Seven Nigerian soldiers, including a newly promoted lieutenant colonel, were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, according to military sources. The attack reportedly occurred on ...
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said Nigeria’s armed forces are capable of defeating terrorism and banditry if they are properly funded, equipped, and motivated, ...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Christopher Musa Oluyede (OFR), has commented on the confrontation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and Lieutenant Yerima ...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major shake-up in the leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, appointing General Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) to replace ...
Armed attackers struck Kairu community in Zamfara State on Friday, killing at least six people and kidnapping more than 100 others, including women and children, according to local sources. Zamfara ...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to offer dedicated prayers for the nation’s armed forces and security personnel, acknowledging their significant efforts in safeguarding the country, particularly in ...
Former Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the Nigerian military for allegedly misappropriating funds designated for national defence by channeling them into non-military projects such as hotels, shopping complexes, and universities. ...
Amid growing fears over persistent assaults on agricultural settlements, Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters in Abuja has attributed the recent surge in violent incidents across Benue, Plateau, and neighboring states to foreign ...
