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By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to supporting regional security initiatives under the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to the statement released to the press by the Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba; Oluyede gave the assurance on Tuesday when the outgoing and incoming Chairmen of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff […]

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested several suspects in connection with armed robbery, murder, kidnapping, culpable homicide and arson across nine states. The operations also led to the recovery of firearms, ammunition, suspected narcotic drugs and other exhibits, according to the police operational update for Tuesday, October 13, 2026. In Oyo State, police operatives arrested six suspected members of an armed robbery gang allegedly terrorising Ibadan and its environs. The […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigeria Police Force and the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) have called for stronger action to end child marriage and protect the rights of the girl child in Nigeria. The call was made on Monday during the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child commemoration organised by the Police Campaign Against Cultism and other Vices (POCACOV), in partnership with POWA, at the Police Resource Centre, […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Agency calls for stronger intelligence-sharing, action against illicit finance. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has presented Nigeria’s drug control reforms as a model of institutional transformation, highlighting its enforcement record and integrated approach to tackling drug trafficking and substance abuse at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States. The agency also called for stronger international intelligence-sharing, intensified action against illicit financial […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja NDLEA boss calls for increased mental health funding, prioritises women, children. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has warned that drug abuse and mental illness reinforce each other, urging the government to increase funding for mental healthcare and expand access to treatment. Marwa said addressing drug abuse without tackling underlying mental health […]