Arms proliferation: Navy urges FG to build walls across borders
The Nigerian Navy has urged the Federal Government to build a wall across the country’s borders to stop proliferation of arms and ammunition. Commodore Jemima […]
Armed Forces
Insurgency: All hands must be on deck — Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says all hands must be on deck to harness the rich intellectual and professional potential among security […]
Lawan, Army chief call for collective efforts against insecurity
Nigerians have been asked not to leave the ongoing fight against insecurity to the Federal Government alone, but a collective responsibility of all. The duo […]
Insecurity: COAS harps on developing skills, competence of soldiers
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says he is committed to restoring, developing, and improving the confidence, skills and competence of soldiers […]
Soldier finishes 42km race in 1.51hrs ahead of Sahel Military Games
A private in the Nigerian Army, Friday Okot, finished a 42km marathon in 1.51 hours on Sunday in Abuja to emerge first in the Armed […]
Buhari endorses construction of barracks for NDLEA staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the construction of barracks for workers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) across the country. The Chairman of […]
Military deactivates 33 illegal refineries
The military says it has deactivated 33 illegal refining sites in the southern part of the country. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said in Abuja on […]
No fewer than 5,890 terrorists surrendered, 48 killed – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says no fewer than 5,890 terrorists and their families have so far surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai, in North East […]
Nigerian army develops knowledge-based solutions to security challenges – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army has developed knowledge-based approaches other than kinetic to addressing the nation’s security […]
DHQ says Cmdre. Olawunmi not declared wanted by DIA
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted the allegation that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) had ordered the arrest of retired Cdr. Kunle Olawunmi, for recently […]