Tag: Military
Zulum: Why Nigeria needs mercenaries to tackle insurgency
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has reiterated his call for engaging mercenaries to complement the efforts of the nation’s security agencies, in tackling insurgency...
Senate laments spate of killings, urges military to wake up
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, send fighter jets to flush out terrorists in their hideouts from...
Buhari, Osinbajo, Service Chiefs honour fallen, living military heroes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, led the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, members of National Assembly, service chiefs and members of the diplomatic corps to...
Celebrating Nigeria’s Armed Forces amid security challenges
By SANI KUKASHEKA USMAN
The 15th of January every year has always been the day the Nigerian Government and people celebrate the Armed Forces of...
Troops rescue three abducted Plateau Poly students at poultry farm
Three students of Plateau State Polytechnic kidnapped on Wednesday have been rescued unhurt by troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN deployed at Barikin Ladi.
Major Ishaku Takwa,...
DHQ: Troops kill 950 terrorists, 858 bandits in 7 months
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) eliminated 950 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in the North-East between May 20, 2021, and January 6, 2022, according to...
ACF to military: Sustain onslaught against bandits until they surrender
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has commended the Nigerian Air Force for the recent raids which led to the death of two notorious bandit...
Abducted Plateau monarch, Mato, regains freedom
The Sum Pyem and Paramount Ruler of Gindri in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, Mr. Charles Mato, has regained his freedom from his...
Abductors of Plateau monarch demand N500m ransom – GOC
Abductors of the Paramount Ruler of Gindri in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Sum Pyem, Mr. Charles Mato, have demanded N500 million...
Explosions: We’ve to fortify Maiduguri, Zulum charges military
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has visited the 1,000 units housing estate in Maiduguri which was hit on Saturday morning by a rocket launcher...
