The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have destroyed 57 illegal refining sites and apprehended 16 suspected oil thieves in the last two weeks.
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Troops of the armed forces have in the last two weeks eliminated 42 bandits, terrorists and other criminals in various operations in North Central and North West.
The Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Ayodele Famuyiwa, says the military airstrike of Jan. 24 in Nasarawa State only targeted and eliminated terrorists.
Farmers along Maiduguri- Damboa-Biu Road on the outskirts of Maiduguri on Thursday appealed to the military for an upward review of the timeframe allowed them to work on their farms.
The Kano State Police Command have arrested 12 illegal immigrants from Mali and Niger Republic.
The Commandant General (CG), of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has ordered the immediate removal of the Rivers Commandant of the corps, Mr Michael Ogar.
ASHENEWS reports that the Police Service Commission (PSC) has said that over 200 high-ranking personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will soon retire from service.
Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani has called for development of a framework that will alter the current pattern of Islamic education to align with global dynamics in equipping youths with life skills.
The Zamfara Assembly members, Bilyaminu Moriki (PDP, Zurmi West Constituency) and Adamu Aliyu (PDP, Gummi 2 Constituency), have emerged as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 7th assembly of the state respectively.
The Enugu State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, elected the former Deputy speaker, Mr. Uche Ugwu (PDP-Udi North), as the Speaker of the 8th Assembly.