Rights group, Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Nigerian military of subjecting children in the northeast ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency to unlawful treatment and detention....
The Nigerian military has presented to health authorities two laboratories for testing of COVID-19 cases in the country. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,...
Nigerian Military on Monday confirmed that it has recorded an index case of the dreaded Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic ravaging the world. The coordinator of the Defence...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) destroyed the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ hideout in the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday urged the Amnesty International (AI) to stop its “reckless distortion of facts on the military campaign against terrorism in the...
The deaths of the parents of the Leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu have been blamed on the Nigerian military. The Movement...
A retired Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lagos, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, on Friday lamented that the country is sliding back to military era dictatorship with...
A clergy and some communities in Bayelsa State have raised an alarm over an alleged plot by Nigerian military personnel to disrupt the collation of results...
Emerging reports Thursday evening said that the Nigerian military, backed by fighter jets, had repelled Boko Haram attack on Damaturu, Yobe State. Reports said the Nigerian...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that about 23 gang members of suspected terrorist, Terwase Akwaza, alias Gana, have been arrested, while illegal checkpoints manned by his...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclaimed a “fictitious document” which has being in circulation on social media as a new upgraded salary structure for the Armed...
The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammed, has tasked troops of the Nigerian military to always act within the dictates of the laws...
The Chief of Defense Staff, Abayomi Olonisakin, has appealed to the media to showcase the roles of the military in nation building in order to correct...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has described as ‘’shameless’’ comments by governor Abdulazeez Yari of Zamfara state that the bandits ravaging the...
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has lamented the level of insecurity and banditary in the Northwest state, saying the bandits are better equipped than the Nigerian...
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the Nigerian military is carrying out mass arrest of its members in South South...
The Nigerian military In conjunction with the Borno state government is to relocate residents of Baga town in Borno State to enable the launch of a...
British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Laure Beaufils, has said ISIS West Africa, and not Boko Haram, was responsible for the rise in insurgents’ attacks...
Tension is rising among the top hierarchy of the Nigerian military as fears continue to spread of an imminent rebellion among the rank and file, SUNDAY...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… When Niccolo Machiavelli first came up with the idea that cruelty could be rightly or wrongly employed in governing a country, he may...
The Nigerian military has attributed some of the killings purportedly carried out herdsmen to armed thugs disguised as herdsmen being used by politicians. John Agim, acting...
The Nigerian military authorities have been forced to keep as well as recycle battle weary and disoriented soldiers in the ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against...
The Nigerian Military has levelled damning allegation against Amnesty International (AI) following its latest report on the Dapchi abduction in which it accused the military of...
The military has again moved into Peremabiri, a volatile coastal town in Southern Ijaw, Bayelsa State, after intelligence reports showed that militants were regrouping in the...
In a major policy reversal, the Nigerian military is set to end the admission of female cadets into the combatant course of the Nigerian Defence Academy,...
Aid workers Wednesday fled Gwoza in Borno State after the Boko Haram sect launched a deadly attack on the town on Tuesday night. Gwoza, which at...
A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Adamu Kamale, alleged on Monday that the Nigerian military often fed President Muhammadu Buhari with the wrong information...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has reacted to comments made by the Nigerian military that they were monitoring social media to check for hate speech purportedly...
Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a Shiite group, has, in a letter to the United States government, urged it to impose arms and travel embargoes on...
Barely forty-eight hours after President Muhammadu Buhari identified activities on social media as a threat to national unity in his broadcast, and just one day after...
New revelations have emerged on how the Nigerian Military is handling surrendering ex- Boko Haram combatants who waged over eight years war against the Nigerian state....
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo would not cancel an earlier planned one-day visit for Maiduguri, even after the Boko Haram terrorist sect attached the town less...
Fresh reports from Rann in Kalabalge Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, claimed that over 236 people were killed in the recent accidental bombardment of...
The stage seems set for the forceful sack of President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia by the combined forces of the ECOWAS region, led by Senegal...
A heart-wrenching video which shows some Nigerian soldiers lying lifeless on the ground, not as a result of bullets, or bomb attacks by Boko Haram, but...
Elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has indicted the military for the nation’s woes, saying their incursion into political leadership was responsible for the country’s lack of...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has commended the Nigerian Army for its decision to purchase 50,000 pairs of shoes from local manufacturers in Aba for the use...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday bemoaned the spate of security challenges currently facing the country and called on all Nigerians to jettison negative tendencies and give...
Former militant leader in the oil region of Niger Delta, Government Ekpemukpolo also known as Tompolo, has alleged that the Nigerian military is responsible for the...
The rampaging Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, on Sunday, dared the Nigerian Army and Navy to meet them in combat in the creeks of Niger Delta. The...
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has floated an FM radio station, which it plans to use in furthering its terrorist acts, and its demand for an...
The Nigerian military on Sunday arrested some suspected militants in the Niger Delta area suspected of having taken part recent attacks on some oil facilities in...
The military on Monday claimed it had repelled an attack by Boko Haram fighters near the border with Niger. The Nigerian Army also reported casualties in...
Tragedy struck the Nigerian Military’s war against Boko Haram insurgency on Wednesday night, when a fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in at...
Military authorities have dismissed allegations of widespread torture and extrajudicial killings by the Amnesty International (AI) against some senior military officers serving and retired. Defence Headquarters...
The Nigerian military has been handling the Boko Haram sect with kid gloves, so as not to put the over 200 girls abducted from Government Secondary...
A Brigadier General, Enitan Ransome-Kuti, his Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel G.A. Suru and some other senior officers have been arrested by the authorities of the...
