General Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/category/general/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:45:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 General Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/category/general/ 32 32 42672738 NAF completes local reassembly of first two H125 helicopters in Lagos https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/29/naf-completes-local-reassembly/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:45:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204867 NAF completes local reassembly of first two H125 helicopters in Lagos The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has completed the local reassembly of its first two H125 helicopters at NAF Base Ikeja, Lagos, following their delivery by Airbus. The exercise, conducted with the support of Airbus technical personnel, is expected to strengthen technical collaboration between the […]

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]]> 204867 Troops foil IPOB/ESN ambush, IED attacks in Enugu, arrest suspect with 25 cartridges in Abia https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/29/troops-foil-ipob-esn-ambush/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:36:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204865 Troops foil IPOB/ESN ambush, IED attacks in Enugu, arrest suspect with 25 cartridges in Abia Troops conducting security operations in Enugu and Abia states have foiled attacks by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN), while arresting a suspected hoodlum and recovering 25 cartridges in a separate operation. In Enugu State, […]

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]]> 204865 Customs Launches Nationwide Integrity Survey to Assess Corruption, Transparency https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/29/customs-launches-nationwide/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:03:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204799 Customs Launches Nationwide Integrity Survey to Assess Corruption, Transparency The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced a nationwide integrity perception survey to assess the experiences and views of its officers and stakeholders on corruption, transparency and integrity within the Service. The 2026 Customs Integrity Perception Survey, approved by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, is […]

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]]> 204799 DSS Arraigns Four Suspected IPOB Members Over Abduction, Murder of Personnel https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/29/dss-arraigns-four-suspected/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204798 DSS Arraigns Four Suspected IPOB Members Over Abduction, Murder of Personnel The Department of State Service (DSS) has arraigned four suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over their alleged involvement in the abduction and killing of one of its officers, Ekpeyong Asuquo Owoh. The defendants—Michael Okafor, also known as Onyechimeleze; Chinedu […]

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]]> 204798 DSS Secures Death Sentence for Suspect Over Kidnapping, Murder in Sokoto https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/dss-secures-death-sentence/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:57:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204797 DSS Secures Death Sentence for Suspect Over Kidnapping, Murder in Sokoto The Department of State Services (DSS) has secured a death sentence against Ibrahim Usman, popularly known as Dan Iyali, over his involvement in the kidnapping and killing of three persons in Sokoto State in 2023. Usman was prosecuted before the High Court of Justice […]

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]]> 204797 Army Activates 28 Armoured Brigade in Kebbi, Deploys Tank Battalion, Artillery Regiment https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/army-activates-armoured/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:51:31 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204794 Army Activates 28 Armoured Brigade in Kebbi, Deploys Tank Battalion, Artillery Regiment The Nigerian Army has formally operationalised the 28 Armoured Brigade and Garrison in Birnin Kebbi, alongside the 281 Tank Battalion in Yauri and 381 Artillery Regiment in Kaoje, as part of efforts to strengthen security operations and protect vulnerable communities across Kebbi State. […]

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]]> 204794 ABU Alumni Appoints Kanwan Katsina Usman Kankara as Board of Trustees Chairman https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/abu-alumni-appoints-kanwan/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:47:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204793 ABU Alumni Appoints Kanwan Katsina Usman Kankara as Board of Trustees Chairman The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Alumni Association, Katsina State Branch, has appointed the Kanwan Katsina and District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara, mni, as Chairman of its Board of Trustees (BoT). The appointment was conveyed in an official letter signed by […]

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]]> 204793 Nigerian Navy opens 2026 recruitment for Batch 39 Basic Training School https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/nigerian-navy-opens/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:38:36 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204742 Nigerian Navy opens 2026 recruitment for Batch 39 Basic Training School The Nigerian Navy has commenced preparations for the recruitment of eligible Nigerians into the 2026 Batch 39 of its Basic Training School. The recruitment exercise is scheduled to run from October 2 to October 31, 2026, with interested applicants required to complete the application […]

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]]> 204742 Plateau: Army deploys 178 troops to bolster security operations in Mangu https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/plateau-army-deploys-troops/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:34:02 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204741 Plateau: Army deploys 178 troops to bolster security operations in Mangu The Nigerian Army has deployed 178 personnel from the 236 Tank Battalion to Headquarters Sector 8, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, amid heightened security concerns in the area. The deployment, carried out at about 4:40 p.m. on […]

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]]> 204741 Troops repel ISWAP attack on Kawuri base, kill scores, recover weapons in Borno https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/troops-repel-iswap-attack-7/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:24:38 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204739 Troops repel ISWAP attack on Kawuri base, kill scores, recover weapons in Borno Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have foiled an attempted infiltration attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a military Forward Operating Base at Kawuri in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack occurred at about 11 p.m. […]

