The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, is set to meet field commanders to evaluate all ongoing operational engagements of the Nigerian Army during the first quarter COAS Conference.
Obangame Express 2022: 32 countries engage in sea maneuver in West Africa
Obangame Express (OE22), the largest multinational maritime exercise in West Africa, will kick off its 11th year with 32 participating nations at an opening ceremony in Dakar, Senegal, Mar. 11, 2022.
NDA SSC-27 members reunite, pledge continuous service to Nigeria
Members of the 27 Short Service Combatant Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Saturday, held their grand reunion and pledged to continue to render services to the nation.
Police arrest 36 alleged terrorists, 388 suspected criminals
Thirty six persons have been arrested by the Nigeria Police in connection with terrorism, while 388 others have been nabbed for alleged murder, armed robbery, kidnapping and cultism in the last two months, the authorities of the force has said.
Russia’s artillery pounds Kharkiv
Residential areas in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, were being pounded by Russian shells while satellite imagery showed a massive 40-mile convoy of Russian tanks and vehicles rolling toward the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Tuesday as the Ukraine war roared into its sixth day.
Insurgency: Nigeria, Egypt move to strengthen military cooperation
Egypt-Nigeria Joint Military Cooperation Committee on Monday visited the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, in Abuja, to strengthen existing military cooperation between the two countries.
NAF canvasses physical fitness for operational efficiency to personnel
Air Vice Marshall (AVM) Hassan Abubakar, the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Logistics Command, of the Nigerian Air Force has called on officers and men of the force to regularly engage in sporting activities as this will ensure fitness of personnel during combat operations.
NDA commissions 295 cadets into the Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Defence Academy has commissioned 295 cadets of the Short Service Course 47 into the Nigerian Army.
Russian Forces Capture Chernobyl Nuclear Plant, Airport Outside Kyiv
Russian forces captured the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after battles in the nuclear exclusion zone on Thursday evening local time, Ukrainian officials said.
Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions, warning other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to “consequences you have never seen.”