Prepare for possible ‘war’ – North Korea leader, Kim Jong Un orders military
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un wrapped up the year with fresh threats of a nuclear attack on Seoul and orders for a […]
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Military versus civilian regimes: Between IBB at 82 and Buhari at 81
By YUSHAU A. SHUAIB It was on the platform of the Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) that intellectuals, business people and retired public functionaries […]
Defence Chief says military’ll not shield any personnel found culpable of drug trafficking
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria will not shield any military personnel found culpable […]
Kaduna drone incident a human mistake – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Chris Musa, has said that last Sunday’s incident where military air strikes killed scores in Tudun Biri […]
Military clarifies drone attack on Kaduna community
The Defence Headquarters has said the drone attack on Ligarma community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, was based on […]
Military beefs up security at INEC office in Lokoja following siege by mob
The military has beefed up security around INEC’s headquarters in Lokoja on Wednesday following a siege laid on the premises by a mob. Commissioner […]
Military deactivates 50 illegal oil refining sites, apprehends 51 suspects – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has said troops of Operation Delta Safe have in the last one week destroyed 50 illegal oil refining sites in the […]
Internet fraud: Soldiers storm EFCC office over arrest of 7 military officers
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel have storm the EFCC office in Kaduna State on Friday, November 17, 2023. The suspects included some serving military […]
Guber polls: Stay away from Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa – Military warns troublemakers
The Defence Headquarters has warned troublemakers to “stay away from the.Nov. 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa or face injurious consequences from […]
FG pledges to bridge gender gap in military recruitment, career progression
The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to bridge gender gaps and ensure parity in the Nigerian Armed […]
CDS visits Kogi ahead of governorship election, warns against electoral violence
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) is ready to enforce the presidential directives […]
Governor Alia seeks increased military presence in Benue
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has called for the deployment of more troops and more army Forward Operating Bases in some parts of Benue […]
Senate mandates 5 committees to investigate crude oil thefts in Niger-Delta
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Petroleum Resources, (Upstream, downstream,) Gas, Host communities and Niger Delta to conduct investigation on oil theft in […]
Insecurity: NDA graduates 707 Cadets as Tinubu tasks military on vigilance
President Bola Tinubu has urged the military to be more vigilant and committed to safeguarding the country. The president said this on Saturday in Kaduna […]
Fleeing bandits now in North East region – Governors raise alarm
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The North East Governors Forum (NEGF) has raised concerned over the new dimension of growing banditry which has worsen the […]
Neutralize terrorists that fail to surrender, North East Governors tell military
North East Governors’ Forum has urged the military to neutralise insurgents that fail to surrender in the ongoing mass surrender by terrorists in the sub-region. […]
Troops kill 23 terrorists, arrest 137 suspects, rescue 41
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces have within nine weeks, neutralised 23 terrorists, arrested 109 criminals, and five kidnappers. It […]
Security: Zulum presents 50 patrol vehicles, 300 motorcycles to military, CJTF, hunters
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday, distributed over 50 patrol vehicles and 300 motorcycles to the Nigerian military […]
Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram, 1XBet over ‘horrific’ content, misinformation
Somalia has banned TikTok app Telegram and online-betting website 1XBet to limit the spread of indecent content and propaganda, its communications minister said. “The […]
Military better under democracy – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the call for the military to interfere in the nation’s democracy is highly unpatriotic and wicked. Oh A statement […]