Chadian Authorities Arrest Security Personnel for Alleged Collusion with Boko Haram Factions
Chadian authorities have detained several security officers accused of collaborating with Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), commonly known as Boko Haram, to facilitate attacks in Baggara, Lac Province.
Pakistan Navy warship visits Djibouti
The Pakistan Navy Ship Zulfiquar has visited Djibouti during deployment on regional maritime security patrol.
Tinubu confers posthumous award on late Army Chief
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred a posthumous national award of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja.
Acting Army Chief Tours Sokoto to Evaluate Counter-Insurgency Efforts
The Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, conducted an operational tour of Sokoto State on Sunday, visiting key military installations within the 8 Division’s area of responsibility to assess ongoing counter-insurgency efforts.
The accident that claimed Gen. Lagbaja’s life
Contrary to speculation that the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja who died last week was killed by cancer, militarynewsng.com can now confirm that the late COAS died after a domestic accident.
Proposed Coast Guard Bill could undermine Nigeria’s maritime security-Ezeoba
Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba (rtd), has raised alarm over the proposed Coast Guard Bill, cautioning that it could duplicate the roles of the Nigerian Navy and create confusion, potential conflicts, and a weakened maritime security framework.
OBITUARY: Nigerian Army Chief dies after illness
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has died, the Presidential spokesman Mr. Bayo Onanuga has announced.
Acting COAS promoted Lieutenant General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promoted the Acting Chief of Army Staff Major General Olufemi Oluyede to the rank Lieutenant General (Three Star general).
Nigerian Navy Launches Multinational Maritime Exercise to Boost Gulf of Guinea Security
The Nigerian Navy has officially launched a large-scale, multinational maritime exercise titled “EX GRAND AFRICAN NEMO 2024” to bolster security efforts across the Gulf of Guinea.
Military deactivates 98 illegal refining sites in 1 week
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says that troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 98 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region in the last one week.