By Odita Sunday
The Nigerian Army has carried out a major reshuffle of its senior leadership, redeploying commanders and principal staff officers to key operational...
By Odita Sunday
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal oil refining in Rivers State, disrupting two illegal refining sites and recovering approximately 33,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area.
The operation, conducted on September 6, 2026, by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER, also uncovered eight dugout pits, sacks and reservoirs reportedly used in the illicit refining activities.
The suspected operators, however, fled the area before the arrival of the naval team, with no arrest made during the operation.
The latest raid is part of sustained naval efforts to prevent illegal refiners in the area from rebuilding their operations after previous enforcement actions.
According to the...
The Defence Headquarters has received dozens of new Armoured Personnel Career, popularly called APC to aid their fight against banditry and terrorism.
The defence Headquarters which made the disclosure, noted that the fight against insecurity has received a boost with the delivery of an improved version of the Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC's) to fight insecurity in the country.
In a brief ceremony today, on Wednesday, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana who represented the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar handed over the documents and keys of 20 APC to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa.
According to defence spokesman, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, "APC's are improved version with...