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Defence Minister urges unity, actionable strategies at COAS 10th annual conference to consolidate Nigeria’s security gains

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has called for a decisive shift...

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Wellfare, jointness and reform: Shaibu charts new course for Nigerian Army  at 2025 COAS conference

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 

The tone was deliberate, the message unambiguous. As senior military commanders, political...

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AES propaganda unravels: facts expose false claims over Nigerian military aircraft in Burkina Faso

 

By: Zagazola Makama 


What the AES-aligned propaganda mills are pushing about a “Nigerian C-130 espionage mission intercepted by...

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NAF destroys terrorist logistics hub in Southern Tumbuns

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has executed a successful air interdiction operation against terrorist logistics in the Southern Tumbuns area of the...

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Troops neutralise kidnapper, arrest informants in Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have neutralised a suspected...

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Troops rescue kidnapped woman in Taraba

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Sub-Sector 3B, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued a kidnapped woman during a search-and-rescue operation in Takum Local Government Area of...

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Four  children killed in Barkin Ladi reprisal attack as Plateau tensions escalate

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Four children were killed on Thursday in a reprisal attack allegedly carried out by armed Fulani herdsmen in...

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Hunters rescue kidnapped herder, neutralise gang leader in Yobe

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A local hunters’ group has successfully rescued a kidnapped herder, Alhaji Babawuro, from captivity in Yobe State without payment of ransom...

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COAS announces presidential approval for new Nigerian Army Depot in Abakaliki

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Saturday disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has...

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COAS charges 3,439 new Nigerian Army recruits to uphold professionalism, soldier ethos

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General W. Shaibu, on Saturday charged 3,439 newly enlisted...

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EXCLUSIVE: President approves establishment of new Nigerian Army Depot in Abakaliki, Ebonyi

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the establishment of a new Depot Nigerian Army...

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Troops secure farmers, repel bandits during patrol in Takum, Taraba

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops conducting ongoing security operations in Taraba State have provided armed protection for farmers and repelled bandits during...

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Troops repel ISWAP attack on Mairari base, recover arms, motorcycles

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops have repelled a failed attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the Forward Operating Base (FOB)...

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Troops rescue four abducted persons, neutralise kidnapper in Plateau

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

The Nigerian Army troops of 3 Division of Operation Lafiyan Jama’a have rescued four abducted persons and neutralised a kidnapper during...

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Rising attacks on herders by Plateau Militia deepen fear of reprisals as 168 cattle rustled in coordinated assaults

By: Zagazola Makama

A renewed wave of attacks targeting herders in Plateau State has revived fears of another cycle of reprisals in...

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Troops neutralise three suspected kidnappers in Kaduna

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace have neutralised three suspected kidnappers during a raid on their hideout in Bakin Kogi...

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Syrian national dies in suspected suicide in Sokoto

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A Syrian national resident in Sokoto for more than 40 years has died in a suspected case of suicide after allegedly consuming insecticide, the Sokoto...

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Vigilante rescue attempt turns fatal in Yobe, one killed, another injured

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

A rescue attempt by vigilante operatives in the early hours of Thursday turned tragic in Sandi Village, Gulani Local Government Area of...

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Troops repel bandits’ attacks, secure farming communities in Taraba

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nigerian Army troops of 6 Brigade, Operation Peace Shield, in collaboration with local vigilante groups, on Thursday repelled...

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COAS VISITS OBA OF LAGOS, SOLICITS TRADITIONAL SUPPORT FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS

 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday, 11 December 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Oba...

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  3. Renewed violence in Otukpko as Fulani harder killed, over 20 cows slaughtered in Benue
  4. Kwara police intercept illegal firearms, arrest four suspects
  5. 17 killed as armed Jukun Militia attack returning IDPs in Tse Ajogo, Taraba

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