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The Nigerian Army has come forward with details about how it discovered what officials are calling a secret plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. An army witness presented what the military describes as credible…
In the aftermath of the recent coup that resulted in the ousting of democratic governance in the Republic of Niger, the Defence Headquarters has made it clear that the Nigerian Armed Forces are yet to receive any orders…
The Nigerian Army has conducted a clearance operation in the Kubusu forest and Kaso hills general area of Chikun Local Government Area in Kaduna State. The operation was aimed at depriving bandits and other criminal…
The efforts of the 29 task force brigade of Operation Hadin Kai have resulted in a significant victory in the fight against terrorism in Borno. According to Zagazola Makama, a publication centred around the Lake Chad…
The Nigerian Army has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers. The Nigerian Army said 52 brigadier generals and 70 colonels are to be promoted. In a statement on Friday, the Director of Army Public Relations,…
A senior member of Boko haram, Bashir Bulabuduwaye, has reportedly surrendered to the Nigerian Army troops Bulabuduwaye was said to have surrendered alongside his family members on Monday in Banki, Bama LGA of Borno…
The President, Mohammed Buhari, Urged the Nigerians to believe in the ability, of the armed forces to safeguard and bring long-lasting peace and stability to the country. He also said, under his watch, the military…
The Nigeran Army said the General Officer Commanding, GOC, of 1 Division alongside a team of operational commanders arrested three terrorists and killed one during a fighting patrol in Kaduna State. The patrol team was…
The Nigerian military at the weekend bombarded the camp of Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader, Fiya Ba Yuram. Some of the terrorists were killed in the raid conducted in Sambisa Forest by Nigerian Air…
The Troops of 21 Special Armoured Brigade, Sector 1 of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have rescued another Chibok school girl and three others abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno The, 242 Battalion, Sector 3 of OPHK…
The Nigerian Armed Forces have made a major burst in the fight against banditry and terrorism in the country. Joint troops have intercepted N60 million being taken to criminals as a ransom for the freedom of captives.…
The 105 suspected political thugs who were arrested by the Nigerian Army on their way to Ekiti State have been moved to the 323 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Akure, Ondo State. According to a Vanguard report,…
Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has disclosed why the Department of State Services, DSS, released Nollywood veteran, Chiwetalu Agu. Ozekhome said Agu was released after they searched his phones and found…
Nollywood veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu has been released by the Nigerian Army. The actor was arrested by troops for wearing Biafra clothing. He was reportedly sharing food to the less privileged persons wearing Biafran…
The Federal Government procured the twelve new A-29 Super Tucano jets at a whopping $500 million, making it the highest single arms purchase in sub-Saharan Africa, the US Department of Defence has disclosed. Six of the…
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has confirmed Tuesday’s security breach. A large number of bandits attacked the NDA campus in Afaka, Kaduna State, around 1:30 am. Lieutenant Commander Wulah and Flight Lieutenant CM…
Major General Hassan Ahmed, former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, has been assassinated in Abuja. He was murdered Thursday night in the Abaji area. The assailants also kidnapped his wife. A source close to the…
An attack by gunmen on three communities in Zamfara State on Thursday, July 8, 2021, has left 26 persons dead and 7 injured. Sources said the attack was launched by three terror groups, between the hours of 12:20 p.m.…
The wife of popular Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo also known as ‘Sunday Igboho’ has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen who attacked his residence in the early hours of Thursday 1st July 2021. The…
The Nigerian Army has appealed to remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender, seek forgiveness, reconciliation and embrace peace. Brig.-Gen. A.A. Eyitayo, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division,…
