September 19
Nigeria: We Won't Force Igbo to Resign From Nigerian Army - IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has said that it has no intention to force Igbo people to resign from the Nigerian Army and other security agencies. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - CDS, Police, NSCDC Warn Troublemakers
Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, the Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, yesterday, warned those planning to foment trouble during… Read more »
September 18
Nigeria: Armed Forces Shall Never Surrender to Forces of Adversity - CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Armed Forces of Nigeria shall never surrender to the forces of adversity, nor shall they forget the sacrifices of… Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: Police Neutralise Suspected Armed Robber in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kadauna State said its operatives have detained one suspected kidnapper, five notorious armed robbers, and neutralised one in Kaduna. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Nab Notorious Militant Kingpin, Rescue Kidnapped Victims in Plateau
The Nigerian Army said its troops have captured a wanted terrorist kingpin, Husseini Usman, in Ganawuri village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau, and rescued kidnapped… Read more »
September 03
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Capable of Containing Banditry Like Insurgency - NDLEA Boss, Marwa
Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says the Nigerian military was well placed and capable of containing banditry like they… Read more »
September 01
Nigeria: Insecurity - FG Directs Minister, Defence Chiefs to Move to Sokoto
The Federal Government has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle and other military chiefs to move to Sokoto State to rid the North-West of the menace of… Read more »
September 02
Nigeria: DHQ Debunks Killing of 150 Kidnap Persons By Terrorists in Sokoto
The Defence headquarters has said that the two MRAPS (Mines Resistant Armored Personnel Carriers) displayed by terrorists in a video in Zamfara state, were demobilized by troops… Read more »
September 01
Nigeria: NAF Neutralizes Notorious Terrorist Kingpin, 5 Others in Kaduna, Recovers Arms, Ammunition
Special Forces of the Nigerian Airforce from the 413 Force Protection Group on Saturday, engaged a notorious and wanted terrorist kingpin and five members of his gang in a shootout… Read more »
August 26
Nigeria: Troops Neutralise Terrorist, Recover Weapons in Kaduna
Troops of the 1 Division Nigerian Army on clearance operations in Sabon Birni, Dogon Dawa, Maidaro, Ngede Alpha, and Rafin Kaji areas in Kaduna State have neutralised a bandit and… Read more »
August 18
Nigeria: Tribute to General Babangida (Retd) At 83, By Dele Sobowale
"Truth shall make you free; but, first, it shall make you miserable" - Anonymous, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ, p 253. Read more »
August 12
Nigeria: Youths Indispensable Partners in Achieving National Security - IG
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has pledged to protect rights, promote welfare and provide opportunities for the growth and development of Nigerian… Read more »
August 07
Nigeria: Army Detains Soldier Over Death of Protester in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has detained a soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed, while attempting to stop hoodlums who were causing mayhem in Samaru, Zaria, in Kaduna State… Read more »
July 30
Nigeria: Insecurity - Forum Discredit Video Clip Against Defence Minister, Says It's Vendetta
The National chairman of the National Unity Forum for peace Alhaji Abbas Dattijo Kurfi has described sponsors of a Video clip purportedly made by Bandits kingpin, Bello Turji as… Read more »
July 11
Nigeria: Terrorists Targeting National Critical Infrastructure - DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says its intelligence has uncovered plans by the Boko Haram Terrorists and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to attack the nation's… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Eliminates 187 Terrorists, Apprehends 183 Suspects, Rescues 109 Kidnapped Victims in 1 Week
The Military said on Thursday that troops deployed for counter-terrorism, counter-kidnapping and anti-banditry operations in the last one neutralised 187 terrorists, arrested 213… Read more »
July 10
Nigeria: Army Crushes Kidnapping Syndicates, Neutralizes Terrorist in Coordinated Operations Across 3 States
Following a series of coordinated operations, troops of the Nigerian Army have dealt a significant blow to criminal elements in Anambra, Oyo, and Katsina States, intercepting… Read more »
July 09
Nigeria: Call Captured Criminals By Names - Ipob Tells Nigerian Soldiers
The noble family and movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on Tuesday debunked the fallacious news peddled by the Nigerian Military that they… Read more »
July 08
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Has Schools for Both Islamic, Chaplaincy Affairs - Hqtrs
The Nigerian Army has described as misleading viral report suggesting that it runs only a School of Islamic Affairs, ignoring other religions. Read more »
July 02
Nigeria: National Anthem - Deconstructing the Military Legacy,
ON Friday November 18, 2011, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, called for a referendum to gauge the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gwoza Bombings - Fate of Terrorists Will Be Violent, Short - DHQ Vows
...says 20 persons were killed, 52 injured Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: Troops Eliminate Over 70 Militants in Chad, Borno, Destroy Camps
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) said on Monday that its troops fighting insurgency have successfully obliterated terrorist camps situated on islets across the… Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Security - Faan Deploys Armed Special Force to 5 Airports
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, on Monday inaugurated 120 officers of the Aviation Security ( AVSEC) Special Force… Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: Army Denies Audio-Visual Report On Recruiting Jihadists
The Nigerian Army (NA) has debunked a viral audio-visual recording circulating on various online platforms quoting a misleading report suggesting that the NA is recruiting Islamic… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Cracks Down On Illegal Refineries, Arrest 13 Suspects, Recovers 2 Boats in Abia
Thirteen additional suspects have been arrested as the Nigerian Army raided illegal refineries in Obuaku Community, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State. Read more »