Security & Defence

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, has assured Nigerians that the war against insurgency will soon be over. Attahiru said this when he visited troops of Sector…
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, has called on the troops of operation Lafiya Dole to do everything within their powers in ensuring that the mandate given to the military by…
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THE Nigerian army has said it foiled another attempt by bandits to abduct some students of Turkish International Secondary School located at the Rigachikun axis of the state. This,…
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Governor Seyi Makinde has urged the military to strengthen their presence in the state by deploying more troops  to help battle insecurity in the state. Makinde, who was represented by…
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Major General Chukwuemeka Okonkwo is the outgoing Commander of The Special Task Force saddled with the responsibility of maintaing peace in Plateau State, Southern Kaduna and some parts…
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Following heightened tension in Oyo State, the new Service Chiefs, on Thursday, arrived Ibadan, the state capital. Led by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Leo Irhabor, the quartet…
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The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government not to explore other options of fighting insurgency  to save the country from total collapse. The lower chamber suggested…
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru has approved the appointment and posting of its very senior officers in different positions to man the various divisions, units…
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor has said the newly promoted Service Chiefs will not leave the country at the mercy of the terrorists who have turned themselves into…
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The Nigerian Army has refuted a widely reported story that over 100 troops deserted their duty posts after Boko Haram attacked Marte and Dikwa. The military said the story is outright…
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