By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Sixteen senior military officers have been arrested by the Armed Forces of Nigeria for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration, multiple intelligence sources have confirmed. The detained officers, reportedly led by a Brigadier General, were apprehended following a covert operation by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) and…
By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton has been indicted on charges of improperly handling classified materials, Fox News Digital reported on Thursday. The indictment follows a months-long investigation that included an FBI raid on his Maryland home in August. Court records filed with the U.S. District…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Seventeen passengers kidnapped aboard a Sea Express boat travelling from Calabar (Cross River) to Oron (Akwa Ibom) on 25th September 2025, have been successfully rescued by the Nigerian Navy, according to an official statement released on Wednesday. The daring operation was carried out by personnel of the Nigerian Navy…
By Christian Njoku CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – SC Innocent Etuk, Cross River State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has warned drivers in the state to repent from committing road traffic infractions or face jail terms. Etuk, who made the call on Monday along Calabar-Odukpani Road, during a mobile court proceeding to try…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Sultan Maccido Institute of Leadership at the Peace and Development Centre, Yakubu Gowon University, formerly University of Abuja, on Monday honoured Deputy Commissioner of Police and academic, Dr Akeem Adedeji, in recognition of his hard work, selfless service, and dedication to human development. The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the…
BERLIN (CONVERSEER) – NATO scrambled two German Eurofighters in response to a Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea on Sunday. The aircraft, which could not initially be identified, was flying in international airspace without a flight plan or radio contact, the German Air Force said. It said the aircraft could not initially be properly…
By Joe Udo MEXICO CITY (CONVERSEER) – A group of 143 Haitian soldiers have completed basic military training in Mexico, marking a significant step in Haiti’s effort to strengthen its armed forces as the country struggles with spiralling gang violence and insecurity. The recruits — 15 women and 128 men — underwent eight weeks of…
By Nsan Neji ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has provided an update on its ongoing recruitment exercise, assuring applicants and the general public of a transparent and merit-driven process. According to a statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer, Dr Abdullahi Maiwada, on behalf of the Comptroller-General of Customs, the recruitment…
PRESS RELEASE RE: NBA DRAGS IG TO COURT OVER TINTED-GLASS PERMIT POLICY The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is aware of a Punch Newspaper publication of 5th September, 2025 reporting that the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has dragged the Inspector-General of Police to court over tinted-glass permit policy. It is pertinent to set the records straight…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – CSP Benjamin Hundeyin has assumed the office of the Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Force Headquarters, Abuja. Converseer reports Hundeyin assumed office on Thursday, replacing DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi. The new Force PRO thanked the 22nd Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, for finding him fit for the…
