Mutfwang tasks new GOC on professionalism, impartiality
Jos, Feb 4, 2025 (NAN) Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has advised Maj.-Gen. Folusho Oyinlola, the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, to be professional and impartial in the discharge of his duties.
NAF Vows to Crush Terrorists, Kidnappers as Airpower Extends ‘Long Arm of the Law’
Abuja, Jan. 31, 2025 – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to national security, vowing to track down and eliminate terrorists, bandits, and kidnappers operating in the country’s ungoverned spaces.
Drama as Nigerian Army Captain Detains Journalist, Seizes Phone at WASA Event
It was a day of defeat and sorrow for the Supply and Transport (S&T) unit of the Nigerian Army as they were dethroned as champions of the tug-of-war event at the 2024 West African Social Activities (WASA).
UK reaffirms strong defence ties with Nigeria
The UK Minister of State for Defence, Lord Vernon Coaker has reaffirmed the longstanding defence partnership between his country and Nigeria in the fight against terrorism and counter insurgency opration in the North-East.
NAF neutralises bandits in devastating airstrikes
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2025 (NAN) The Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma has neutralised scores of bandits and dismantled their logistics base in a series of airstrikes at Alawa Forest in Shiroro LGA of Niger.
Nigerian Army Reaffirms Commitment to Tackling Security Challenges
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reiterated the Nigerian Army’s dedication to addressing the nation’s security challenges effectively.
NAF Chief Hosts Christmas Luncheon for Frontline Troops in Katsina
In a show of appreciation and support for troops during the festive season, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, organized a special Christmas Luncheon for personnel of Operation FANSAN YAMMA at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Katsina.
Indian Navy Ship TUSHIL Arrives Lagos for Port Visit to Nigerian Navy
The Indian Navy Ship (INS) Tushil, a Krivak III-class stealth-guided missile frigate, arrived in Lagos on January 12, 2025, for a flag-showing visit to Nigeria.
CAS sends fact-finding team to Zamfara
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has dispatched a fact-finding team to Zamfara to investigate reported incidence of civilian casualties in the recent Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes.
Zamfara governor commends NAF’s successful airstrikes against bandits
Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has praised the Nigerian Air Force for their renewed efforts in combating bandits in the state.