CG Musa: A Patriotic Military General that Defers to Civil Authority

By Abdulsalam Mahmud

The military high command under the leadership of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa has once again pledged loyalty...

DHQ Condemns Calls for Coup in Nigeria, Says Military Better under Democracy

The Defence Heaquartes frown at a report being circulated online about welfare issues in the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The report’s call on the military to interfere in our...

Boko Haram: Zulum receives another Chibok girl

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, received another Chibok girl, Rebecca Magu, abducted by Boko Haram insurgents alongside 275 of her schoolmates while sitting for the Secondary School...

Troops Kill 38 Terrorists in ‘Aggressive Clearance Operations’

1. The Armed Forces of Nigeria will not back down in it’s offensive operations aimed at tackling insecurity across the 6 geopolitical zones of the country. Rather, the military...

ECOWAS Cautions Russia against Involvement of Wagner Group in Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that it will hold Russia responsible if a private military contractor of the Eastern European nation, Wagner...

Intensified military onslaught forces 8 Boko Haram to surrender with their weapons

By: Zagazola Makama 

At Least 8   more Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered in the Bama Local Government area following the weeklong...

TROOPS OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) RESCUE FORMER PROVOST, SON IN ZAMFARA STATE

On the 11th of August 2023, Troops of Sector 1 Operation Hadarin Daji deployed at Forward Operating Base Mada in Zamfara state while on routine patrol along...

*TROOPS RAID IPOB/ESN CAMP IN ENUGU, BUST GUNRUNNER SYNDICATE IN OBUDU, NAB NOTORIOUS COMMANDER, RECOVER ARMS*

Troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army under the auspices of Operation UDO KA II in conjunction with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)...

Police arrest 9,180 suspects over banditry, other criminal offences in Nigeria 

The Police on Tuesday, said they arrested 9,180 suspects  over banditry, armed robbery, kidnapping, homicide, possession of prohibited firearm, rape...

Nigeria-Niger Border Closure Threatens $226m Trade

Nigeria-Niger Border Closure Threatens $226m Trade

The Nigerian-Nigerien trade worth about $226.34m is at risk of breaking down following a border closure between the two...

Coup: ECOWAS Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Niger’s Junta

The Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS) under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu has imposed fresh sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic.

The regional...

THE GEN CHRISTOPHER MUSA SHAIKH LAWAL ABUBAKAR TRIUMPH SHOULD KNOW

By Zagazola Makama

Nobody is better placed to champion the cause of unity, peace and stability in the society than he who commands spiritual authority.

Riding on a high moral...

Troops of OPHD eliminates 10 bandits, rescued 6 captives in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have eliminated 10 bandits in the Northwest of Zamfara State.

It was gathered that the...

HARD TIMES FOR OIL THIEVES AS NAF AIR STRIKES DESTROY BOATS WITH STOLEN CRUDE OIL

These are not the best of times for oil thieves and their accomplices in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria as the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS)...

TROOPS OF OPERATION HADARIN DAJI RESCUE 5 KIDNAP VICTIMS, NEUTRALIZE SCORES OF ARMED BANDITS

Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have continued to record more successes, as they rescued 5 kidnapped...

AIR STRIKES FORCING TERRORISTS TO SEEK FOR NEGOTIATION

There are strong indications that heightened level of air strikes in recent times by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji in Northwest Nigeria may be compelling terrorists’ kingpins in...

Army kills 11 terrorists, destroys six Boko Haram camps in Sambisa Forest

By: Zagazola Makama

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralized 11 Boko Haram terrorists and captured four...

MNJTF troops killed many ISWAP terrorists, repel attack on Monguno

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Sector 3, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Operation Hadin Kai have killed many Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists after it...

THE ONLY THING BETTER THAN DEMOCRACY FOR NIGERIA IS MORE DEMOCRACY" - COAS TELLS TROOPS

As 239 Army Cadets Get Presidential Commission

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Nigerian Army (NA) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has declared that 'the only...

How French forces helped  Nigerien armed forces in combating terrorism

By: Zagazola Makama 

A document seen by Zagazola Makama has revealed  how the  effective partnership between  Niger and France&nbsp...