Solomon Odeniyi

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Bandits abduct Kebbi deputy speaker Samaila Bambu

The Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Samaila Bambu, has reportedly been abducted by bandits…

Minister orders fix for paramilitary recruitment portal glit

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board…

Ex-CDS Christopher Musa retires with a clear conscience

Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (retd.), on Friday said he was leaving office “with…

New Defence chief pledges intelligence-driven operations

The new Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant-General Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday, promised to deepen intelligence-led operations and strengthen…

New Army chief vows to tackle insecurity and protect citizen

The new Chief of Army Staff, Major General Waheedi Shaibu, on Thursday, assumed office with a pledge to…

New air chief Sunday Aneke assumes office in Nigeria

The newly appointed Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sunday Aneke, on Thursday formally assumed office…

New Naval Chief assumes office, vows to tackle oil theft

The new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, on Thursday assumed office, pledging to intensify the…

ECOWAS court aims for quicker justice delivery

The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Ricardo Gonçalves, has said the regional court is implementing…

ECOWAS court targets speedy justice with procedural reforms

The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Ricardo Gonçalves, has said the regional court is taking…

DHQ clarifies delay in soldiers’ allowances

The Defence Headquarters has clarified that the delay in the payment of Ration Cash Allowance to soldiers deployed…

Nigeria to Build World-Class Military Museum in Abuja

The Nigerian military is set to immortalise its history and honour fallen heroes with the establishment of a…

Poverty Threatens Nigeria’s Democracy: CSOs Warn

Civil Society Organisations, The Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative and the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and…

Ex-General Challenges EFCC Over N5bn Share Forfeiture

A former Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited, Maj. Gen. U.M. Mohammed (retd) has asked the Federal…

Ex-Soldiers Protest Unpaid Pensions at Finance Ministry

The Defence Headquarters on Thursday ordered retired soldiers protesting at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja to…

Military Defies Court, Upholds Service Rules

The Defence Headquarters has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria will continue to operate under the existing Harmonised…