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]]> 204739 Troops foil two kidnapping attempts, rescue 10 victims in Zamfara https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/28/troops-foil-two-kidnapping/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:19:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204737 Troops foil two kidnapping attempts, rescue 10 victims in Zamfara Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled two separate kidnapping attempts and rescued 10 victims in Zamfara State as part of ongoing operations to restore peace and security across the North-West. The troops recorded the successes on Sunday, September 27, 2026, during separate […]

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]]> 204737 Navy recovers 33,800 litres of petroleum products in Rivers https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/27/navy-recovers-litres-3/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:21:37 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204654 Navy recovers 33,800 litres of petroleum products in Rivers The Nigerian Navy has recovered 33,800 litres of illegally refined petroleum products and stolen crude oil following an operation against crude oil theft and illegal refining activities in Rivers State. The products were recovered on Friday, September 25, 2026, when personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship SOROH, […]

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]]> 204654 Bridegroom excretes 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport, NDLEA intercepts N3bn opioids https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/27/bridegroom-excretes-wraps/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:10:08 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204651 Bridegroom excretes 72 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport, NDLEA intercepts N3bn opioids A 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for allegedly ingesting 72 wraps of cocaine in an attempt to traffic the drug to Portugal. Chukwulobelu was arrested on Thursday, September 25, 2026, at the […]

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]]> 204651 Troops raid terrorist hideout in Sokoto, kill one, recover firearm https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/27/troops-raid-terrorist-hideout/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:01:46 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204650 Troops raid terrorist hideout in Sokoto, kill one, recover firearm Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised a terrorist and recovered an AK-47 rifle, motorcycle and other items during a raid on a suspected terrorist hideout in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The troops, acting on credible intelligence, advanced on a […]

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]]> 204650 PHOTOS: Nigeria’s IMPR Wins Grand Prix at 2026 IPRA Golden World Awards in Greece https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/27/ipra-nigeria-impr-win/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:24:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204626 PHOTOS: Nigeria’s IMPR Wins Grand Prix at 2026 IPRA Golden World Awards in Greece Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria and Spokespersons Digest, has won the Grand Prix, the highest honour at the 2026 International Public Relations Association (IPRA) Golden World Awards, held at the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens, Greece. The Nigerian […]

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]]> 204626 CAS Charges 351 New Air Force Officers to Translate Training into Operational Gains https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/26/cas-charges-new-air-force/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:11:16 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204544 CAS Charges 351 New Air Force Officers to Translate Training into Operational Gains The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has charged newly commissioned Nigerian Air Force officers to translate the training and values acquired at the Nigerian Defence Academy into effective operational service to the nation. Aneke gave the charge […]

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]]> 204544 Pantami’s Ticket: 24 Gombe PDP Assembly Candidates Mobilise Members for Fresh Governorship Primary https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/26/pantami-ticket-gombe-pdp/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:06:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204540 Pantami’s Ticket: 24 Gombe PDP Assembly Candidates Mobilise Members for Fresh Governorship Primary The 24 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State House of Assembly candidates in Gombe State have called on party members to participate in the fresh governorship primary scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, 2026, following the Federal High Court judgment nullifying the exercise that […]

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]]> 204540 Troops Intercept ₦2.7m Ransom, Arrest 3 Suspects in Katsina, Dismantle Terrorist Camp in Niger https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/26/troops-intercept-ransom/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 20:10:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204535 Troops Intercept ₦2.7m Ransom, Arrest 3 Suspects in Katsina, Dismantle Terrorist Camp in Niger Troops of the Nigerian Army have disrupted suspected terrorist logistics networks in Katsina and Niger states, arresting three suspects allegedly transporting ₦2.7 million in ransom and mobile phones in Katsina and recovering ammunition from an abandoned terrorist camp in Niger State. […]

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]]> 204535 COAS Commissions Airborne School to Boost Special Operations Capability https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/25/coas-commissions-airborne/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:56:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204384 COAS Commissions Airborne School to Boost Special Operations Capability The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has unveiled the Nigerian Army Airborne Training School at Jaji Military Cantonment, Kaduna State, charging its personnel to develop highly skilled and mission-ready troops capable of conducting complex airborne and special operations. Shaibu gave the charge on […]

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]]> 204384 Sexual Harassment: Court of Appeal Upholds Two-Year Jail Term for Ex-UNICAL Dean https://prnigeria.com/2026/09/25/sexual-harassment-court-appeal/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:52:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=204382 Sexual Harassment: Court of Appeal Upholds Two-Year Jail Term for Ex-UNICAL Dean The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has upheld the conviction and two-year prison sentence imposed on former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar, Professor Cyril Osim Ndifon, for soliciting pornographic, indecent and obscene photographs from a female student. The appellate […]

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