These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Supreme Court fumes, warns against ‘unwarranted’ attacks on judiciary The Supreme Court on Saturday...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has set up a panel to look into the allegation of an abortion program by the military in the North-East....
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday, described the factional leader of a pro-Biafran group, IPOB Auto-Pilot, Simon Ekpa, as a “mad man staying in Finland...
The Military High Command has stated that the media misrepresented General Lucky Irabor’s remark in order to give it a “sinister interpretation.” Irabor attended the State...
The spokesman of the Spokesman of the Nigerian Army Defence Media Operations, Major General Bernard Onyeuko, has confirmed the elimination of at least 49 Boko Haram...
The Nigerian military on Wednesday ordered the immediate discharge of disgruntled and unmotivated officers and soldiers. The order was contained in a memo dated 26 May...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday accused the Nigerian military and the South-East security outfit, Ebubeagu, of masterminding the attacks and killings in Imo...
The governor of Maradi Region in Niger Republic, Chaibou Aboubacar, has confirmed the death of seven children who were mistakenly killed by a Nigerian military airstrike...
Six top commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group, have been eliminated by Nigerian military airstrikes in the Tumbun and Sambisa Forest...
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has disclosed that the Military is fully committed towards discharging its constitutional roles while collaborating with the civilian...
The fight against notorious bandits raining terror and kidnapping students in Northwest Nigeria took a new dimension in September as the government explored shutting down telecommunications...
Angry reactions have trailed reports of violent clashes between Nigerian military and members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shiites, in the...
24 hours after denying involvement in the aerial bombardment of a village in Yunusari local government area of Yobe State, the Nigerian Air Force on Thursday...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Sunday dismissed pictures and videos in circulation showing how bodies of people purportedly killed by troops were dumped in mass graves...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday dismissed a report that a retired senior officer with the Nigerian Navy, Kunle Olawunmi, has been declared wanted over his...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Thursday troops have killed at least 42 Boko Haram insurgents and bandits in the northern part of the country. The...
Due to concerns amongst policy makers over the Federal Government’s human rights record, American lawmakers are reconsidering the sale of weaponry to Nigeria. Top Democrats and...
Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi has accused the Nigerian military authorities, saying they do not want the fight against insurgency to end because they make...
The Nigerian military on Friday destroyed a new Boko Haram settlement at Mana Waji area of Borno State and killed several terrorists in massive air interdiction...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Nigerian military in its efforts in peacekeeping missions in many West African countries, saying the successes recorded has positioned the...
The Nigerian Senate has warned the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Amnesty International (AI) against accusations of human rights abuses levelled against the Nigerian Army during...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, charged the Nigerian military to change its strategy in the fight against the...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday troops of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed nine Boko Haram fighters in the North-East state of Borno. The Acting Director,...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has concluded plans to investigate the military and the Boko Haram insurgents for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The ICC...
The Nigerian military has blamed its inability to flush out Boko Haram terrorists from the North-East on the attitude of some locals who often refuse to...
Nigerian military on Tuesday said the wanted militia leader in Nasarawa, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana had been shot dead. Commander of the Four Special Forces Command,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists were not better equipped than the Nigerian military....
The Defence Headquarters has reacted to the reported infiltration of Nigeria by Al-Qaeda terrorist group. The Commander of the United States Africa Command, Major General Dagvin...
The Nigerian Military has reacted to allegations made by Tiv leaders residing in Taraba State under the aegis of ‘Tiv Cultural and Social Association (TCSA) that...
The Nigerian military has faulted a report by rights group Amnesty International (AI) that it is subjecting children in the northeast ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency...
Rights group, Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Nigerian military of subjecting children in the northeast ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency to unlawful treatment and detention....
The Nigerian military has presented to health authorities two laboratories for testing of COVID-19 cases in the country. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,...
Nigerian Military on Monday confirmed that it has recorded an index case of the dreaded Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic ravaging the world. The coordinator of the Defence...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) destroyed the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ hideout in the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday urged the Amnesty International (AI) to stop its “reckless distortion of facts on the military campaign against terrorism in the...
The deaths of the parents of the Leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu have been blamed on the Nigerian military. The Movement...
A retired Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lagos, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, on Friday lamented that the country is sliding back to military era dictatorship with...
A clergy and some communities in Bayelsa State have raised an alarm over an alleged plot by Nigerian military personnel to disrupt the collation of results...
Emerging reports Thursday evening said that the Nigerian military, backed by fighter jets, had repelled Boko Haram attack on Damaturu, Yobe State. Reports said the Nigerian...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that about 23 gang members of suspected terrorist, Terwase Akwaza, alias Gana, have been arrested, while illegal checkpoints manned by his...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclaimed a “fictitious document” which has being in circulation on social media as a new upgraded salary structure for the Armed...
The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammed, has tasked troops of the Nigerian military to always act within the dictates of the laws...
The Chief of Defense Staff, Abayomi Olonisakin, has appealed to the media to showcase the roles of the military in nation building in order to correct...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has described as ‘’shameless’’ comments by governor Abdulazeez Yari of Zamfara state that the bandits ravaging the...
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has lamented the level of insecurity and banditary in the Northwest state, saying the bandits are better equipped than the Nigerian...
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the Nigerian military is carrying out mass arrest of its members in South South...
The Nigerian military In conjunction with the Borno state government is to relocate residents of Baga town in Borno State to enable the launch of a...
British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Laure Beaufils, has said ISIS West Africa, and not Boko Haram, was responsible for the rise in insurgents’ attacks...
Tension is rising among the top hierarchy of the Nigerian military as fears continue to spread of an imminent rebellion among the rank and file, SUNDAY...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… When Niccolo Machiavelli first came up with the idea that cruelty could be rightly or wrongly employed in governing a country, he may...
