The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Thursday expressed support for calls to review the Armed Forces Act to make it more professional and...
By: Zagazola Makama
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has expressed UN readiness in providing...
Zagazola Makama
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali, says over 300,000 police officers and men have been mobilised for deployment nationwide to...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday reacted to the alleged killing of a Soldier by a Policeman on Wednesday in Lagos State.
The reaction is contained in a statement signed by...
Protesters, in their thousands, on Wednesday, blocked major roads within Ibadan metropolis over the scarcity of fuel, new naira notes and the rejection of the old notes by...
Police neutralise 2 terrorists, rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina
Police operatives in Katsina State have neutralized two terrorists and rescued a kidnapped victim while repelling attack on two communities.
The command’s Public...
Troops nutrialised 8 Boko Haram in Banki, recover weapons
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 152 Battalion Banki of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralised eight Boko Haram terrorists in Banki, in Bama local government area of Borno State....
Nigeria military is overstretched as Armed Forces arrest 492 vessels in 8 years–Magashi
The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Bashir Magashi has said that the Nigeria Armed Forces is overburdened because of inadequate manpower and numerous security...
Theartre Commander OPHD applauds 7 Division's proactiveness in sustaining operational successes in NE
By: Zagazola Makama
The Theatre Commander (TC) Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) Major General...
Sector 3 Commander urges troops to remain focused, resilient and avoid being distracted
By: Zagazola Makama
The Commander Sector 3 Operation HADIN KAI, Major General Abdulsalami Abubakar has charged the...
Armed forces will never be part of plot to truncate democracy – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed as malicious propaganda, the report peddled by some unscrupulous elements of plot by some military officers to disrupt the forthcoming...
Terrorists ambush Niger soldiers, kill 10, injured 13 and 16 missing
By: Zagazola Makama
No fewer than 10 Nigeriene soldiers
died in an ambush by a group of 'armed terrorists' in southwestern Niger, close to the border of...
Military neutralizes 4 bandit-terrorists in Kaduna
Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army and Air Component Operation Whirl Punch have neutralised four bandits and captured arms and ammunition in an operation that lasted for about 48 hours in Kaduna...
Troops clears 4 Boko Haram hideouts, killed 7 insurgents in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian troops have cleared four suspected Boko Haram terrorists hideouts and killed 7 insurgents in the North East of Bama in Borno State.
In a...
Super Tukano Rain Bombs on Boko Haram gathering in Sambisa, killed scores
By: Zagazola Makama
Strikes by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Tucano fighter jets have killed scores of Boko Haram terrorusts during their...
Boko Haram killed 6 ISWAP terrorists in a Reprisal clashes
By: Zagazola Makama
Atleast six members of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), have been killed by their rival Boko Haram group, in a fresh...
AGAIN,TROOPS OF 1 DIVISION NIGERIAN ARMY AND AIR COMPONENT OF OPERATION WHIRL GIVE TERRORISTS BLOODY NOSE, NEUTRALIZE 4 BANDITS, CAPTURE ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN KADUNA
In continuation with the onslaught against banditry, kidnapping...
ISWAP Killed 15 Boko Haram Including Abu Zara In A Fresh Clash In Sambisa Forest
By: Zagazola Makama
A deadly infighting between the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād (Boko Haram) terrorist group and the Islamic...
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the armed forces have eliminated 77 terrorists in various operations, across theatres of operations in Northeast, North-Central and Northwest in the last two...
The National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Monguno (rtd), has said that the change of currency and cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), if not well thought...