Tag: Military
CDS: No foreign military base in Nigeria
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has dismissed reports alleging that permission had been granted to France to establish an expeditionary...
Top Chinese military official dismissed for corruption
A top Chinese military official, Miao Hua, has been dismissed over alleged corruption in the country.
China said an investigation into "serious violations of discipline"...
Uba Sani donates N10m to military heroes
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has launched the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem with N10 million.
Sani said there is no sacrifice greater than...
Oil theft: Otuaro pledges PAP’s support for military
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has assured the Defence Headquarters Joint Monitoring Team that the PAP will support their...
Israel bombs Iran military sites in retaliatory attack
Israel bombed military targets in Iran on Saturday, October 26, 2024, killing two soldiers and fulfilling a vow to avenge a missile barrage and...
Troops destroy 47 illegal refineries in one week
The troops of Operation Delta Safe have destroyed 47 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region of the country in one week.
The Director...
Troops kill over 101 terrorists, nabs commander, 182 others
The Defence Headquarters says troops eliminated 101 terrorists and apprehended a terrorist commander, Usman Maisaje, and 182 others in different operations across the country...
Protest: Military’ll step in if… ― CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the military would step in to assist the police and other security agencies if...
Gunmen attack military checkpoint in Ebonyi
Gunmen have attacked a military checkpoint at the Amangwu axis on the Amasiri-Owutu-edda expressway in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Confirming the incident,...
Customs seizes N1.29bn military hardware at Lagos airport
The operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted military hardware and accoutrements at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State.
The...