Army Court sends General to prison, orders refund of stolen N3bn

 The Nigerian Army Special Court Martial on Tuesday, convicted a former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umaru Mohammed to...

Police-led Anti-terrorism Operations: Where the Guardian Editorial Got it Wrong

The Guardian Newspaper Editorial of October 4, 2023, made a strident call for a police-led anti-terrorism operation in Nigeria. In the said editorial with the...

ICRC provides mental health psychosocial support to 10,000 persons in Borno

No fewer than 10,000 traumatized victims have benefited from the mental health and psychosocial support services of the International Community of Red Cross(ICRC)...

From Displacement to Distinction: Story of Aisha, VP Shettima's ‘Adopted’ Daughter, Who Shines with 9 WAEC and 8 NECO Credits

By Abdulkareem Haruna

In the dusty resettlement community of Ngwom, Mafa local government, 19-year-old...

Nigerian Troops rescued 9 local farmers abducted by Boko Haram

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Troops of 195 Battalion Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI DAJI  yesterday, September 25, 2023,  rescued over local...

Troops eliminate terrorist Commander, Ari Ghana, five others in Takaskala ambush

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of 144 Battalion in collaboration with hybrid forces have nutrialised a top Commander of the Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād...

Again, Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI rescued 15 abducted victims in Zamfara 

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Special Forces Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation HADARIN DAJI under the command of the General...

Nigerian Troops kills several bandits, recovered weapons, motorcycles in Tokukatara forest  in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Special Forces Troops of Forward Operating Base Raka Operation HADARIN...

How Military Troops Raided Borno, Yobe, others, Killed 52 Terrorists 

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said its troops has neutralised 52 terrorists, arrested 53 criminals and seven suspected oil thieves deployed across various theater of...

Counter-Terrorism Operations: N/East Elders Commend Military’s Efforts

The North-East Elders for Restoration (NEER), a pressure group has hailed the ongoing military clearance operations nationwide, especially against Boko Haram/Islamic...

Nigerian Military and the Repeated Pledge of Safeguarding Democracy

By Abdulsalam Mahmud,

It is not just like that many choose to denigrate her. There is biting poverty across Africa. But that is not all. Corruption has also eaten...

Troops killed 5 bandits, rescued unspecified students abducted in Zamfara 

By: Zagazola Makama

The Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation HADARIN DAJI under the command of the General officer Commanding  8...

Lead by example – Army Chief to Mid-Level Commanders

 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged mid-level commanders of the Nigerian Army to lead their subordinates by example in the ongoing effort to...

Gunmen kill 7 Imo JTF operatives, burn 2 patrol vans in Nigeria 

Unidentified gunmen, on Tuesday, killed at least seven Joint Task Force (JTF) operatives in an ambush at Umualumaku settlement in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo...

Army acquiring helicopters to enhance operations – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Army is reactivating its Air wing to enhance its operations and relieve pressure on the Nigerian Air Force...

Military takeover is a setback for prosperity in Africa – envoy

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has said that military coups recently witnessed in some Africa countries are...

Bandits kill 2, kidnap 3 in Nigeria North West of Kaduna

The police command in Kaduna State has confirmed that two persons were killed and three others kidnapped by suspected bandits on Sept. 15 in a community in the state.

The...

No terrorist, bandit, criminal should be spared – Defence Chief

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has charged operational commanders to ensure that no terrorist, bandit or any criminal is spared in their various areas...

Nigerian Military Troops Free 17 Abducted Zamfara Civilians, Rustled Cows

Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation HADARIN DAJI have continued to record more successes with intensified fighting and offensive patrols in its Areas of...

We must recalibrate our strength, defeat adversaries – Lagbaja

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged operational commanders of the Nigerian Army to recalibrate their strength to deal scientific blows to the enemies...