Nigeria was aware of a rescue mission conducted by the United States forces in the country, the government has said. The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd), disclosed this to reporters on Tuesday in Abuja. He explained that the Federal Government granted the US permission to carry out the rescue of its citizen ...

COAS, Tukur Buratai   Three soldiers of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have been rewarded with special promotion to the next rank for their outstanding performance in the ongoing war against insurgency in the North East. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, decorated the soldiers during a visit to their camp on Sunday as ...

President Buhari during the unveiling in Kaduna Photo credit: Presidency   President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled Made-in-Nigeria Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for counter-terrorism and other operations across the nation. The vehicles named Ezugwu MRAP were unveiled in Kaduna state at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference. ...