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Akwa Ibom Gov’s CSO Bags Africa’s Best Executive Close Protection Award
Friday July 24, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Besta Sini, has been honoured as the…
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Tinubu Approves Creation Of Additional 4 Army Divisions, Orders Recruitment Of 28,000 Troops
Thursday July 23, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and authorised the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel…
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State Police Near Reality As Reps Pass Bill
Thursday July 23, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Executive Bill proposing the establishment of state police, advancing efforts to decentralise Nigeria’s policing structure. The…
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NAF Officer Wins International Research Excellence Award in Pakistan
Sunday July 19, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng A senior officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Group Captain Usman Umar Akeel, has won the Best Individual Research Paper Award at the…
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First Lady, IGP Hail Sacrifices Of Police Wives At POWA 2026 National Convention
Thursday July 16, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Private Investigator and Security Evaluator The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olatunji Rilwan Disu,…
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Troops Arrest Foreign ‘ISIS Operative’ In Borno
Wednesday July 15, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Private Investigator and Security Evaluator Troops have arrested a suspected foreign Islamic State, ISIS, operative believed to be an Arab of…
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Nigerian Army, Police Strengthen Partnership to Boost National Security Architecture
Wednesday July 15, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Private Investigator and Security Evaluator The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to strengthening inter-agency collaboration with the Nigeria Police…
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Gov Makinde Receives Rescued Oriire Pupils, Teachers, Assures Them Of Support
Tuesday July 14, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday formally received the teachers and pupils rescued after spending 56 days in captivity following their abduction…
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Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs Over Insecurity
Friday July 10, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, July 9, 2026, evening convened a security meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, comprising the entire military command,…
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IGP Disu Attends UN Chiefs Of Police Summit, Calls For Stronger Global Police Cooperation
Thursday July 9, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Private Investigator and Security Evaluator The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international policing…