Armed Forces Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/armed-forces/ Reporting Nigeria security Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Armed Forces Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/armed-forces/ 32 32 OPINION: General CG Musa’s Leadership Concept and the Nigerian Military, by Abdulsalam Mahmud https://securitydigestng.com/2023/08/21/opinion-general-cg-musas-leadership-concept-and-the-nigerian-military-by-abdulsalam-mahmud/ Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:11 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=19977 General CG Musa’s Leadership Concept and the Nigerian Military By Abdulsalam Mahmud Every leader desires to steer the affairs of his or her subjects, in a manner that will better their lots. They do not wish to be found wanting in that regard. That is why some of them come up with a leadership philosophy, […]

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]]> OPINION: Why the support of all Nigerians matter to the military, by Edward Gabkwet https://securitydigestng.com/2023/08/21/opinion-why-the-support-of-all-nigerians-matter-to-the-military-by-edward-gabkwet/ Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:25:24 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=19969 WHY THE SUPPORT OF ALL NIGERIANS MATTER TO THE MILITARY By Edward Gabkwet A nation’s national power comes in both tangible and intangible components. A strong and virile military force is a credible and tangible addition to a nation’s power and when combined with intangible components like strong economy and national will, a nation’s national […]

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]]> Military Refutes “Malicious” Report Of Coup D’etat, Alleged Meeting Of Presidential Candidate, Generals In Abuja https://securitydigestng.com/2023/02/11/military-refutes-malicious/ https://securitydigestng.com/2023/02/11/military-refutes-malicious/#respond Sat, 11 Feb 2023 18:29:28 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=19484 Military Refutes “Malicious” Report Of Coup D’etat, Alleged Meeting Of Presidential Candidate, Generals In Abuja Femi Fani-kayode had written about the meeting, allegedly between Atiku Abubakar and some unnamed General The Nigerian military on Saturday has refuted a news report alleging that some military officers met with a Presidential candidate with the aim of disrupting […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2023/02/11/military-refutes-malicious/feed/ 0 Armed Forces sustain nationwide security operations, kill 27 ISWAP terrorists in north east, forestall oil theft in Niger Delta https://securitydigestng.com/2022/11/03/armed-forces-sustain/ https://securitydigestng.com/2022/11/03/armed-forces-sustain/#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:27:14 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=19173 Armed Forces sustain nationwide security operations, kill 27 ISWAP terrorists in north east, forestall oil theft in Niger Delta The troops activities and operational successes being recorded in the various operational theaters within the 6 geo-political zones of the Country continues. In the past 2 weeks, both kinetic and non-kinetic operations were conducted in the […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2022/11/03/armed-forces-sustain/feed/ 0 Internal Security: Does Nigerian Military Possess the Magic Wand? by Chidi Omeje https://securitydigestng.com/2022/08/01/internal-security-does/ https://securitydigestng.com/2022/08/01/internal-security-does/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:23:43 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=18846 Internal Security: Does Nigerian Military Possess the Magic Wand? By Chidi Omeje Nigerian military’s current engagement in internal security operations (ISOs) does not only have robust precedence, it has become a national security imperative given the gravity and multiplicity of security challenges assailing the country from within. However, deployment of military troops for sundry internal […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2022/08/01/internal-security-does/feed/ 0 Attack on Nigerian Military: Who is bankrolling FFK’s Ignorance? by Kalu N. Kalu https://securitydigestng.com/2022/07/15/attack-nigerian-military-who/ https://securitydigestng.com/2022/07/15/attack-nigerian-military-who/#respond Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:28:57 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=18794 ATTACK ON NIGERIAN MILITARY: WHO IS BANKROLLING FFK’S IGNORANCE? By Kalu N Kalu While one is not interested in setting off any ‘short fuse’, it is has become most expedient to thoroughly interrogate some assertions made by Mr Femi Fani Kayode (FFK), in his widely circulated tirade against the Nigerian military following the unfortunate invasion […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2022/07/15/attack-nigerian-military-who/feed/ 0 Armed Forces reviewing operational engagements towards peace in troubled areas – Gen Irabor https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/27/armed-forces-reviewing-operational-engagements-towards-peace-in-troubled-areas-gen-irabor/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/27/armed-forces-reviewing-operational-engagements-towards-peace-in-troubled-areas-gen-irabor/#respond Fri, 27 Aug 2021 20:00:19 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=17231 Armed Forces reviewing operational engagements towards peace in troubled areas – Gen Irabor The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor on Friday 27 August 2021, disclosed that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), is currently reviewing its operational engagements in the various theatres in order to bring peace in troubled parts of the […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/08/27/armed-forces-reviewing-operational-engagements-towards-peace-in-troubled-areas-gen-irabor/feed/ 0 Defence Minister sets up panel to “return the military to its rightful place of global reckoning” https://securitydigestng.com/2021/02/16/defence-minister-sets-up-panel-to-return-the-military-to-its-rightful-place-of-global-reckoning/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/02/16/defence-minister-sets-up-panel-to-return-the-military-to-its-rightful-place-of-global-reckoning/#respond Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:28:31 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=16662 Defence Minister sets up panel to “return the military to its rightful place of global reckoning” Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd), has inaugurated a 21-man committee on the reforms of the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Media Assistant to the Minister, Mohammed Abdulkadri, said in a statement on […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/02/16/defence-minister-sets-up-panel-to-return-the-military-to-its-rightful-place-of-global-reckoning/feed/ 0 Reflections from a Wreath Laying Ceremony https://securitydigestng.com/2021/01/22/reflections-from-a-wreath-laying-ceremony/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/01/22/reflections-from-a-wreath-laying-ceremony/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:36:54 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=16395 Reflections from a Wreath Laying Ceremony by Femi Adesina There’s no year I attend the Wreath Laying Ceremony marking the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration that I don’t shed a tear or two. Secret tears. Yes, secret, as men don’t want to be seen giving way to emotions in public. But why not? Charles Dickens […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2021/01/22/reflections-from-a-wreath-laying-ceremony/feed/ 0 Kudos to Our Gallant Military as We Mark this Year’s Armed Forces and Remembrance Day Celebration https://securitydigestng.com/2021/01/15/kudos-to-our-gallant-military-as-we-mark-this-years-armed-forces-and-remembrance-day-celebration/ https://securitydigestng.com/2021/01/15/kudos-to-our-gallant-military-as-we-mark-this-years-armed-forces-and-remembrance-day-celebration/#respond Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:53:17 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=16376 Kudos to Our Gallant Military as We Mark this Year’s Armed Forces and Remembrance Day Celebration By Chidi Omeje January 15 of every year is set aside in Nigeria as Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration. On this day, the gallantry, patriotism, loyalty, and sacrifices of the officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces are […]

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