Presidency donates relief materials worth N1bn to Borno flood victims
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Committee donates relief materials worth N1bn to Borno flood victims
The Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation on Wednesday donated relief materials worth N1 billion for for victims of the September 10 flood disaster that caused displacement and destruction in Borno.
The...
BANDITS ATTACK GADO VILLAGE, ABDUCT RESIDENTS AND LOOT PROPERTY
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BANDITS ATTACK GADO VILLAGE, ABDUCT RESIDENTS AND LOOT PROPERTY
Armed bandits launched an attack on Gado village in Unguwar Lalle, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in the early hours of Tuesday, abducting an unspecified number of residents and looting valuables, including livestoc...
At Least 61 Soldiers and 32 Civilians Killed in EIGS Attack in Chatoumane, Niger Republic
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At Least 61 Soldiers and 32 Civilians Killed in EIGS Attack in Chatoumane, Niger Republic
By: Zagazola Makama
A devastating attack by elements of the Islamic State in the Great Sahara (EIGS) has resulted in the deaths of at least 61 members of the Nigerien security forces and...
COAS advocates adaptive, homegrown strategy in tackling insecurity
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COAS advocates adaptive, homegrown strategy in tackling insecurity
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says the complexity and evolving nature of the security threats confronting Nigeria requires a new approach, that is adaptive, innovative, and homegr...
COAS vows to enhance Nigeria’s security
Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has pledged to explore various means to improve Nigeria’s security.
Oluyede made this statement while addressing State House correspondents after meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Monday.
He reas...
COAS Oluyede’s Inspiring Visit to Maiduguri: A Renewed Commitment in the Fight Against Insurgency
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COAS Oluyede’s Inspiring Visit to Maiduguri: A Renewed Commitment in the Fight Against Insurgency
By; Zagazola Makama
The vibrant city of Maiduguri, long scarred by the ravages of insurgency, experienced a resurgence of hope and resilience with the visit of the Chief of Arm...
New COAS pledges inclusive leadership
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has promised to adopt an all-inclusive leadership approach to foster collaborative and effective army to tackle the nation’s security challenges.
Oluyede gave the pledge while addressing Principal Sta...
Oluyede officially assumes command as 24th COAS
The Nigerian Army on Monday, performed a symbolic lowering and hoisting of command flag at Army Headquarters as Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, assumed command as the 24th Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Oct. 3...
Oluyede officially assumes command as 24th COAS
The Nigerian Army on Monday, performed a symbolic lowering and hoisting of command flag at Army Headquarters as Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, assumed command as the 24th Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on Oct. 3...
Rising Extremism in Nigeria: Dangerous Spread of Radical Ideology
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Rising Extremism in Nigeria: Dangerous Spread of Radical Ideology
By: Zagazola Makama
The proliferation of extremist ideology is emerging as a significant security threat across Nigeria, particularly marked by the activities of radical groups such as Boko Haram and the Indige...
Troops Destroy Bandits’ Camps, Recover Arms in Benue, Taraba
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Troops Destroy Bandits’ Camps, Recover Arms in Benue, Taraba
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade, under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have destroyed bandits’ camps and recovered arms and a vehicle during a clearance operation in Taraba and Benue States.
The Acting Assistan...
Police Foil Two Kidnap Attempts, Rescue 20 Victims in Katsina
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Police Foil Two Kidnap Attempts, Rescue 20 Victims in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has successfully foiled two kidnapping attempts in Jibia and Faskari Local Government Areas (LGAs), rescuing 20 kidnapped victims in the process.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah...
Bandits Loyal to Bello Turji Abduct Newly-Wedded Bride and Four Bridesmaids in Sokoto
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Bandits Loyal to Bello Turji Abduct Newly-Wedded Bride and Four Bridesmaids in Sokoto
By; Zagazola Makama
Tragedy struck in Sabon Birni Local Government Area as suspected bandits abducted a newly-wedded bride along with four bridesmaids shortly after the wedding ceremony.
The incident occurred on...
NDA cadets make history at royal marines commando training centre
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NDA cadets make history at royal marines commando training centre
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), said two of its cadets made history at the Commando Training Centre, Royal Marines, United Kingdom.
Its Public Relations Officer, Maj. Mohammed Maidawa. who said this in a statement issued o...
COAS pledges renewed commitment to tackle security challenges in N/E, N/W regions
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COAS pledges renewed commitment to tackle security challenges in N/E, N/W regions
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has assured the Army’s renewed commitment to addressing security challenges by terrorists in the North East and North West regions.
Oluyede made this...
COAS pledges improved welfare for wounded soldiers, orders evacuation of critical cases
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COAS pledges improved welfare for wounded soldiers, orders evacuation of critical cases
Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reiterated the Nigerian Army’s commitment to prioritizing the welfare of wounded personnel to ensure their speedy recovery.Oluyede...
Burkina Faso’s military junta sacks the prime minister and dissolves the government
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Burkina Faso’s military junta sacks the prime minister and dissolves the government
Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta issued a decree Friday dismissing Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and announcing the dissolution of the national government.
The militar...
Troops Launch Offensive Operation, Neutralize Terrorists, Destroy Camps in Tsafe LGA
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the 1 Brigade, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, in a joint collaboration with Operation Forest Yinzuya (OPFY) Multi-Sector Task Force (MST) and Hybrid Forces, launched a coordin...
Nigerian Army restates commitment to end insurgency
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Nigerian Army restates commitment to end insurgency
By: Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed commitment of the Nigerian Army to end Boko Haram insurgency in Borno and parts of the North-East.
Oluyede said this when paid homage to the Shehu of Bo...
CDS identifies innovative measures against evolving global security threats
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CDS identifies innovative measures against evolving global security threats
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa, has underscored the need for innovative, localised, and non-kinetic initiatives to stay ahead of global evolving security threats.
Musa, represented by Brig.-Ge...
