Special Report: How arms flood into Nigeria through 1000 illegal routes
•Weapons are brought in between 12 midnight and 3am •Arms are also moved with cows through forests •Immigration, Customs only…
Turkey is the arms industry’s new upstart
•It has won clients in Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Ukraine and elsewhere It has left a trail of smouldering Russian-made tanks, trucks…
Dr Liman Ibrahim Alhaji: The diligent fireman retires with accolades
By Adagher Tersoo The Nigerian anthem was beautifully composed. The composer must have been a great thinker. In the lyrics…
FCT polls: Police command reverse self, order restriction of movement from 8am to 3pm
Jude Johnson Following security reports about perceived violence for Saturday’s area council elections, the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), police command has…
Continuous training of officers, soldiers panacea to insecurity, poor leadership–Buratai
Jude Johnson The Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, and former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), has advocated…
Insecurity: Nigeria’s Radar system lacks capacity to detect enemy aircraft–Agency
By DT Nigeria will be able to detect strange aircraft carrying out some nefarious activities within the country’s airspace with…
Zamfara residents flee as terrorists invade community, kill six vigilantes
Jude Johnson Six persons have been reportedly killed following a fresh attack by suspected terrorists at Rogoji community in Bakura…
Vigilantism in Nigeria: a way to combat crime if it’s non-violent and regulated
By Adewumi Badiora Worsening crime and violence in sub-Saharan Africa is placing increasing demands on police in the region. Six Sub-Saharan African…
Arms trade to Africa can be opaque: why this is dangerous
By Nicolas Florquin Eolika, a Guyana-flagged cargo vessel, had already been detained in the port of Senegalese capital, Dakar due…
Troops nab two suspected terrorists, police kill five others in Katsina
•Say they are using new tactics Jude Johnson The troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI and other security agencies have arrested…