By Philip Nwosu In the evolving theatre of modern warfare, few technologies have altered the rules of engagement as dramatically as the drone.
FOC reaffirms maritime security commitment during visit to UBA Chairman
The Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command (WNC), Rear Admiral Abubakar Mustapha, has reiterated the Command’s commitment to securing Nigeria’s maritime domain in the western region through enhanced surveillance, technology deployment and intelligence sharing.
Nigeria’s Multiple Security Wars Drive Surge in Arms Imports as Senegal, Mali Follow
Nigeria’s expanding military engagements across multiple internal and regional fronts have fueled a sharp rise in arms imports, with the country emerging as the largest weapons buyer in sub-Saharan Africa.
Army Chief commends troops, hosts soldiers to interfaith Iftar in Abuja
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their bravery, resilience and unwavering dedication in the ongoing fight against terrorism, insurgency, banditry and other security threats across the country.
Nigerian Navy destroys Illegal refinery site, arrests 37 in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy has recorded fresh operational successes in its ongoing crackdown on crude oil theft and other illegal activities in the Niger Delta under Operation DELTA SENTINEL.
Nigeria, Egypt Deepen Military Training Cooperation – COAS
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to strengthening military partnerships with friendly nations, particularly in the area of advanced professional training aimed at addressing evolving security threats.
COAS urges troops to sustain offensive against terrorists in North-East
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of Operation HADIN KAI to remain vigilant and sustain aggressive operations aimed at eliminating the remaining elements of terrorists in Nigeria’s North-East region.
Air Force Chief seeks stronger civil–military cooperation
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has emphasised the importance of sustained civil–military cooperation in the Niger Delta region in order to safeguard the region.
U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters, Hegseth says
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Iran; six American service members have died in retaliatory strikes. Dylan Stableford, Kate Murphy, Andrew Romano and Mike Bebernes The United States sank an Iranian warship in international waters with a torpedo fired from an American submarine, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, as the widening military […]
Army to deploy additional battalion as COAS recalibrates operations in Benue
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s unwavering commitment to dismantling armed groups and criminal networks threatening lives and livelihoods across Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba States.