Defence

COAS Charges Troops to be alert and Vigilant in discharging their duties The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged troops to be alert and vigilant while…

Senate confirms 5 nominees as Board members of EFCC The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s five nominees for appointment as Secretary and Board Members of the…

CNS Charges Graduating Cadets to Brace Up to Current Realities in Security Environment The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo has called on the graduating…

INEC local government office in Enugu set ablaze The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported that election materials were destroyed in Sunday morning’s…

CDS tasks military personnel on mental alertness, physical fitness The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has urged officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces to ensure…

DHQ faults radio station broadcast on dismissed soldiers’ complaints The Defence Headquarters has faulted Human Rights Radio for allowing live broadcasts of aggrieved…

Troops arrest Police sergeant with 370 rounds of ammunition in Plateau  Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested a Police Sergeant with 370 rounds…

Indian military seeks to strengthen ties with Nigerian Army A delegation of Indian Defence Scoping has expressed the readiness of the Indian Armed Forces to strengthen defence…

Soldier finishes 42km race in 1.51hrs ahead of Sahel Military Games A private in the Nigerian Army, Friday Okot, finished a 42km marathon in 1.51 hours on Sunday in Abuja to emerge first in…

NDLEA intercepts 24,311kgs of heroin, codeine in Lagos port The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized over 24, 311 kgs of heroin and codeine, as well as…