Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa, Ukwa West local government area of Abia State have reportedly destroyed an illegal oil refinery in Odogba community in...
A group known as Shangev-Tiev Assembly (STA) has berated the Federal Government for the military invasion in parts of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State...
The Director-General, Defence Research and Development Bureau, AVM Ubrufih Uzezi, on Tuesday, March 30, appealed to the National Assembly to increase its annual budgetary allocation for...
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has accused former Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (Rtd), of working for the All Progressives Congress (APC), against the...
There was mayhem at the Kaduna Airport on Sunday, as suspected terrorists attempted to kidnap aviation workers in the staff quarters of the Federal Airports Authority...
No fewer than twenty-five insurgents have been killed following a raid by troops of operation Lafiya Dole and the 402 special forces brigade in Chikun Gudu...
Nigerian military on Saturday rescued 10 expatriate workers and four Nigerians abducted by sea pirates off the coast of Gabon. The Director of Public Relations, Nigerian...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has lamented the use of what it says is excessive force by the Nigerian military in trying to dislodge...
Insurgents of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), a breakaway group from the Boko Haram sect, have reportedly hoisted their flag in two communities in...
Residents of some communities in Orlu local government area of Imo State have fled their homes after a combined team of military, police, and Air Force...
Six people are feared to have been killed.on Sunday after a military aircraft crashes in Abuja. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika confirmed the crash in a...
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen Bashir Magashi, has inaugurated a 21-man committee to facilitate the reforms of the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces...
The House of Representatives has pledged its commitment towards curtailing the proliferation of arms and ammunition in the country. Rep. Akinremi Olaide, Chairman, House ad hoc...
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents have reportedly seized a military base in the Marte area of Borno State. A soldier told journalists that...
The Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole on Tuesday killed scores of Boko Haram fighters in the Mainok area of Borno State. The Coordinator...
The Nigerian military on Saturday killed 28 suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Gujba town, Gujba local government area of Yobe state. The Acting Director of Defence...
Dean, Borno Elders Forum, Professor Khalifa Dikwa has said that aside Maiduguri no other part of Borno State is safe from Boko Haram attack. Dikwa, a...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum, has lashed out at the military over what he termed incessant attacks on travellers and villagers by Boko...
The Defence Headquarters said on Friday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed scores of Boko Haram fighters in multiple airstrikes on...
Bandits terrorising residents of Kaduna state, sharing borders with Niger State, have reportedly been attacked by the Nigerian Army and Air Force troops. It was gathered...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decried the alleged attempt by management of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) to engage the...
The Defence Headquarters said on Friday at least 17 suspected bandits have been killed and their camps destroyed by troops during air raids on their hideout...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Fire Ball had killed two suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. The Acting Director, Defence...
Several armed bandits have been neutralized by the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, during activities of rustling cattle in Kwiambana Forest area in Kaduna State....
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed several Boko Haram terrorists during an air raid on...
The Nigeria Military on Tuesday said it neutralised a total of 75 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists across the North-East...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday described the allegation that he ordered military personnel to kill Igbo people in the Oyigbo local government area of...
Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a swipe at the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Nigerian Army after the US Army rescued its citizen...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared that Nigeria has not grown beyond the conquest subjugation orientation of colonial rule evident in police and...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the military has killed several criminal elements including terrorists and bandits during operations in troubled spots across the country in...
In a bid to defeat Boko-Haram, the governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has advised the military to launch a first attack against the insurgents and...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven on Monday killed a notorious bandit leader and some of his gang members at Tafawa village in Barkin Ladi local government...
The former Military President of Nigeria, Gen Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has declared that it was silly to conclude that the military caused the problems of Nigeria,...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday 13 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members have surrendered to the military in Borno State. The Coordinator, Defence Media...
A General Court Martial on Thursday sentenced a Nigeria Air Force personnel, Master Warrant Officer Michael Oyebanji, to 21 years in jail for criminal breach of...
The Special Military Task Force in Plateau State has arrested 11 members of a suspected cult group, “Sara-suka,” in some parts of Jos North local government...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of Benue’s most wanted criminal, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana, by soldiers. Ortom, who disclosed this at...
The Plateau State Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has arrested one James Dogo for falsely parading himself as military personnel. Dogo was arrested alongside...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday troops of Operation Silent HEAT had rescued 13 foreigners who were abducted in Lome waters in the South South part...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Friday said that Airstrikes being conducted by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE under the subsidiary Operation HAIL...
Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPHS), had arrested another of the six inmates who escaped after gunmen attacked personnel of the Nigerian...
The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike on Thursday killed several Ansaru terrorists and bandits during air raids at their camp in Kuduru Forest area of...
The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (retd.) has intervened in the agitation by groups of military veterans over their security debarment allowance. The...
The Nigerian government on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated an inter-ministerial task force with the mandate to ensure full implementation of Government Integrated Financial Management Information System...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a joint military and police operation against bandits in Niger, Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara and Sokoto states. The Senior Special Assistant on...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday the troops of the newly-launched Operation Accord killed at least 70 armed bandits and cattle rustlers during operations in Kashia...
The Defence Headquarters said on Wednesday the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji had killed at least 30 bandits and destroyed their logistics store during airstrikes...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji killed 135 armed bandits during air raids of several locations in Katsina and...
The Defence Headquarters Tuesday dismissed reports of the alleged killing of civilians during airstrikes by Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole at Shokotoko Village...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday that troops of 31 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, under Operation Whirl Stroke, rescued seven kidnapped victims at the...
