Air Chief Reaffirms NAF’s Commitment to Medical Excellence as Strategic Force Multiplier
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) commitment to strengthening its medical services, describing healthcare delivery as a critical strategic enabler of operational effectiveness.
NAF Commissions New Residential Projects in Kaduna, Reaffirms Commitment to Personnel Welfare
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reiterated its commitment to the welfare of its personnel by investing in quality residential infrastructure, describing housing not merely as a basic need, but as a strategic asset for motivation, cohesion, and operational excellence.
Borno Fire Service Links Giwa Barracks Explosion to Extreme Heat
MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE — The Borno State Fire Service has attributed the recent fire outbreak and subsequent explosions at the Giwa Military Barracks in Maiduguri to the extreme heatwave currently being experienced across the state.
Nigeria’s Maritime Future Hinges on Blue Economy, Says IMION Boss
Nigeria’s vast ocean resources offer a lifeline to economic transformation — but only if stakeholders unite to harness the power of the blue economy, says the Director General of the International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION), Rear Admiral Thaddeus Udofia (rtd).
$70 Million Navy Jet Lost Overboard in Red Sea Mishap
An F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet rolled off the side of the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and sank into the Red Sea during a towing operation, the U.S. Navy confirmed on Monday.
Nigeria Moves to Bolster Maritime Security Through Executive Training Initiative
Lagos, April 25, 2025 — In a strategic effort to boost Nigeria’s maritime security architecture and deepen the nation’s role in global trade, the International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has announced a high-level executive course aimed at building capacity among maritime professionals and stakeholders.
COAS Charges Troops to Sacrifice for Peace, Assures Improved Welfare
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has urged Nigerian Army personnel to make the necessary sacrifices to maintain peace and security across the country.
Nigerian Army PR Directorate Gets First Female Head, As Nwachukwu Hands Over After Digital Overhaul
The Nigerian Army’s Directorate of Army Public Relations (DAPR) has been retooled with state-of-the-art multimedia infrastructure to enhance its operational and non-operational media engagements, outgoing Director Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu has disclosed.
Western Naval Command Tests Combat Readiness with Live-Fire Exercise
As Admiral Oamen Commends Troops’ Marksmanship, Urges Continued Vigilance The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Michael Oamen, has applauded officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy for their exemplary performance and combat readiness demonstrated during the Command’s Small Arms Firing Exercise (SAFEX).
IMION to hold workshop on maritime security and global trade in Lagos
The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has announced plans to host its third professional course, titled “Maritime Security and Global Trade”, aimed at equipping key players in the maritime and logistics sector with critical insights on security and trade dynamics.