…of deaths and widespread displacement. The region has also experienced a series of military coups, with elected governments overthrown in several countries.

…this report. The specific operational location has not been publicly disclosed by the military or the state government, although the Army had earlier inspected infrastructure and proposed sites for a temporary camp and permanent base. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the deployment would strengthen security operati…

…of the orientation camp. He said camp activities, including lectures, parade drills, military manoeuvres, sports, social activities and the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development programme, were progressing smoothly, with corps members actively participating. According to him, the camp clinic is being manag…

…News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in Minna that a team of police and military personnel was dispatched to evacuate the bodies after receiving the information on Tuesday. He said clearance operations had been intensified to secure the area from any security threat. "Police and military tactical teams…

…11, 2026, following the abduction of the victim from her residence in the community. A military source told Zagazola Makama that troops launched a search operation at about 7:00 a.m. and tracked the kidnappers to the Rafin Bauna general area in Bassa Local Government Area of the state. The troops subsequently came unde…

…in moving women from Borno IDP camp into bush to "meet" with terrorists Troops of 25 Military Intelligence Regiment, in conjunction with hybrid forces, have arrested a 51-year-old man suspected of acting as an informant for Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at the Damboa Internally Displaced Persons…

…threat against Air Force One, saying the decision was made by the Secret Service and military officials. The president was smuggled from an Air Force One jet onto a smaller C-32A aircraft via a catering truck after intelligence officials raised concerns of a possible Iranian assassination attempt. Trump said on Tuesday…

…by troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. A military said a 15-year-old boy, identified as Idi Musa, was intercepted at about 6:25 a.m. on August 9, 2026, by troops of 192 Battalion conducting picketing and fighting patrol duties along the Gwoza-Limankara road. Preliminary interrog…

…and the d3ath of the Fulani boy are being investigated. The suspect is currently in military custody and is expected to be handed over to Keystone for further necessary action. Security personnel have maintained presence in the area to prevent possible reprisal attacks and preserve peace between the farming and herding…

…to repeated violence, displacement, and disruption due to movement restrictions and military operations,” the UK said in a statement delivered at the United Nations in New York on Tuesday. The statement said Israeli forces demolished three donor-funded classrooms at Sha’ab al Butum School on August 4, weeks before the…

…leader Security forces arrest kidnappers of Enugu Catholic seminarian, others [Photo] Military wipes out terrorists in Plateau, recovers rifle Pandemonium in Rivers varsity as gunshots throw students into panic [VIDEO]

…at about 6:45 a.m. on August 10, 2026 on the outskirts of Kukawa village in Kanam LGA. A military source told Zagazola Makama that Umar, an indigene of Furiyam in Kanam, was abducted from Duguri village in Bauchi State on August 6. The victim reportedly escaped from his abductors and had been wandering through Madam Fo…

…were killed before the remaining captives regained their freedom on July 10 following a military operation. Several suspects linked to the attack have been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja, with three convicts already sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to terrorism-related charges, whi…

…State Police Command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said the drivers had reopened the road after the military intervention. He, however, said he was yet to receive information on fresh kidnappings after the road was opened for movement but promised to revert with details. by Linda Ikeji at 11/08/2026 7:23 AM | Share this Story

…(Video) US President Donald Trump was secretly whisked out of Turkey aboard a smaller military aircraft after security officials received intelligence about a potential Iranian assassination threat. The commander-in-chief was on his way back from a NATO summit in Turkey when he was bundled off the jet and boarded onto…

…our correspondent on Monday. Osoba said the operation was still ongoing, noting that the military was withholding specific details to avoid compromising the engagement. “It is an ongoing operation. We cannot give details because it will compromise the operation. However, we will give details after the intense fighting…

…revealed the limits of informal ties, showing that only formal defence treaties ensure military backingFrom NATO to new regional pacts, the strength of alliances now shapes the balance of global powerPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The age of strict non-alignment is fading as wars,…

…he said. The 15-point plan calls for initially focusing on Hamas's heavy weaponry, military production sites, weapons depots, and the group's extensive tunnel network. Netanyahu is playing a "very dangerous game" with Trump. Israel is becoming increasingly unpopular in the US, with the Democratic Party "very much slidi…

…he is prepared to allow economic pressure on Iran to mount as opposed to ordering a new military offensive. "We are low keying it," Trump said during a brief phone call, arguing that Iran "is in very bad shape" economically. An agreement governing traffic in the Strait of Hormuz was negotiated among Iran, Oman, and the…

…war — before going on to occupy several high-ranking political posts. He then served as military adviser to supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Rezaei declared in July that control of the Strait of Hormuz, now at the centre of the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States, was “more important than doze…

The Nigerian military has launched air strikes on the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, in the Sambisa Forest, Borno State, killing a key VIP escort commander, Qaid Abu Khalid Al Muhajir, and eight other fighters. This is contained in a statement posted on X by security expert, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed t…

…SUBAIR MOHAMMED, he speaks about his life journey, especially his transition from the military and civil service to the throne of his forebears. WHO are the people that have been the greatest influence in your life, and what values did they instil in you? My greatest influences have been my parents and my military back…

…development. The minister stressed that sustainable peace could not be achieved through military action alone, but must be supported by inclusive economic growth, social justice and opportunities for young people. He also called for renewed efforts to restore the Lake Chad, saying the initiative was critical to the sec…

The United Kingdom has increased its monitoring of Russian military activity in UK waters and the North Atlantic, with Royal Navy operations rising by 25 per cent in the first seven months of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The UK Ministry of Defence said on Saturday that Royal Navy warships and helicopte…

…three other people were injured, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the regional military administration.Several houses and vehicles were damaged by falling debris, while a non-residential building caught fire. Emergency crews were deployed to deal with fires and assess the damage. Ukraine's State Emergency Service…