…tensions among NATO members and weaken support for Ukraine without provoking a direct military confrontation with the alliance.NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has described suspected Russian sabotage as "reckless and dangerous", while a NATO official said the alliance is strengthening its ability to detect and counte…

…responsibilities at the Ministry of Defence would not be set aside. He said all ongoing military operations, strategic reforms, and inter-agency collaborations across the defence sector would continue with full force."National security remains our highest imperative," Musa said. "The ongoing operations, strategic refor…

…richest streamers, MrBeast, among the top donors after being moved by Stu's story as a military veteran using pro wrestling to cope with PTSD.What did Raja Jackson get charged with?Jackson was arrested and booked on a felony charge of battery with serious bodily injury. He was charged with one count of felony battery t…

…newly mobilized troops depending on the situation in eastern Ukraine, having instructed military commanders to complete the occupation of Donetsk by the end of the year. "They'll lose all 300,000 of these newly mobilized Russians there; we'll wipe them out," Zelensky asserted. Ukrainian units continue to defend roughly…

…contact had been established with the kidnappers as of the latest security update. The military said efforts remain ongoing to locate and rescue the abducted victims and apprehend the perpetrators. Security forces are maintaining heightened surveillance across the area as the search operation continues. by Linda Ikeji…

…to track those connected with the attempted movement,” the Joint Task Force said. The military described the operation as another intelligence-led success in its efforts to disrupt terrorist logistics and deny criminal elements the resources needed to enhance their mobility and operational reach. “The interception unde…

…MoniePoint ATM card, an identity card, multiple SIM cards and charms. Both men remain in military custody as investigations continue.Zubairu called on residents across the state to keep sharing timely and reliable information with security agencies.He said such intelligence remains essential to the success of ongoing o…

…operations by troops of the 21 Special Armoured Brigade. According to a military Special Situation Report obtained by Zagazola Makama, the five individuals surrendered at about 11:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026 in the Kumburi general area of Bama Local Government Area. The JAS commander was identified as Ishiaku Ag…

…If there is a state which should have been highly industrialized, Delta State is one. Military and civilian governors have ruled the state for various lengths of time without making any impression on the state’s barren industrial landscape. Delta State has organized Economic Summits before. DELTA WITHOUT OIL was the th…

…single father says he's seeking a wife who is a nurse, lawyer, or high ranking military officer A single father's post is circulating on Facebook after he listed his requirements for a wife. The man said he is a 50-year-old civil servant with two kids and he wants a woman who is either a nurse, a lawyer, or a high rank…

…and publisher of the Stars and Stripes newspaper, which has covered the US military since the Civil War, leadership at the publication told US media. The publication’s editor-in-chief Erik Slavin told CBS News he was being fired for “insubordination” following an interview with the network where he spoke about disagree…

…those taken into custody from Kabulonga were involved in an insurrection plot and that military-grade weapons had been recovered. Chagutah said that despite the allegations, the government remained bound by Zambia’s Constitution and international human rights law to protect the rights to life, liberty and a fair hearin…

…permanently secure democracy by surrounding every election with the atmosphere of a military operation. At some point, the political culture itself has to become less lethal. That responsibility does not belong to INEC alone. It belongs to the political class. Politicians have helped turn elections into existential bat…

…arrested a suspected female gunrunner and recovered an AK-47 rifle, magazines and other military-related items during a raid on settlements in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The operation was conducted on August 21, 2026, following intelligence linking the area to the kidnapping of a medical doctor, iden…

…by contrast, has never produced an elected governor. The closest it came was during the military era and brief transition periods. In democratic contests, Yewa/Awori candidates have been used as running mates, commissioners and party chairmen, but never trusted with the top seat. For nearly half a century, the people o…

…the troops. The surrendered persons were subsequently profiled and documented by the military authorities as part of ongoing efforts to identify, screen and establish the circumstances surrounding their presence in the terrorist enclave. The development comes amid continued pressure by troops under Operation HADIN KAI…

…if his administration practised the democratic principles they fought for during the military era. Momodu said he would even “swim to the depth of the Atlantic Ocean” for Tinubu if the President upheld those principles, stressing that his major concern was the possibility of replacing military dictatorship with civilia…

…River Governor and PRP presidential candidate, Donald Duke, has recounted how former military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, allegedly warned former President Olusegun Obasanjo against trusting his then deputy, Atiku Abubakar, during political tensions ahead of the 2003 presidential election. Duke’s account is conta…

…August 19, where he also addressed the fuel subsidy and the welfare of retired military officers.Breaking: Atiku Announces 2 Things He Will Do Within 100 Days in OfficeImagesNigeria has faced persistent security challenges across multiple regions, including Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks in the North-East, bandit violenc…

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has assured that military retirees will benefit from consequential increases in their pensions whenever the salaries and emoluments of serving personnel are adjusted. Oluyede gave the assurance in Yola, Adamawa State capital, during an interactive engagement with milita…

…Press Institute has raised the alarm over the growing use of cybercrime laws by Mali’s military authorities to target journalists and suppress critical reporting. The warning followed the imprisonment and prosecution of several Malian journalists over their reports, public comments and criticism of the authorities. The…

…holding secret negotiations after announcing the US would downgrade its participation in military exercises held with South Korea. Asked whether Kim had responded to his request for a conversation, Trump responded: "Yeah, he has." Reports indicate Trump is pushing aides to set up an in-person meeting with Kim, potentia…

…about the vote-counting process, citing delays, weak verification procedures and a heavy military presence at some tallying centres. The circumstances surrounding Kafwaya’s death are likely to face further scrutiny as calls grow for greater transparency over the security operation and the treatment of opposition figure…

…an allegation that they had attempted to destabilize the country by calling on the military to take over the government from President Bola Tinubu. The children huddled in the dock during their arraignment; others stood outside the cubicle owing to limited space. Following their plea of not guilty, trial Justice Obiora…

…to the Invictus Games-the Paralympic-style competition for injured service members and military veterans that he founded over a decade ago. by Linda Ikeji at 20/08/2026 6:24 AM | Share this Story