Nigeria: You Are Not Alone in Fight to Maintain Nigeria Unity, COAS Tells Troops - CDs

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reassured troops of 2 Division Nigerian Army, of his support in making sure they were not left alone in the fight to… Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Killers Won't Escape Justice, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has directed the security agencies to immediately apprehend those behind the heinous and brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barki-Ladi local government areas of… Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Massacre - We've No Option but to Resort to Self-Help - MBF

The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has said the people of the Middle Belt are left with no option but to resort to self-help to defend themselves given the failure of the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Trains 568 Specialists to Enhance Proficiency in Combat Skills

The Nigerian Air Force, on Wednesday, graduated 568 specialists to enhance proficiency and expertise in ground combat skills. Read more »

Nigeria: Chibok Community Experiencing 'Relative' Peace - Chief Whip of the 10th Senate

Following insurgent attacks on Chibok community by bandits and Boko Haram, many of the locals fled for safety and have spent over a decade away from their homeland. Read more »

Nigeria: UN, Nigeria Reinstate Commitment to Solving Irregular Migration, Others

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to joining the United Nations and other world leaders in finding tangible solutions to irregular migration, world refugee situations. Read more »

Nigeria: Tributes Pour in for Late Maj. Gen Alli , Former Chief of Army Staff

Top echelons in the nation's security sector, among who was former Chief of Naval Staff , Rear Admiral Alison Madueke (retd.) paid glowing tributes to former Chief of Army Staff,… Read more »

Nigeria: Top Nigerians Involved in Illegal Mining Funding Banditry, Terrorism - Minister

The Minister of Solid Mineral, Mr Dele Alake, has alleged that powerful Nigerians involved in illegal mining were responsible for other criminal activities and involved in… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Meet As Region Struggles With Coups

West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries fell under military rule and with risks growing from Sahel jihadist… Read more »

Sierra Leone: Ex-Sierra Leone President Questioned By Police Over Attempted Coup

Former Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma reported to police in Freetown on Friday to be questioned over what the government has called an attempted coup at the end of… Read more »

West Africa: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - Ecowas

The Economic Community of West African States said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are fuelling insecurity in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Error - We'll Be 100% Sure Before Bombing Targets - DHQ

Following the accidental bombing of civilians in the Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by unmanned drones of the Nigerian Army, last Sunday, the… Read more »

West Africa: Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States has said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger were fuelling insecurity in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Bombing - Army Top Brass Must Be Fired - Northern Elders Tell Tinubu

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called for the resignation of military top brass over the bombing that killed 85 villagers and injured several others at Tudun Biri village in… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Airstrike - DHQ Apologises, Insists Terrorists Were Killed in Ligarma

The Defence Headquarters, yesterday, said that the Nigerian Army's aerial bombardment of Ligarma village in Kaduna State in which some innocent civilians were killed, actually took… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Convicts, Sentences 4 Boko Haram Financiers

The Federal Government, on Monday, secured the conviction of four Boko Haram financiers. Read more »

Nigeria: How Troops Foiled Attack On Yobe Governor's Convoy - DHQ

·As military vows to hunt down attackers Read more »

Nigeria: General Alli, Former Chief of Army, Dies At 79

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Nigerian Army, on the passing of former COAS, retired Maj.-Gen. Chris… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Gets First Professor as NDA Promotes Lieutenant Colonel Imam

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna has announced the promotion of Lt. Col. Abubakar-Surajo Imam to the rank of Professor of Mechatronics Engineering. Read more »

Nigeria: Dian Not Serving Nigerian Army As Expected - Rep Member

A member of the House of Representatives, Babajimi Benson has called for the revival of the Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN), stating that it is a task that must be… Read more »

Nigeria: Air Force Knocks Out Militants in Raids in Borno

The air component of the joint military task force, "Operation Hadin Kai" knocked out several terrorists in the Ajigin and Banki Junction areas of Borno in two major air strikes on… Read more »

Nigeria: Terror Alert - Avoid 'Major Hotels' in Nigeria - U.S. Warns Citizens

The US has issued a stern warning to its citizens in Nigeria, saying there are "elevated threats" to major hotels in the "larger cities" of the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Police, Army Rescue Four Kidnap Victims in Katsina State

Police in Katsina State rescued four kidnap victims in Dandume Local Government Area on Saturday in collaboration with the military. Read more »

Nigeria: Unexploded Bombs - Army Conducts Disposal of Ordinances in Ogun

...Urges residents not to panic Read more »

Nigeria: Epidemic of Illicit Arms

FROM the small handguns of the 15th century to the sophisticated machine guns and other small and light weapons of our time, the world has suffered mayhem and wanton destruction… Read more »