The alleged calls for interim government have been described by the military as unconstitutional and mischievous. The polity has recently been dominated by volatile discussions especially...
The Nigerian armed forces on Saturday dismissed claims that some of its officers met with one of the presidential candidates in this month’s election with a...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday troops have killed over 50 terrorists in the Northern part of the country in the last three weeks. The Director...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, said on Thursday the military would hand over 613 repentant and rehabilitated terrorists to their state governments. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again charged the Nigerian military and other security agencies to show their professionalism and remain apolitical in the upcoming 2023 general...
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has cautioned politicians against mounting pressure on the military ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS),...
A joint team of military and police operatives on Friday foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap 76 people along the Funtua-Zaria Road in Kaduna State....
The Defence Headquarters on Monday published details of 19 wanted terrorists and attached a reward of N5 million for any person with valid Information to facilitate...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night commended the military, intelligence and security agencies over the release of the remaining 23 passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train. In...
The Presidency has lauded the Nigerian security agencies and the current administration over the renewed offensive against banditry and terrorism across the country. This was contained...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the military to rid the country of the Boko Haram insurgents and other criminals. The president, according to a statement...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, said on Wednesday the military would be implementing several new strategies in a bid to end the country’s...
The outlawed Igbo secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called on Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to stop what it calls the...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Wednesday troops of Operation Safe Haven have cleared suspected bandits and kidnappers’ hideouts in Plateau and Kaduna States. The Director, Defence...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that the Nigerian Army plans to secretly eliminate 500 youths of Igbo origin who were arrested during the...
The Minister of Defence, Major Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), said on Saturday the Federal government would acquire more equipment to aid the military in its quest...
A military base stationed in Shiroro local government Area of Niger State has been reportedly dislodged by terrorists. A source within the area told Ripples Nigeria...
Burkina Faso’s military on Tuesday named the leader of the coup, Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, as the country’s transition President. The military on January 24...
The Burkina Faso military declared on Monday that it has overthrown President Roch Kaboré. Ripples Nigeria had earlier reported that Kaboré had been detained by rebel...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed that 2,155 kidnapped victims were rescued by the military from their captors in different parts of the state in six...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday issued a warning to governors and politicians against wearing military uniforms for electioneering campaign posters. This was contained in a...
An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has accused the Nigerian Military of murdering innocent civilians after its alleged bombardment of bandits’ camp with two notorious bandits...
Nigerians on social media are decrying the military intervention on a students protest at the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday reaffirmed its determination to stop the Islamic States West African Province (ISWAP) from gaining a foothold in Nigeria. The Theatre Commander...
The Sudanese authorities have reported a failed attempt to overthrow the country’s transitional government on Tuesday, accusing dissident “military officers and civilians” from the former government...
Soldiers said in a television broadcast on Sunday that the had taken countries of the Guinea’s affairs, signaling a military coup. The whereabout of the country’s...
A military Joint Task Force (JTF) has killed two robbers in Imo State. The Commander of 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Brig.-Gen. Raymond Utsaha, who confirmed the...
40 members of a United States Special Force from the “Who Dares Wins” regiment, have volunteered to remain in the war-torn Afghanistan to avenge deaths of...
A confidential UN threat assessment report issued on Friday has warned that the Taliban is conducting “door-to-door” searches throughout Afghanistan, as it looks for targets on...
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) has warned members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) led by Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky against protest...
Troops of the Operation Safe Haven (OPHS) have arrested 12 suspects in connection with the Saturday attack on travellers along the Rukuba road, Jos North local...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed the killing of four notorious bandits by the military in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
Boko Haram militants overran an army base in Cameroon’s Far North region on Saturday, killing at least seven soldiers and wounding several others, said military and...
Twenty-nine people have been killed while 50 were rescued when a Philippines Air Force plane carrying troops crashed on landing in the south of the country...
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), said on Monday the Federal Government would strengthen Nigeria’s defence cooperation with the armed forces of other countries...
President Muhammadu Buhari said he has ordered the police and military authorities to be ruthless in dealing with the insecurity situation in the country. He spoke...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Tuesday killed six members of the Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) who attempted to infiltrate Dikwa town in Borno...
The Nigeria Air Force has promised to ensure a thorough inquest into the recent ghastly military plane mishap which claimed the lives of the former Chief...
Myanmar’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, who was overthrown in a military coup on February 1, has attended a court hearing on Monday, her first...
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared Monday a work-free day for members of the Armed Forces in honour of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru...
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday rescued some abducted women and other persons in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal...
The Defence Headquarters said on Monday the country needs about $2 billion (N826 billion) annually to fund its military to effectively combat the spate of insecurity...
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has said it demolished the building housing the Associated Press (AP), Al Jazeera, and other media firms in Gaza because the...
The Defence Headquarters has criticised reports associating it with any takeover from the current democratic dispensation while pledging its loyalty to the Nigerian Constitution. This was...
Eight people have been killed in Myanmar after security forces opened fire on some protesters demonstrating against military rule on Sunday, while scores sustained serious injuries...
The Chadian Military Council has lifted a curfew it imposed on the country following the death of President Idris Deby on April 20 and the installation...
Nigeria accounted for 14.02 percent of total military spending in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020. This was contained in the SIPRI Military Expenditure Fact Sheet highlights released...
Nigeria accounted for 14.02 percent of total military spending in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020. This was contained in the SIPRI Military Expenditure Fact Sheet highlights released...
The Chadian Army said its military killed 300 rebels who waged a major incursion into the Northern part of the country, adding that it also lost...
The Nigerian military has released the photographs of the 11 soldiers and an officer, killed by suspected bandits in the Bonta community of Konshisha Local Government...
