Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State, in a handshake with the CNS, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas during his courtesy call on the governor in Calabar on Wednesday. By Anietie Akpan Amid emerging security concerns, the Nigerian Navy will soon deploy additional naval platforms to the Eastern maritime flank of the region. The 25th Chief…
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, CFR By Anietie Akpan The Nigerian Armed Forces have been commended for their professionalism, resilience and sustained contributions to national security and regional stability across Africa. The Ambassador-designate and Senator representing Ondo South, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who made the commendation in a statement issued on Saturday, said the Armed Forces have continued…
Cross River State Commissioner of Police (CP), Rashid Afegbua, Psc, mnips (left), decorating one of the officers in Calabar on Wednesday. By Anietie Akpan The Cross River State Commissioner of Police (CP), Rashid Afegbua, has decorated recently promoted seven officers of the Command with their new ranks charging them to maintain professionalism and respect…
President Bola Tinubu. By Tina Ezin Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have expressed grave concern over a reported United States airstrike carried out on Nigerian territory on Christmas Day. In a joint statement issued on Monday, December 29 by a wide coalition of organisations, including Amnesty International Nigeria, BudgIT, CLEEN Foundation, Media Rights Agenda, Yiaga Africa,…
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the military collaboration between the U.S. and Nigerian authorities in the air strikes against terrorists in Sokoto state. The TDF made this known in a statement by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo. TDF noted that President…
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim By Anietie Akpan The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly and a scholar of Modern War Studies, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, has argued that no nation in the contemporary international system enjoys absolute sovereignty. He insisted that prevailing global security realities compel states to embrace cooperation and collective action….