Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
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Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Global Tensions
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine war and Gaza conflict fuel demand. US companies dominate while European firms see 13% growth despite supply challenges.
Police Officer Banned for Life Over Secrets Leak
Maryam Ilyas, 20, banned from policing after leaking confidential information to her drug dealer boyfriend. Read the shocking details of this security breach.
Repentant cultists surrender arms to police in Ondo
Rival cult groups in Ondo City surrender 17 weapons in police-brokered peace deal. Former members express relief as community partnerships drive disarmament success.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
Lagos Monarch Demands Action on Small Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos calls on NCCSALW to address small arms spread in Southwest, identifies security personnel complicity. Monarch also questions WAEC computer-based exams readiness.
Nigeria's N777 Billion Arms Import Bill Revealed
National Bureau of Statistics data shows Nigeria spent N776.9 billion on arms imports from 2020-2025, with 2024 recording the highest expenditure at N520 billion amid rising insecurity.
Nigeria Tells UN to Stop 'Naming and Shaming' on Security
Nigeria urges international community against 'naming and shaming' over security challenges. Envoy highlights illicit weapons impact on Sahel region. Read full details.
Nigeria Rejects 'Naming and Shaming' at UN Security Council
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
Suspected Gunrunner Arrested, Arms Recovered in Plateau
Nigerian troops arrest a suspected gunrunner in Plateau State, recovering 6 fabricated rifles and other illegal arms. A major success in the fight against illicit weapons. Support our security forces by sharing credible information.
DSS arrests major arms supplier in Plateau
DSS captures Musa Abubakar, a key arms dealer supplying weapons to armed groups in Plateau State. Arrest made on November 12, 2025 following intelligence. #Security #Plateau
11 Nigerian National Symbols and Their Meanings
Discover all 11 official national symbols of Nigeria and their deep meanings. Learn about the flag, anthem, coat of arms and more in this comprehensive guide.
House of Reps Alarms Over 1,894 Unmanned Borders
The House of Representatives raises alarm over Nigeria's porous borders, with 1,894 entry points unmanned. This exposes the nation to arms smuggling and trafficking, threatening national security.
Police dismantle major kidnapping syndicate in Delta, Anambra
Nigerian police forces have successfully dismantled a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta and Anambra states, recovering dangerous firearms and ammunition in major security breakthrough.
Nigeria's Security Crossroads: Vigilantes vs Arms Control
Explore Nigeria's critical security dilemma as communities arm vigilante groups against rising banditry while government faces arms proliferation concerns. Can security and control coexist?
Security Forces Intercept Gunrunner in Zamfara
Nigerian security forces have intercepted a major gunrunner in Zamfara State, recovering sophisticated weapons destined for terrorist groups in a significant blow to bandit operations.
Oyo Police Bust Gang, Arrest 6, Recover Weapons
Nigerian Police Force in Oyo State scores major victory against crime as operatives dismantle dangerous criminal network, recover sophisticated weapons and military gear in intelligence-driven raid.
Trump Orders Nuclear Tests - Global Tensions Rise
Former President Donald Trump's surprise directive for nuclear weapons testing rattles international community, sparking fears of renewed arms race and diplomatic fallout.
Trump Scraps Nuclear Deal After Putin's Missile Strike
Former US President Donald Trump cancels crucial nuclear weapons control agreement with Russia following Putin's deployment of intermediate-range missile in Ukraine conflict.
Trump Orders Nuclear Testing Resumption After 33 Years
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the resumption of nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year pause, potentially reshaping global security dynamics and triggering international concerns.
Police bust illegal arms factory in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Police Force makes groundbreaking discovery of clandestine weapons manufacturing unit in Akwa Ibom State, arresting key suspects and recovering dangerous firearms.
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