Tag: Nigerian army
Army Day: Tinubu Pledges Tech-Driven Military to Tackle Insecurity, Boost Local Defence Industry
• As army chief warns of foreign jihadists’ footprints across Nigeria’s borders • Governor Fubara: Army Day event debunks negative narratives about Rivers •Maj.-Gen. Felix Mujakperuo,...
Troops kill 12 terrorists along Nigeria–Cameroon border in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have killed 12 terrorists who attempted to infiltrate a military location in Kirawa, a Nigeria–Cameroon border community in Borno...
How Nigeria, US eliminated top ISIS leader Al-Minuki
The military high command yesterday explained how US eliminated top ISIS second-in-command globally and most senior ISWAP commander operating in the Lake Chad Basin...
DHQ: 16 GPS-guided precision munitions deployed in Sokoto strikes; over 24 top terrorist leaders killed in 2025
…over 24 top terrorist leaders killed in 2025…4,375 suspected, 2,336 kidnap victims rescued
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) stated that intelligence reports confirmed that two sites...
CDS: Nigeria must build local defence industry, restructure police to tackle insecurity
by Jerrywright UkwuOlufemi Oluyede, chief of defence staff–designate, has called for the establishment of a local military industrial complex and the restructuring of the...
Profiles of New Service Chiefs Appointed by President Bola Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has executed a major shake-up of the nation's military hierarchy, appointing new service chiefs in a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s...