…Nigerian Army, Osogbo, over allegations of sexual assault reportedly involving some military personnel and members of the university community. PUNCH Online had reported that the Depot Nigerian Army said it has not received any formal complaint or credible evidence to substantiate rape allegations linked to some recent…

…the federal government controls. The disparity is structurally significant: the national military will, if both bills pass, have automatic funding certainty written into the constitution, while the state forces created by the same constitutional alteration exercise will depend on a grants process whose terms are entire…

…mining activities to terrorise innocent citizens. Security Agencies Intensify Operations Military authorities say sustained operations are underway to dismantle criminal camps operating around vulnerable communities. Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have, in recent weeks, neutralised several suspected terrorists duri…

…displacement and destruction of homes, churches and livelihoods despite ongoing military operations . The organisation noted that although international counterterrorism efforts have disrupted some insurgent networks and eliminated certain commanders, such successes have yet to guarantee lasting security for ordinary N…

…the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the late Chief Moshood Abiola and to end military rule. “Kola Oseni was a warrior for democracy. He believed in the ideals of democracy and good governance and fought for them. “Together, we fought for the sanctity of the June 12 election won by the late Bashorun Moshood A…

…political rally on the National Mall in Washington, along with flyovers by military jets and what he has billed as the world's biggest fireworks display. For Trump - the billionaire former reality TV star who became the consummate political showman - taking center stage is in his blood. "Trump likes the spotlight, and…

The African Union called an emergency meeting on its military mission in Somalia on Friday after Washington announced it would end critical funding over the lack of progress against Islamist insurgents. Somalia has been battling the Al-Shabaab insurgency for around two decades but the Islamist group still controls vast…

…The Russian strike took her life along with her mother's," the head of the Sumy regional military administration Oleg Grygorov said on Telegram. Three more people were wounded in the attack. One person was killed and five wounded in the central eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, regional military administration head Oleksa…

…for 230 years. In this past quarter of a millennium, it has been engaged in over 500 military interventions; that is an average of two active conflicts annually. The US baby-marriage with armed conflicts indicates a hereditary war economy. It seems to have an establishment that rejoices at the approach of war. I am not…

…Jeremiah Useni, who was the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during the military regime of the late Sani Abacha. The prosecution in the charge, alleged that the defendants conspired in 2020 and made "a false Nigerian International Passport No. A07535463 with the name Tali Shani. The prosecution further a…

…While commending the policy, Nwosu advised the Federal Government to retain the military orientation component of the NYSC, stressing that it remains essential for instilling discipline, patriotism and national unity among corps members. He also cautioned against allowing political interests to undermine the integrity…

…became a democratic nation. We don't have the basic tenets of democracy. “Because the military left and abandoned us with a constitution we didn't know how it was written doesn't mean we have democratic rule. “Limitations to freedom of expression should be regulated according to the law and not by those in power. “If t…

The Katsina State Police Command says a joint security operation involving the military and members of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps has foiled a cattle rustling attempt and recovered 117 livestock allegedly stolen by suspected bandits in Charanchi Local Government Area of the state. The command disclosed thi…

…(NYSC), the scheme will henceforth be headed by a civilian Director-General instead of a military officer. The President also disclosed that the NYSC orientation programme will be extended to six weeks, with every corps member expected to complete the scheme better equipped for employment, entrepreneurship and national…

On Monday this week, the story of another United States military operation in Nigeria trended. Sebastian Lukacs Gorka, United States Senior Counterterrorism Director and President Donald Trump's confidant, made startling revelations about a counter-terrorism operation in Nigeria that took place three weeks ago at an un…

…Region Government as an aerodrome before it was upgraded to a regular airport during the military administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the late 1970s. It added that the administration of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua upgraded the facility to international status in 2007, while it commenced i…

…in Florencio Luis Parreño's 1868 novel about the Spanish bandit Jaime el Barbudo. A military lieutenant sent to capture the outlaw finds himself bewildered by the devotion Jaime commands among his followers. Unable to understand how such discipline exists without formal structures, he asks the bandit chief: "How do you…

…The APC chieftain also commended the President’s commitment to modernising the military through the acquisition of advanced security equipment, including armoured vehicles and other operational assets required to confront criminal elements. He added that the administration has intensified collaboration among the milita…

…in the South-West. Since the abduction, the state government, in collaboration with the military, police, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Amotekun Corps and other security agencies, has intensified efforts to rescue the victims. Authorities have repeatedly assured residents that the victims remain a prior…

…accused Tinubu of abandoning the democratic ideals he once championed during Nigeria's military era. "Tinubu cannot be a champion of democracy under military dictatorship and now become the worst enemy of everything that democracy stands for," he said. "You can't attempt to rule the people against their will and still…

…city of Sirik, said an explosion was heard at a pier there late Friday. It quoted a military source saying a “projectile impact” in the area caused the blast. “Sirik Port is operating normally, and no damage has been reported to its equipment or facilities,” Mehr news agency later said. CENTCOM described the operation…

…their homes were destroyed, according to the report. CNN further reports that the US military is on the ground in Venezuela, where special forces carried out a deadly raid to seize then-President Nicolás Maduro. Relief teams from all over the world are also mobilising assistance, and pledges of foreign aid are pouring…

…and personnel of all security agencies, including the Army, Police, DSS, and other paramilitary bodies, for their professionalism and effective inter-agency collaboration in ensuring peace before, during, and after the election. "We are equally grateful to members of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Ukraine's military said on Monday that it had struck a plant producing electronics for missiles in Russia's Voronezh region, as well as the Dubna satellite communications centre in the Moscow region. In a statement posted on Telegram, the Ukrainian General Staff said air-launched cruise missiles were used in the attack…

…attack along the Tsafe-Yankuzo road in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Military sources said the troops were deployed at about 11:15 am on June 21 after receiving intelligence that terrorists had intercepted a vehicle travelling from Tsafe Market to Yankuzo. Reports shared with Zagazola Makama, who disclo…