Security

Nigerian Soldiers Thwart ISWAP Attack in Borno

NWN Editor - September 29, 2024

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), operating under Operation Hadin Kai in Sector 3, have successfully thwarted an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists along the Magumeri–Maiduguri axis in Borno State....

Crime

FG declares emergency in Onne port over Arms importation

Emeka Udeh - September 5, 2024

The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency at the Onne Port in Rivers State following repeated incidents of dangerous cargo being imported through this port. This decision comes in response to concerns over the smuggling of arms...

Crime

“Nigerian Police Will Torture and Kill Him If I Turn Myself In” – Briton on the Run

Abbah Umar - September 5, 2024

Andrew Wynne, a British who was recently declared wanted by the Nigeria Police Force, has come out to announce that he is not ready to hand himself over to the authorities due to fear for his safety. The police...

Emeka Udeh - July 29, 2024

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed senior police officers to ensure the safety of participants in the #EndBadGovernance protests scheduled from August 1 to 10, 2024. This directive was issued in a letter dated July 29, 2024,...

Security

Military Faces Mass Resignations Due to New Service Terms

Emeka Udeh - July 29, 2024

Military Officers who joined the Armed Forces after completing their university education are facing potential upheaval due to proposed changes in the Revised Harmonized Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS) 2024. These changes are currently pending presidential approval. The...

Crime

“Five Kidnapped Corps Members Released in Ondo”

Emeka Udeh - July 23, 2024

On Friday, July 18, 2024, five National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members were kidnapped in Ondo State, Nigeria. After a tense and harrowing period, the corps members have been released and are now back with their families. The release...

Crime

Navy Captures Stowaways, Prevents Sea Robbery Human Trafficking Ring Uncovered, Eight Women Rescued

Emeka Udeh - July 17, 2024

The Nigerian Navy recently announced a series of significant operations that led to the arrest of eight stowaways, the rescue of eight female victims of human trafficking, and the rescue of two drowning fishermen in Nigerian waterways. These operations,...

Aviation

Air Peace CEO Receives Nigerian Army’s ‘Outstanding Support’ Award

Mfon Ekanem - July 16, 2024

Allen Onyema, Chairman of Air Peace, received the prestigious “Outstanding Support/Service to the Nigerian Army” award during the 2024 Nigerian Army Day celebration at Maxwell Khobe Cantonment in Jos, Plateau State, on July 6, 2024. The ceremony was graced by...

Crime

“NLC’s Ex-President Shamang Abducted in Kaduna”

Mfon Ekanem - July 15, 2024

Mr. Takai Shamang, a former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has reportedly been kidnapped from his hometown of Biniki in Kaduna State's Kaura Local Government Area. According to his daughter, Mrs. Grace Abbin, the 78-year-old Shamang was taken...

Security

Minister of Information Welcomes Released Kaduna Journalists, Commends NSA and Supporters

Abbah Umar - July 15, 2024

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, expressed his satisfaction at the release of AbdulGafar Alabelewe and AbdulRaheem Aodu, two journalists based in Kaduna, who were abducted from their homes on the outskirts of Kaduna last...

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