Security & Defence

TWO soldiers were killed yesterday in Enugu when members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) engaged troops in a gun duel, the Nigerian Army said. The incident took place at Adani…
Read More...

PRESIDENT Buhari, yesterday, admitted that the country has been besieged by insecurity in the last 12 years. The President stated this at the graduation ceremony of…
Read More...

SUSPECTED Boko Haram terrorists have killed about 24 villagers in Dabna community, Hong Local Council of the state. Scores have reportedly fled their ancestral homes for safety due to…
Read More...

PRESIDENT Buhari has charged troops of the Nigerian Army to change their strategies to tackle the insurgency and other emerging security threats in the country. The president…
Read More...

THE Chief of Amry Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya, has assured Nigerians that the troops will not relent on the war against insurgency. The COAS, who made this vow at…
Read More...

GOVERNOR Babjide Sanwo-Olu has ordered an immediate and thorough investigation into the death of a teenage girl allegedly killed by a stray bullet during the Yoruba nation rally…
Read More...

Former General Officer Commanding the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Abdul Khalifa Ibrahim has been appointed Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task…
Read More...

TROOPS of 152 Task Force Battalion yesterday killed 12 Boko Haram fighters in a failed attack in the state. The Director of Army Public Relation, Brig. Gen. Onyeama Nwachukwu,…
Read More...

TROOPS of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) yesterday foiled a bandit attack on Gidan Zaki town in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs,…
Read More...

THE Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya, yesterday, charged the Armed Forces in Yobe State to destroy all Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
Read More...