Nigerians are yet to get over the depressing stories of insurgent attacks, kidnappings on our highways and murderous activities of herders that continue to go on unchecked across the country. In light of this, one would think that the clear message from those saddled with the mandate of protecting lives and livelihood would be geared... Read More

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May 15, 2017

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Osinbajo is doing well, says Minister of Defence

by Omoleye Omoruyi Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has commended the action of the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, in making sure communities are saved through reduction in pipeline bombings. Dan-Ali said this on Monday after he and some security chiefs met with the acting president at the presidential villa in Abuja. The national security... Read More

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January 18, 2017

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FG orders investigation into Rann bombing

The Federal Government has ordered a full-scale investigation into Tuesday’s bombing of an Internally Displaced Camp by the military in Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno. Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, said this on Wednesday in Maiduguri while speaking at a condolence visit to the Shehu of Dikwa, Alhaji Muhammad Masta, in his... Read More

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December 12, 2016

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I didn’t order the retirement of 2 service chiefs – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence Mansur Muhammad Dan-Ali has denied rumours that he issued a directive ordering the retirement of two service chiefs: Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin and Chief of the Naval staff Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas. In a statement on Monday by the Public Relations officer the Minister of Defence, Colonel Tukur... Read More

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September 17, 2014

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You can’t do one-tenth of what GEJ has done on security, PDP chieftain tells Kwankwaso

by Godwin Akanfe Sunny Onuesoke, a Delta State gubernatorial aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2007 elections, has lashed out at the governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for downplaying the efforts of President Goodluck Jonathan in fighting insurgency. Onuesoke said that the Kano State governor is only over-ambitious, stressing that if Kwankwaso... Read More

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August 26, 2014

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Musiliu Obanikoro tours Naval facilities in Lagos (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

by Damilola Jagun Members of the press were invited on Minister of Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro’s tour of the Naval facilities, in Navy Town, Ojo. We got to see the Navy’s special forces (SBS) receive training, and also got a firsthand view of Nigerian Navy equipment and training tank, where they do deep sea training.... Read More

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August 7, 2014

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Opinion: Obanikoro is terrorising Osun while anarchy reigns in Chibok

by Olusegun Dada Our dear country, Nigeria, is definitely witnessing distressingly interesting times. While the populace lives in agony of terrorism, it is disappointing to see the lunatic gusto for power being exhibited by federal government officials elected or appointed to protect the interest of the distraught masses. In the past few days, the... Read More

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