We will remain neutral, impartial in our operations – STF Commander
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, says its officers and men will remain neutral and impartial in their operations.
Chad’s president Idriss Deby dies in battle
The Army in Chad has announced the death of the country’s President Idriss Déby whom they said died from injuries sustained in fighting at the front line.
Navy’s newest vessel NNS LANA arrives Lisbon, Portugal
Nigerian Navy’s newest Offshore Survey Vessel, NNS LANA has arrived Lisbon, Portugal on the first leg of its homeward voyage to Nigeria.
Gen. Fejokwu harps on retraining of troops to curb insecurity
The General Officer Commanding 81 Division of the Nigerian Army (NA) Major General Lawrence Fejokwu has harped on the preparedness of the Division to train and retrain troops as part of efforts to curb contemporary security challenges across the country.
Military halts Boko Haram attempt at Dikwa
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram Terrorists who attempted to take control of the strategic town of Dikwa, the headquarters of Dikwa LGA of Borno State. READ ALSO: Troops repel terrorists incursion, eliminate scores in Borno The terrorists in their numbers had stormed the town on 12 gun trucks […]
GOC charges soldiers to be combat ready
Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the General Officer Commanding, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, has charged soldiers to be combat ready and maintain physical fitness.
Defence Minister, Service Chiefs visit Operation LAFIYA DOLE
The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (retired), on last Sunday visited Maiduguri on an assessment visit to OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE. He was accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Lucky Irabor and other Service Chiefs.
Navy’s NNS LANA, heads for Nigeria
The latest acquisition of the Nigerian Navy, the NNS LANA, an offshore survey vessel built by OCEA shipyard in France will be a force multiplier in the force’s ability to project naval power for enhanced maritime security in the country and the Gulf of Guinea, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo has […]
Naval air arm to support NSCDC operations in Lagos and Ogun states
The Commander, Naval Air Base, Ojo Lagos; Commodore Mutairu Mustapha Braimah has pledged to provide aerial surveillance services to the Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) in furtherance of the much advocated inter-agency synergy amongst Nigeria’s security forces.
Nigerian Navy takes delivery new offshore survey vessel
The Nigerian Navy Thursday in Saint Nazaire, France, took delivery of its first ever purpose built Offshore Survey Vessel, NNS LANA.