February 24, 2023
Liberia: Two Ex-Soldiers Say Former Warlord Was at Waterside, Ordered Killings, Rapes
The witnesses claimed Mr Massaquoi and other RUF soldiers came to Liberia to provide a backup for forces of then-President Charles Taylor. Read more »
February 22, 2023
Liberia: WitnessTells Court Massaquoi Removed Baby From Pregnant Woman's Stomach
Civilian 72 as coded by the Finnish Appeals Court, started her testimony to the court in a very emotionally shaky voice. Read more »
February 23, 2023
Nigeria: Military Apprehends Mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack
The military said the suspect was one of the three terrorists apprehended by the troops at Damba community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on 14 February. Read more »
February 13, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Military Is Overstretched - Defence Minister
The minister said Nigeria needs consistent recruitment of about 12,000 soldiers bi-annually to enhance the capabilities of the military to meet the security challenges of the… Read more »
February 12, 2023
Nigeria: Mass Abortion - Panel Begins Probe of Nigerian Military
The panel is specifically mandated to investigate the allegations of forced mass abortion on pregnant women by the troops of the Nigerian military, as revealed in an investigation… Read more »
Nigeria: As Nigerians Prepare for Elections, Military Denies Planning Coup
"It needs to be stated that the Armed Forces of Nigeria is a professional military that is loyal to the constitution of the Federal Republic and will never be part of any evil plot… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 77 Terrorists in Two Weeks - Official
The troops eliminated the terrorists in various operations in the N North-east, North-central and North-west zones of the country. Read more »
February 07, 2023
Nigeria: Rights Group to Probe Nigerian Military for Alleged Secret Abortion Programme
The panel set up to probe the alleged secret abortion programme of the Nigerian military is expected to determine the culpability of individuals or institutions, if it deems fit,… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Air Force Aircraft Loses Tyres, Lands With Belly in Lagos
The Air Force spokesperson said there were no fatalities or injuries to any crew member or persons on the ground. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Nigeria: Rights Group Set to Probe Allegation of Secret Abortion Programme Against Nigerian Military
Reuters, had, in an investigative report, alleged that the Nigerian military ran the programme, secretly terminating at least 10,000 pregnancies of freed captives of Boko Haram… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Nigeria: 'A Drone or Aircraft Hovered in the Air and Shelled Them'
The pastoralists were reportedly killed at a border community between Nasarawa and Benue where they had gone to pay fines for the release of their siezed cattle. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Kill Three Suspected Terrorists, Rescue 16 Kidnapped Victims - Official
Nigerian troops deployed under Operation Forest Sanity killed at least three terrorists and rescued 16 captives during operations along the Birnin Gwari-Kaduna road and Igabi Local… Read more »
January 20, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Foil Attack On Monguno Town - Official
Mr Zubairu, an army captain, said some weapons and logistics were recovered from the terrorists. Read more »
January 07, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Redeploys Top Generals
Mr Nwachukwu said that the officers affected are Major Generals and Brigadier Generals amongst several other senior officers across army formations and units. Read more »
January 04, 2023
Nigeria: Major Shake-Up With Redeployments In Air Force
NAF said the new postings and the redeployment were part of a routine aimed to ensure operational efficiency and effective service delivery. Read more »
December 27, 2022
Nigeria: Remain Apolitical, Nigeria's Army Chief Tells Soldiers
He directed the troops to show professionalism at all times and strictly abide by the Code of Conduct and Rules of Engagement throughout the electioneering period. Read more »
December 25, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills Over 100 Terrorists in One Day - Official
The director said that among those neutralised were terrorist kingpins Khalid Tukur, Maimusari, and Bakura Jega. Read more »
December 22, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Eliminates 103 Terrorists in North-East - Official
The official says the troops also apprehended 22 terrorists including four commanders and 18 collaborators within the theatre in the last two weeks. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Nigeria: Dozens Killed As Nigerian Military Plane Bombs Zamfara Community
Residents said the the victims included armed militants and civilians resident in the community. Read more »
December 17, 2022
Nigeria: Over 20 People Killed , All Males of Zamfara Community Taken
The abducted locals are still being held in captivity. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Nigeria: Air Force Strike Destroys Residence of Kaduna Bandit Kingpin, Kills Many Terrorists
The government said ground and air patrols will continue in the state until the terrorists are subdued. Read more »
December 09, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Commences Fresh Recruitment
The army says the recruitment, which commenced on 5 December, is to select eligible Nigerians from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, based on… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Nigerian Military Neutral, Can't Be Compromised - CDS Irabor
"Of course, there will always be pressure from all quarters, wanting to induce security forces, not just the military, the security force, the police. And that's what criminal… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Neutral, Can't Be Compromised - CDS Irabor
"Of course, there will always be pressure from all quarters, wanting to induce security forces, not just the military, the security force, the police. And that's what criminal… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's Military Chief Denies Report of Forced Abortion On Thousands of Women
In its Wednesday report, Reuters quoted named survivors and other sources as saying that the Nigerian military conducts a secret, systematic and illegal abortion programme in the… Read more »