12 soldiers, one ex-military personnel detained in Benin after failed coup attempt
Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an attempted coup on Sunday, including the alleged ringleaders of
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Security and Defence
COAS commissions wargaming centre to boost operations against insurgency
The Nigerian Army has taken a major leap in strengthening its operational readiness with the commissioning of a State-of-the-Art Wargaming
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COAS charges NACOLM graduates to use skills acquired to fight insurgency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has tasked graduands of the Nigerian Army College of Logistics
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Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, assured Borno NYSC of continuous support
The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Major General. Abdulsalam Abubakar has reaffirmed the commitment
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Yultide: Imo, Abia Govs Unveil Joint Taskforce to check insecurity on Aba–Owerri Highway
In a rare show of unity and urgency, Governors Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and Alex Otti of Abia State
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Troops crush kidnappers, rescue victims, recover arms, cash in Kaduna
Troops of Sector 5, Operation PEACE SHIELD, have recorded a major operational breakthrough in Kaduna State with the successful rescue
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NAF revives welfare Airlifts for personnel in frontline
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revived its welfare airlift service to support personnel deployed across various operational theatres, making
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DSS arrests doctor allegedly linked to Kwara kidnapping rings
The Department of State Service has taken into custody a medical doctor who was ferrying drugs from Sokoto to kidnappers
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Army Rescues Kidnapped Catholic Priest Reverend Father Ephraim Yakubu
The Nigerian Army has successfully rescued Reverend Father Ephraim Yakubu, who was abducted on December 3, 2025. Military sources confirmed
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President Tinubu swears in Gen Musa as Minister of Defence
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, swore in General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd) as Minister of Defence at the Presidential
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