Exercise Obangame Express 2026 (OE26), sponsored by United States Africa Command and conducted by the United States Sixth Fleet, has commenced in Cameroon with an opening ceremony held on April 23.
Group Celebrates Ex-Naval Chief Gambo at 60, Hails Legacy of Service
The Prayer and Support for Nigerian Armed Forces and Other Security Agencies has celebrated the 60th birthday of Nigeria’s 21st indigenous Chief of Naval Staff,Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (retd.), commending his contributions to national security and maritime development.
Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces Finance, Housing Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive Council, removing the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa.
From Tenant to Landlord, Abuja property dispute turn contentious, police take side
A tenancy arrangement in Abuja’s Gwarinpa district has degenerated into a contentious property dispute, drawing attention to issues of ownership rights, alleged abuse of authority, and the involvement of law enforcement in civil matters.
Troops destroy bandits’ enclaves in Bauchi
Bauchi, April 20, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised many bandits and destroyed their camps in coordinated operations in Bauchi State, Gov. Bala Mohammed has confirmed.
IMION advocates collective action for Nigeria’s Blue Economy success
The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria has emphasised the need for collective action among stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of Nigeria’s blue economy agenda.
Troops Record Major Gains Nationwide, Rescue Victims, Arrest Suspects
The Nigerian Army has recorded significant operational successes across multiple theatres of operation within the last 24 hours, neutralising threats, rescuing kidnapped victims, and dismantling criminal networks through coordinated, intelligence-driven operations.
Nigerian Navy rescues three stowaways aboard merchant vessel off Lagos Coast
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted and rescued three suspected stowaways aboard a merchant vessel, MSC STELLA, off the Lagos Fairway Buoy, in a continued effort to strengthen maritime security and Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.
Nigeria, South Africa Navies Deepen Maritime Cooperation
The Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy have concluded high-level talks aimed at establishing a comprehensive framework for enhanced naval cooperation, as both countries move to strengthen efforts to safeguard their maritime interests and promote security across the African continent.
Army Spokesman commends NASPRI on institutional growth, professional training
The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Apollonia Anele, has commended the Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and Information for its sustained institutional growth and commitment to professional development since its establishment in 2010.