Tags: #military

Pere, a Big Brother Naija season 6 housemate, has revealed that divorce from his ex-wife led him to join the army. Pere served in the US army for six years and left...

As many as 20 kidnapped victims have escaped from the deadly Rugu Forest in Nigeria Northwest after bandits who held them bound for over five months fled for dear lives...

The Nigerian military has again promised to end insurgency, banditry, and other security challenges. Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Commandant made the pledge on Tuesday at the Exercise...

The DHQ in a release on Friday night added that the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor, has, however, ordered investigation into the incident. A statement has been released by...

The claim of responsibility by Boko Haram insurgents for the downing of a Nigerian Air Force Alpha jet and denial of the claim by the Nigerian Airforce has raised new...

The Police Command in Adamawa State has confirmed the recovery of the Cameroonian national flag and military uniforms. The items were found at Lamunde Hill in Gumti National Park in Toungo...

The military operation known as Operation Whirl Stroke, OWS says it has intensified surveillance in areas considered to be security flash-points in Benue State. Commander of the Operation, Major General Adeyemi...

The Nigerian military in Borno State has successfully recovered Dikwa town from ISWAP fighters who had been in its control until Tuesday morning. NK Media gathered that soldiers fought through and...

All Passengers onboard Feared Dead as Military Aircraft Crash in Abuja. A military airplane has recently smashed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja runway. The plane has a place with the...

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, on Saturday expressed outrage over the on-going military operation at Orlu in Imo State. We report that for the past few days, troops of the...

Biafra Nations League (BNL) has threatened to attack oil installations over the Nigerian military operation in Imo State. BNL lampooned Governor Hope Uzodinma for admitting that he sent troops to raid...

The federal government says measures are in place to ensure the safe release of abducted students and staff of Government Science College Kagara in Niger State. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed,...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to stop freezing the bank accounts of protesters and activists in Nigeria. Falana made this known in a statement...

Junaid Mohammed, Second Republic lawmaker, on Wednesday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s two tenures as a complete disgrace. Mohammed while referring to the spate of insecurity in Nigeria said Buhari has failed...

Captain Umar Aliyu has blamed Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria for the current security situation in the country. Aliyu, who is a veteran security resource and solutions consultant and...

Ugandan opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine has taken to Twitter to raise an alarm over a military siege at his home as the country waits for results following Thursday’s election. The...

Boko Haram fighters have abducted a staff of the United Nations (UN) along Damaturu-Maiduguri road in Borno State. Held captive is Abubakar Garba Idris, aka Alooma, a Senior Protection Assistant with...

The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike has killed scores of bandits in their camp at Kuduru Forest area of Kaduna State. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, gave...

The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has eliminated scores of terrorists in multiple air strikes on Sambisa forest. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John...

The Nigerian military, on Monday, turned down a question about calls on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Service Chiefs due to Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks. Hashtag #SackTheServiceChiefs is trending after...

The Nigerian military has accused civilians of failing to provide information about terrorists and their activities. Major General John Enenche, Coordinator of Defence Media Operations, on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, dismissed...

A former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has dismissed the claim by a Member of the British Parliament that he looted half of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

The Defence Headquarters has said that the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI, has neutralized 67 bandits at Birnin Kogo Forest in Katsina State. It also said that fifteen armed bandits...

Former Vice President for the World Bank’s Africa Region, Oby Ezekwesili has condemned the federal government over freezing accounts of #EndSARS promoters. In a series of tweets, Oby Ezekwesili lambasted the...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described the allegation that he ordered the Nigerian Army to kill Igbo people in the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state as a...

Brigadier General AI Taiwo on Friday disclosed that the Military Hospital morgue has been under renovation since October 2019. This is coming a few hours after members of Lagos State Judicial...

The World Assembly of Youths (WAY) on Monday appealed to President Muhammad Buhari to restrain the military from the ongoing #EndSARS protests. The WAY Vice-President (Africa), Mr Preye Ketebu-Brown, made the...

Popular pastor of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has warned against using the military to stop the #EndSars protest in Nigeria. The pastor said this in reaction to the...

Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, has said that military intervention in politics today is an aberration. The former Head of State listed some obvious reasons why he thinks any...

Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida speaks on military intervention among other issues during an appearance on Channels television’s NewsNight which aired on October 2, 2020. Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, on...