Nigeria: After 80 Percent Military Pay Rise, Musa Charges Personnel to Intensify Efforts in Crime Fight

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has charged personnel of the Armed Forces to view the newly approved salary increase as a renewed call to duty and redouble their… Read more »

Nigeria: DSS, Other Security Agencies Dislodge ESN Camps, Kill Two Commanders in Imo State

Sustained counter-insurgency operations by security agencies, led by the Department of State Services (DSS), have continued to weaken the operational capacity of suspected Eastern… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Leverages Public-Private Partnership to Boost Troops' Welfare, Strengthen Institutional Resilience

The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging strategic public-private partnerships to strengthen personnel welfare, institutional resilience and operational… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian Army Named Africa's Best in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025

The Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa's Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025 by African Security Watch, in recognition of its exceptional… Read more »

Nigeria: Conflict, Crises Threaten Six World Heritage Sites, Unesco Warns

Chiemelie Eze Read more »

Nigeria: The Oriire Rescue and the Security Lessons

When news broke that the children abducted from the Oriire Community had been rescued, it brought a collective sigh of relief across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Expanding the Frontiers of National, Regional Security Through UK-Nigeria Defence Partnership

The Security and Defence Partnership (SDP) Dialogue between Nigerian and the United Kingdom, held recently in Abuja, undoubtedly underscored the growing breadth of cooperation… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - After Creating 4 New Divisions, FG Plans Fresh Pay Rise for Military

· Pledges support for widows and spouses of frontline troops Read more »

Nigeria: Further On the African Land Forces Forum

Following the article "The Army, NADCEL 2026 and ALFF", which appeared on this page last Saturday, many have called to ask questions on one aspect of the article or the other. Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio - Tinubu Giving Insecurity Utmost Attention, and He's Promised Lasting Relief

· Defence industry elects new leadership to drive local arms production Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Oil Benchmark Tops $95 Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

· Attack a ship, get one bridge bombed, Trump tells Iran Read more »

Nigeria: Report - Cost of Cooking Jollof Rice Soars 624 Percent in 10 Years As Climate, Insecurity Deepen Nigeria's Food Crisis

· Average cost of a pot hits N29,578, up 14.6% in one year Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Writes Tinubu, Lauds His Decisive Action Against Terrorists

United States President Donald Trump has hailed his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, for his decisive leadership "on behalf of the Nigerian people to tackle the issues plaguing… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Intensify Offensive Against Terrorist Propaganda Network, Confirm Killing of ISWAP Chief Photographer, Foreign Accomplices

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intensified their offensive against the propaganda machinery of terrorist groups in the North-east, recording a major breakthrough with the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Hands Over Rescued Victims of Human Trafficking to Naptip

The Nigerian Navy has handed over rescued victims of suspected human trafficking to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), reinforcing… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwankwaso - Obi and I Signed Agreement On One Term, Power to Shift to North After

· Says solution to insecurity lies in political will, intelligence gathering, improved welfare for security personnel, greater public participation Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Nigerian Navy Halts Expansion of Illegal Refining Network, Recovers 104,000 Litres of Stolen Crude in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has halted the expansion of an illegal refining network in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State and recovered an estimated 104,000 litres of products… Read more »

Nigeria: EU, Portugal Donate Patrol Boats, Crime Investigation Equipment to Nigerian Navy

The European Union (EU) and the Government of Portugal have strengthened their maritime security partnership with the Nigerian Navy through the donation of two patrol boats and… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Disrupt Terrorists' Networks Across Nigeria, Intensify Ongoing Offensive - DHQ

Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria have sustained military operations across the country, recording significant successes against terrorists, kidnappers, criminal elements and… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Deploying Drones, Crypto to Deepen Attacks in Nigeria - UN

The United Nations (UN) has warned that terrorist groups operating in northern Nigeria and across the West African and Sahel region are becoming increasingly sophisticated,… Read more »

Nigeria: But What About the Money?

The idea of decentralising the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) by moving the two items from the Exclusive List of the constitution to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Rewriting Nigeria's Security Playbook

The Oyo successful rescue is a triumph of intelligence and interagency cooperation, reckons Read more »

Nigeria: Nuhu Ribadu's Quiet Victories

The ONSA's integrated approach has enhanced operational efficiency, and enabled quicker responses to threats, contends PETER ATUKUME Read more »

Nigeria: GCC Tasks Troops At Fob Imeko On Vigilance, Discipline and Professionalism

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Adebayo Abdulrahman Babalola, has charged troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Imeko… Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo - Terrorists Killed Michael, Deacon to Force Govt to a Deal, Oriire Principal Says

· Relives harrowing experience of how they walked four hours in the bush Read more »