Defence News

Waidi’s Soldier-First Agenda: How Welfare is Rebuilding Troops’ Morale By Chidi Omeje In the Nigerian Army, where men and women routinely confront danger in the defence...

Twelve years on: A tribute to Braimoh, Hedima and other fallen heroes By Edward Gabkwet The month of September 2026 marks 12 years since two Nigerian...

Maj Gen Abubakar Hands Over Command of Op Hadin Kai to Maj Gen Ajose …as OPHK neutralises over 1,106 terrorists, recovers 475 weapons amid...

Ajose pledges continuity, sustained pressure against terrorists as new OPHK Commander By Zagazola Makama The newly appointed Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN...

Over 7,000 IDPs return to ancestral homes as OPHK restores normalcy in Borno says Maj Gen Abubakar By Zagazola Makama More than 7,000 internally displaced persons...

Over 1,106 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists neutralised under outgoing Theatre Commander Abdulsalam By Zagazola Makama The outgoing Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN...

COAS Raises the Bar for Plateau Security, Orders Troops to Sustain Pressure on Criminal Elements The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu,...

The Fadairo Effect: Sustaining the Fight, Rewriting the Security Story in South-East By Chidi Omeje There is a tendency to measure military leadership solely by...

OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA: Troops Arrest Terrorist Kingpin, Ammunition Courier, Logistics Supplier in Kaduna Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have...

Troops arrest suspected ISWAP informant, recover ID card, drugs in Borno By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force...