I’m leaving military bigger, stronger, more capable – Irabor
June 30, 2023 The immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said that he left the Nigeria Armed Forces bigger, stronger and more capable to deliver…
Military to Fani-Kayode on Kuje jail break allegation: You’re a rabble-rouser
PRESS RELEASE 9 July 2022 RE: UNSUBSTANTIATED ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA BY MR FEMI FANI-KAYODE IN A VIRAL VIDEO IN CIRCULATION The attention of the Defence Headquarters…
Fashola, Monguno, Irabor, Kyari Headline Nigerian Editors’ ConferenceÂ
All is now set for the 17th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference, starting on Thursday, with Publisher of Premium Times, Mr. Dapo Olorunyomi; Editors-in-Chief of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Azu Ishiekwene; Minister of…
Nigeria hosts Sahel Military Games; OSMA President Seeks Media Support
The President, Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA), Brigadier General Abdullahi Maikano has solicited media support towards the successful hosting of the maiden OSMA Sahel Countries Military Games billed…
Cdr. Olawunmi, a Professor of Global Security Studies, not declared wanted – DHQ
August 29, 2021 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted the allegation that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) had ordered the arrest of retired Cdr. Kunle Olawunmi, for recently appearing on…
Military arrests ISWAP terrorist in S/West
July 1, 2021 The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation AWATSE, have arrested a suspected member of Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Sango Otta area of Ogun….
Military plane crash: CDS, Nigerians call for probe as Buhari receives briefing
May 21, 2021 The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has therefore directed that an Accident Investigation Board be constituted to unravel the immediate and remote cause(s) of the unfortunate accident….
Military will enforce Presidential shoot-on-sight order – Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has assured that the military will enforce the Presidential directive to shoot-on-sight anyone with an AK-47 rifle, warning that the proliferation of…
10 killed, 100 miners abducted in Zamfara – Emir
No fewer than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara have been abducted by bandits, the Emir of Anka, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, has disclosed. Ahmad,…