Air Force Chief task component commanders on intelligence-led operations
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has engaged Air Component Commanders across the Nigerian Air Force’s operational theatres as part of efforts to strengthen intelligence-led, coordinated and effective air operations in support of national security.
Why Nigeria Must Handle Military Pensioners’ Grievances With Care
Nigeria must exercise caution in handling the grievances of retired military personnel, as unresolved pension issues could have wider implications for national security, military morale and public confidence in government.
IMION Targets Stronger Maritime Leadership With Executive Blue Economy Training
The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has commenced registration for a three-day Executive Training Programme designed to strengthen leadership capacity and deepen understanding of Nigeria’s emerging blue economy.
Army Chief: Effective Data Management Critical to Nigerian Army Transformation
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has described effective data management and record-keeping as a strategic capability essential to informed decision-making, operational effectiveness and accountability in the Nigerian Army.
Navy rescues 22 victims of sea robbery, recovers hijacked boat in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy has rescued 22 passengers following the hijacking of a wooden passenger boat along the Calabar–Oron–Ibaka waterway in Akwa Ibom State and recovered the vessel from suspected sea robbers.
Nigerian Navy provides solar-powered water facilities for Surulere communities
Residents of Ward F2 in Surulere, Lagos, have gained access to improved clean water supply following the commissioning of a Nigerian Navy-funded water project in Aralile, Hogan Bassey and Oyerokun communities.
LSSTF donates ballistic helmets, bulletproof vests, raincoats Navy
LAGOS — The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated 50 ballistic helmets, 50 bulletproof vests and 100 raincoats to the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft to strengthen the operational readiness of security personnel in Lagos.
Why we plotted against Tinubu’s govt-Colonel Ma’aji
Nigerian Army Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, who has been accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, has attributed his actions to what he described as patriotism and frustration over the worsening conditions in the country.
Coup trial: Naval officer’s surprising revelation jolts tribunal
A retired Nigerian Navy captain standing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu has told investigators that although he was aware of the alleged conspiracy, he consistently advised its suspected mastermind against carrying it out.
Tinubu approves salary increase for military personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging from 30 to 80 per cent in a move aimed at boosting troop welfare and strengthening the country’s security architecture.