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COAS  charges newly promoted generals on regional security, professionalism and strategic foresight

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has tasked newly promoted senior...

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Service Chief restate West  African security commitment, as defence minister hails troops’ swift response to benin coup attempt

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Waidi Shaibu on Wednesday...

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Buratai  hails Tinubu’s  swift military intervention in Benin, says move averted regional chaos

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Former Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd.) and Ambassador to the...

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Nigeria–India defence partnership strengthened as indian defence adviser visits COAS

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The strategic defence partnership between Nigeria and India received a boost on Tuesday when the Indian Defence Adviser...

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FCT police arrest suspected ammunition courier for zamfara bandits

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man suspected of attempting to procure ammunition for...

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Retired DCP killed in Ngor-Okpala attack as police intensify search for abducted victims

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

The Imo State Police Command has confirmed that the victim of a gun attack along Portharcourt Road in Ngor Okpala Local...

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Burkina  Faso  weaponising emergency landing to attack Nigeria after Benin fails  coup

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Burkinabè military junta is using the precautionary landing of a Nigerian Air Force...

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NAF clarifies precautionary landing of c-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso

 

By: Zagazola Makama

 

 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has clarified the circumstances surrounding the diversion of its C-130 transport aircraft, which made a...

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Burkina Faso’s reckless violation of icao rules over emergency landing exposes AES hostility toward Nigeria

By: Zagazola Makama

The seizure of 10 Nigerian Air Force personnel by Burkina Faso’s military regime after an emergency landing has ignited...

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Son kills father over money dispute in Buruku in Benue 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A man has been killed by his son over a financial disagreement in Nyamatsoo Mbagen, Buruku Local Government Area of Benue...

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Herders attack and injure man, destroy property in Zaki LGA  in Bauchi 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A man was injured and a house destroyed in Yelwan Ariri, Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State, following an...

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Two fulani women rescued from forest after month-long abduction in Adavi forest in Kogi 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Police in Kogi State have rescued two women who were kidnapped nearly a month ago from Irewagere Fulani Camp in...

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Three chadian nationals feared dead as canoe capsizes in Gamboru-Ngala, Borno 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Tragedy struck on Sunday evening in Gamboru-Ngala, Borno State, when a canoe carrying eight passengers capsized while...

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Army troops neutralise 11 terrorists, recover weapons in Sabon Birni ambush in Sokoto

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of 8 Division Nigerian Army, conducting Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised 11 terrorists during a...

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How Nigeria’s rapid military intervention in Benin reshaped West Africa’s anti-coup momentum

By: Zagazola Makama

The failed coup attempt in Benin Republic is far more than an isolated disturbance in West Africa. It is a political earthquake whose...

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Tinubu presents national excellence award to Zamfara governor Lawal

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service (NEAPS) 2025 on Governance and Security...

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Imo Police uncover hotel and mortuary allegedly used for kidnapping, organ harvesting in Ngor Okpala

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have uncovered a hotel and a mortuary allegedly used by a...

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Civilian JTF officer shoots man dead, injures another as youths protest in Kurfi, Katsina

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) operative in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State has allegedly shot and...

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President Tinubu confirms rapid Nigerian air intervention in Benin Republic to protect democracy

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the deployment of Nigerian Air Force assets to the Republic...

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ECOWAS deploys standby force to Benin Republic to preserve constitutional order

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the immediate deployment of a regional standby force to...

  1. Nigerian Air Force conducts Multiple Precision airstrikes on fleeing coup plotters in Benin Republic
  2. Civilian JTF officer shoots man dead, injures another as youths protest in Kurfi, Katsina
  3. Troops dislodged bandits camp as security forces rescue hostages in coordinated FCT operations
  4. Nigeria withdraws fighter aircraft as situation stabilises in Benin Republic
  5. Benin coup deepens West Africa’s democratic decline

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