Army’s operational capabilities depend on efficient procurement process – Ag COAS

The Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasised the importance of efficient procurement processes in enhancing the operational...

Troops eliminate notorious terrorist, 114 others in 1 week – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops have killed a notorious terrorist commander named Munzur Ya Audu in North East and 114 others through well executed operations across...

Nigerians Celebrate Simon Ekpa's Arrest in Finland on Terrorism Charges

By: Zagazola Makama

The reported arrest and imprisonment of Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), by Finnish...

Finland Court Sentences Simon Ekpa to Prison Over Terrorist Propaganda

A Finnish court in the district of Päijät-Häme has sentenced Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-Finnish citizen and self-proclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...

COMMANDER 6 BRIGADE PROMOTES PEACE THROUGH COLLABORATION: CONVENES STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING IN KARIM LAMIDO LGA

As part of its proactive measures to ensure security and stability and in continuation of 6 Brigade operations during this harvest period...

YOUR WELFARE, PROTECTION OF NIGERIA AND NIGERIANS MY TOPMOST PRIORITY" - ACTING COAS LT GEN OLUYEDE

The Acting Chief of Army Staff (Ag COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has promised to prioritise the welfare of troops of the Nigerian...

Lakurawa Militants Launch Deadly Attacks in Dosso Region of Niger Republic

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected members of the Lakurawa militant group have launched a series of deadly attacks in the Dosso region of Niger Republic, further...

Troops Arrest Suspected Criminals, Gunrunner, Recover Weapons in Plateau State

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Army troops of  Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested five suspects, including a gunrunner, and...

Chad-Nigeria Relations: President Déby Receives High-Level Delegation from Abuja

By: Zagazola Makama

The President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, received a high-level Nigerian delegation in N’Djamena on Sunday, reaffirming the...

Haskanate: Dozens of Chad Security Personnel Arrested Over Alleged Collaboration with JAS Militants to lunch attack against own troops

By: Zagazola Makama

Chadian authorities have reportedly detained several security personnel...

KIDNAPPING: 6 BRIGADE TROOPS ARREST 2, RECOVER AK 47 RIFLE IN TARABA STATE

Following a well-coordinated sting operation in the general areas of Maraban Abare, Bomanda, and Karamuke village which was aimed at curbing kidnapping activities in Lau...

Chad-Nigeria: High-Level Delegation Led by NSA Nuhu Ribadu Meets President Déby

By; Zagazola Makama

The President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, on Sunday received a high-level Nigerian delegation this afternoon led by the National Security...

NIGERIA, INDIA REINFORCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP, VOW TO BOOST ECONOMIC, DEFENCE, HEALTH, AND FOOD SECURITY TIES

• PRESIDENT TINUBU'S 2023 VISIT TO INDIA YIELDING RESULTS

Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to a robust...

How cross-border smuggling increases Terrorism within the LCRBA

By: Zagazola Makama 

The outlets and network of insurgency groups, invariably thrives on paddles of uninterrupted  proliferation of smuggling of...

UNICEF staff one other Escape ISWAP Captivity After Years of Ordeal

By: Zagazola Makama 

Atleast  two Humaniterian workers  held captive by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have regained their freedom...

FACT-CHECK: Did Troops Kill Scores of Bandits in Sabon Birni and Isa on November 15?

Recent media reports have claimed that Nigerian troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, as part of Operation FARAUTAR MUJIYA, engaged and killed scores of...

Nigerian Air Force Neutralizes Scores of Terrorists in Zamfara State

By: Zagazola Makama

The  Air Components of Operation FANSAN YAMMA under the Northwest  Operation FARAUTAR MUJIYA,have neutralized scores of terrorists...

Concern as over 40 Nigerian Security Personnel Arrested for Arming Terrorists

By: Zagazola Makama

A shocking trend of security personnel selling arms and ammunition to terrorists has reached a boiling point in Nigeria, with over 40...

Counter-Terrorism: CCC Warns Against Glamorising Lakurawa Insurgents, Calls for Strategic Action

The Centre for Crisis Communication, CCC, has issued a warning against inadvertently glamorising the newly emerged Lakurawa insurgent group, active in...

A Soldier on a Mission: Lieutenant General Lagbaja

By

Samuel Aruwan

In July 2022, the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Lt. General Faruk Yahaya approved the postings and appointments of senior officers as part of efforts to...