISWAP members identified as Abdulkadir Dalhatu and Ubaidu Hassan posing as tailors, were arrested by troops. Preliminary investigation revealed …

The European Union, EU, and German Government have donated Information and Communication Technology equipment to Nigeria’s National Defence College, NDC, to enhance defence and security education in West Africa. The equipment was donated through the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Commission to boost activities of the NDC’s Centre for Strategic Research and Studies being designated as an ECOWAS …

The Nigerian Army has announced the deployment of one hundred and seventy one troops to Abyei, on the border between South Sudan and Sudan for peacekeeping mission. The Chief of Operations, Nigerian Army, Major General Boniface Sinjen, announced this at the graduation ceremony of troops of Nigerian Contingent 3, United Nations Interim Security for Abyei, UNISFA. The ceremony took place …

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle promises that the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON, can meet the demands of the military and other security agencies. Director-General of National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed urges corps members serving in Zamfara State to be security conscious. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, activates surveillance at …

  A security expert, Retired Air Commodore Darlington Abdullahi has reiterated the need for collaboration among all stakeholders in fight against terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. Air Commodore Abdullahi stated this while speaking on the program, Nigeria and Politics on 3rd EYE TV AFRICA in Abuja. He spoke against the backdrop of the recent attack by Boko Haram and ISWAP …