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Nigeria Rejects Foreign Mercenaries, Seeks Local Military Equipment Production with China’s Collaboration
ABUJA – The Federal Government has reaffirmed its stance against employing foreign private military companies to address its security...

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Jan 101 min read


One Killed, Four Injured in Clash Between Farmers and Herders in Jigawa State
A violent clash between crop farmers and cattle herders in Gululu, Miga Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has left one person dead...

VFGSA
Jan 51 min read


Safety Tips During this Yuletide Season
To help improve safety and prevent crime, Von Frederick Global Security Africa suggests the following tips: Light Up Your Home: Make...

VFGSA
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Chad Ends Defense Pact with France, Redefines Sovereignty Amid Regional Shifts
Chad has announced the termination of its longstanding defense cooperation agreement with France, marking a pivotal moment in the Central...

VFGSA
Dec 13, 20241 min read


National Security Adviser Declares Zero Tolerance for Threats to Nigeria’s Stability
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has emphasized that any threat to Nigeria's security will be met with decisive action...

VFGSA
Dec 9, 20241 min read


4 ‘Shila Boys’ Nabbed by Police in Adamawa State
Police operatives have arrested four suspected 'Shila' gang members known for using weapons to seize valuable items from their victims....

VFGSA
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Nigeria Seeks Enhanced Security and Economic Partnerships with France
During a two-day state visit to France, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu emphasized the importance of deepening ties with France in...

VFGSA
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Who are the Lukarawas? Northern Nigeria’s Newest Terrorist Group
Origin The Lukarawas, a new terrorist group recently recognized by Nigeria's Defense Headquarters, has begun making significant inroads...

VFGSA
Nov 14, 20243 min read


EFCC PRESS STATEMENT Alleged Naira Abuse at Senator Goje’s Daughter's Wedding
Following the public outcry against EFCC’s selective justice by Nigerians after the abuse of naira at Senator Goje daughter’s wedding,...

VFGSA
Nov 12, 20242 min read


How Trump’s Re-Election Could Shape U.S.-Africa Relations: Insights for African Security and Development
As news breaks of Donald Trump’s second term as U.S. President, African leaders have begun extending congratulatory messages, signaling a...

VFGSA
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Donald Trump Inches Away from Winning the US 2024 Election
As the U.S. presidential race intensifies, former President Donald Trump stands on the brink of victory with 267 of the 270 electoral...

VFGSA
Nov 6, 20242 min read


Full List of Tinubu's 22 heads of Nigeria’s security agencies, along with their regions and roles
Here’s the full list of the 22 heads of Nigeria’s security agencies, along with their regions and roles. North West 1. Mohammed Badaru...

VFGSA
Nov 4, 20242 min read


Celebrating Grace Garba: The First Kwaliyan Kanu of Gombe State
At VonFrederick Global Security Africa (VFGSA), we are thrilled to announce and celebrate the remarkable achievement of our esteemed...

VFGSA
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Nigeria Joins BRICS as a Partner Nation: What This Means for the Average Nigerian
In a significant development, Nigeria has joined the BRICS alliance as a partner nation, marking a major step toward engaging with the...

VFGSA
Oct 26, 20244 min read


Nigeria Drops Money Laundering Case Against Top Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan for Medical Reasons
Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has dismissed a money laundering case against Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking executive at Binance, to...

VFGSA
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Fuel Tanker Explosion in Nigeria’s Jigawa State Kills Over 150, Injuring Dozens as Residents Attempted to Collect Fuel
More than 150 people have died, and dozens have been injured, following a fuel tanker explosion in northwestern Nigeria, officials...

VFGSA
Oct 18, 20242 min read


Abuja Set to Host All African Military Games in November, Wike Assures Nigerians of Safety
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has announced that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will host the upcoming All...

VFGSA
Oct 12, 20243 min read


Exclusive: The Importance of Security Training in Africa
Security personnel are essential to any organization, especially in an increasingly uncertain world. Their effectiveness directly impacts...

VFGSA
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Boat Carrying 300 People Capsizes in Nigeria, More than 100 Missing
More than 100 people are missing in Nigeria after a boat, mainly carrying women and children, capsized in Niger State, authorities...

VFGSA
Oct 3, 20242 min read


U.S. Special Forces Return to Chad Amid Regional Counterterrorism Shifts
The U.S. is redeploying Special Forces to Chad after leaving nearly five months ago at the country’s request. "We have reached an...

VFGSA
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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