US hands over military supplies to Nigeria

AFRICOM did not provide details on the type or quantity of military equipment delivered. By Ife…

Security, services to improve as 10,000 partners umdergo nationwide training for proof of address rollout 

The trained personnel will play a critical role in ensuring citizens can obtain recognised proof of…

Army slams misleading report on COAS’ Port Harcourt visit

The Nigerian Army on Sunday dismissed as ‘misleading and malicious’ a report alleging that the Chief…

DSS rescues 25 kidnapped children in Plateau

The Department of Security Services (DSS), has rescued 25 children recently abducted by gunmen in Sabon…

Nigerian Navy committed to tackling maritime threats, secure waterways says Abbas

The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Thursday, said that the Nigerian Navy…

Fire destroys Mopol 13 office complex in Makurdi

The Police Command in Benue said fire gutted the Mobile Police 13 (Mopol 13) Unit office…

NDA alerts public on fake admission letters circulating online

The Nigerian Defence Academy(NDA ), has issued a warning about fake admission letters circulating online, claiming…

Troops foil bandit attack, neutralise five in Plateau

Troops of 3 Division Nigerian Army, under Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP), have…

Navy dredges 11km waterways amid terrorists’ occupation in Lake Chad

The Nigerian Navy has dredged and cleared 11 kilometres of waterways to enhance navigability and increase…

Military neutralises top terrorists, thousands of others in 2025 – DHQ

The Nigerian Armed Forces have scored major operational successes in 2025, neutralising several top terrorist commanders…

Police confirm killing of 3 in Nasarawa community

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the killing of three people in an attack…

Troops kill 47 terrorists, arrest 19, rescue 30 kidnapped victims

By Moses Okorie Troops of the Nigerian Army have conducted aggressive ground operations based on credible…

JTF Commander hosts Christmas luncheon for troops in Bayelsa

The Joint Task Force Commander, Operation Delta Safe, Rear Adm. Oladipo Fahad, has commended the resilience…

NSCDC confirms terrorist attack on outpost in Niger

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed a terrorist attack on its personnel…

Troops neutralise scores of terrorists, nab 61 suspects, rescue 69 victims – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces have in the last one week,…

After month-long captivity, last batch of Niger schoolchildren regain freedom

A source close to the release process said the final handover occurred at about 7:00 p.m.…

Navy graduates 323 personnel on gunnery courses in Kaduna

The Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology, Kachia Kaduna State (NNSAT), on Friday graduated 323 personnel…

NAF to focus on intelligence-driven operations – CAS

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has said the Nigerian Air Force…

Navy hands over seized rice to Customs

The Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has handed over 58 bags of seized foreign parboiled rice to…

Police to resume tinted glass permit enforcement

The Nigeria Police Force will resume enforcement of tinted glass permits from January 2, 2026, pending…

Troops neutralise scores of terrorists, rescue over 80 victims in 1 week — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says troops have neutralised scores of terrorists and rescued more than 80 abducted…

Troops kill 14 terrorists, intercept ransom in nationwide operations

Troops of the Nigerian Army have recorded major operational gains nationwide, killing no fewer than 14…

NAF aircraft was never on any mission in Burkina Faso – Source

The Nigerian military has debunked reports alleging that a Nigerian military aircraft was involved in a…

89 RRI: 3,439 recruits complete training at Depot NA Zaria

No fewer than 3,439 have successfully completed a rigorous military training programme as the Depot Nigerian…

Navy offers free healthcare to Bayelsa community

The Nigerian Navy Ship SOROH (NNS SOROH), under the Central Naval Command, has offered free medical…

Tinubu meets with service chiefs in Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu is currently holding closed-door talks with service chiefs and heads of security agencies…

Senate moves to create single nationwide emergency number

…Lawmakers say unified line will boost security, speed up emergency response Calls or text messages sent…

Tinubu nominates immediate past CDS as new Defence Minister

Gen. Musa, who turned 58 on December 25, is one of the most decorated officers of…

Ex-CDS, retired Gen. Christopher Musa meets Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Monday met with the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen.…

Defence minister, Badaru, resigns

Minister of Defence Badaru Abubakar has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. ‎‎In a letter dated…