Tag: MILITARY
Insecurity: 151 Terrorists Killed, 456 Apprehended In 2 Weeks – Military.
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria have, in the last two weeks, killed a total of 151...
Military Destroys 89 Illegal Refining Sites In 2 Weeks
Defence Headquarters, says troops of Operation Delta Safe have in the last two weeks, uncovered and destroyed 89 illegal refining sites in...
Insecurity: Speaker Abbas Says FG Will Establish Military Base In Zaria...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has pledged that the lower chamber will facilitate the establishment of a military...
Mali Warns ECOWAS Against Military Intervention In Niger
Mali’s Head of diplomacy has cautioned that military intervention in Niger republic by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS to...
Military Yet To Receive Order To Commence Operations In Niger- DHQ
The military high command today said it had yet to get directives to begin operations in the Niger Republic.
Somali Military Says 40 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed, Aided By U.S.
Somali military has killed over 40 fighters and commanders of the Islamist terrorist militia, Al-Shabaab.
The U.S. military’s Africa...
Stakeholders Seek Positive Action To Deepen Democracy
Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has challenged Nigerian leaders to use the gains of the June 12, 1993, presidential election to expand...
Ahead May 29 Handover: Nigerian Military Holds Regimental Dinner In Honour Of President...
In another development, as part of activities lined up ahead of the May 29 handing over of power to the incoming administration,...
NYSC, One Of Best Schemes Introduced By Military — Jega
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC is one of the best schemes introduced by the military, and therefore should be sustained.
Military Forces Neutralise 21 Bandits Kingpins In Zamfara
Nigeria’s troops of Operation Hadarin-Daji have again conducted clearance operations killing of twenty one dreaded terrorists’ kingpins in Zurmi Local Government Area...
Senate President Lauds Buhari For Providing Funds To Address Security Challenges
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has commended the Buhari administration for providing adequate funds and military hardware to security agencies aimed at protecting...
Defence Minister Hosts Iranian Ambassador, Seeks Stronger Military Cooperation
Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi hosted Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria to promote military ties between the Armed Forces of the two countries.
Kad: Ayoku Visits Military Formations, Seeks For Inter-Agency Partnership
The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna Command Yekini Ayoku has embarked on a familiarization visit to military formations in the state capital. He...
Military Kills 34 Terrorists At Kaduna/Niger Border Village
Military aircraft have intercepted and neutralised 34 terrorists at Mangoro village, a border community between Kaduna and Niger States.
Maritime: Nigeria, 31 Nations Deploy Warships, Helicopters For Joint Military Exercise
The Nigerian Navy has deployed 10 warships and two helicopters in a joint multinational maritime exercise comprising 31 other foreign navies.
Sudan: Women In The Forefront Of Demonstrations Against Military Take Over
Thousands of female demonstrators were back in the streets of Khartoum.
The rally came as women across the world...
Security Challenges: President Buhari Gives Fresh Marching Orders To Military
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration to crush terrorists, bandits and other criminals creating security challenges in the country.
Insecurity: Military Train 98 Youths On Intelligence Gathering
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven, maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna State and Bauchi State, says it has...
President Buhari Orders Military To Crackdown On Bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed a military crackdown on bandits terrorising communities in Niger State.
Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant...
Military Coup: Sudan Pro-Democracy Faction Settles For Un-Brokered Talks
A prominent Sudanese pro-democracy group has temporarily accepted the United Nations’, UN offer to broker an end to political gridlock following the...