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A Stone of Memory at Onne: Navy Cadets Lost in 1990 Boat Tragedy Finally Honoured
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday turned grief into permanence as it unveiled a cenotaph at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS), Onne, Rivers State, in honour of 11 young Nigerian…
An Evening of Honour: Nigerian Army Celebrates Service, Sacrifice and a Vision for…
The glow of ceremonial lights, the rhythm of cultural performances and the applause that echoed through the gala hall in Port Harcourt told a story beyond celebration—it was a tribute to…
Troops Kill 224 Terrorists, Rescue 279 Victims in Nationwide Crackdown — Defence HQ
The Defence Headquarters has said troops neutralised no fewer than 224 terrorists, arrested more than 423 suspects and rescued 279 kidnapped victims during coordinated military operations…
Revitalising Education for Security: Army Moves to Reposition Education Corps for…
As Nigeria continues to confront increasingly complex security challenges, the Nigerian Army is looking inward to strengthen one of its critical but often less-publicised…
Military Repel Bandits Attack in Kaduna Community, One Civilian Killed
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 7 (Sub-Sector 71) Sanga under Operation Enduring Peace have repelled an attack by bandits on Ungwan Goma community in Sanga Local Government Area of…
Military Rescues Kidnap Victims, Arrests Terrorist Collaborators, Recovers Weapons…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced major operational gains by the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), including the rescue of kidnapped victims, arrest of suspected terrorist…
Defence Headquarters Mourns Former Military Spokesman Rabe Abubakar, Vows Crackdown…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in captivity after being abducted by unknown gunmen, describing the development…
How Nigerian Troops Recover Suspected Stolen Diesel During Anti-Illegal Bunkering…
Troops deployed under the Joint Task Force, South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), have recovered about 325 litres of suspected stolen Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel,…
Nigerian Army Must Continuously Adapt to Emerging Threats – COAS
By Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on commanders and senior officers of the Nigerian Army to continuously adapt operational strategies to…
Nigeria, U.S. forces neutralise senior ISIS commander — DHQ
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), in collaboration with United States forces, neutralised a senior ISIS commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki in a coordinated counterterrorism operation.…