NIS Graduates 62 Senior Officers, Reaffirms Commitment To Leadership Development

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has graduated 62 senior officers from the 13th Command Course. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of participants of the Immigration Command and Staff College (ICSC), Sokoto, the Comptroller-General, NIS, Mrs Kemi Nandap expressed the Service’s unwavering commitment to leadership development. In a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO),…

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Warrant Officers, SNCOs Are Backbones Of Any Professional Army – Commander

The Commander, Army Central Ammunition Depot Agunu (ACADA), Brig.-Gen. Ernest Ineme, says warrant officers and senior non-commissioned officers (SNCOs) remain the backbone of every professional army. Ineme stated this on Monday, at the opening of the Guards Brigade Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Competition 2026 in Keffi, Nasarawa State. He said the category of…

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167 Senior Nigerian Police Officers Face Disciplinary Proceedings

The Nigeria Police Force has begun disciplinary proceedings against 167 senior officers accused of professional misconduct and related offences. Force spokesperson Anthony Okon Placid confirmed that the Force Disciplinary Committee is currently sitting at its headquarters in Abuja to review the cases. The committee is responsible for handling matters involving officers from the rank of…

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Army Urges Newly Decorated Officers To Strengthen Operational Effectiveness

Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase has called on newly promoted officers of the 1 Division, Nigerian Army, to contribute meaningfully to ongoing security operations within their areas of responsibility. He said the Division remained committed to maintaining security and stability, stressing the need for officers to demonstrate professionalism in command roles. The officers decorated at the ceremony…

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16 Nigerian Officers To Face Military Panels After Indiscipline Probe

The Nigerian Armed Forces has finalised its investigation into 16 officers arrested over alleged breaches of service regulations and acts of indiscipline, with some slated for trial before military judicial panels. Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, made the disclosure on Monday in Abuja. He said the Defence Headquarters had first announced the arrests…

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Kaduna NSCDC Promotes 118 Officers As Governor Hails Improved Security

No fewer than 118 officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, were decorated on Tuesday following their promotion, with the leadership of the Corps charging them to demonstrate discipline, professionalism and commitment to service. At the ceremony held at the command’s headquarters, the State Commandant, Mr Panam Musa, said…

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108 Adamawa Police Officers Begin Specialised Training On Gender-Based Violence

The Adamawa Police Command, working alongside the state Ministry of Justice, has launched a three-day capacity-building training aimed at equipping 108 police personnel with enhanced skills to manage Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases more effectively. The participants, drawn from GBV desks across 54 police divisions, gathered in Yola on Tuesday for the opening of the programme….

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FCT Minister Wike Confronts Military Officers Over Alleged Illegal Land Development In Abuja

Armed military officers, reportedly acting on the orders of a former Chief of Naval Staff, blocked efforts by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to halt an alleged illegal development at Plot 1946 in Gaduwa District, Abuja. The confrontation occurred on Tuesday when FCT officials arrived at the site to demolish structures deemed…

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“Thirteen Arrested After Gunmen Ambush Police Officers In Southern Nigeria”

Authorities in Enugu State, southern Nigeria, have arrested thirteen male suspects following an armed assault on police personnel in Akpakume, a community in Udi Local Government Area. Police spokesman, Superintendent Daniel Ndukwe, said on Wednesday that a homemade single-barrel gun was recovered after the confrontation, which occurred on 3 November. According to Ndukwe, police officers…

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