Nigerian Military Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/nigerian-military/ Reporting Nigeria security Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:43:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Nigerian Military Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/nigerian-military/ 32 32 Our Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement, by Chidi Omeje https://securitydigestng.com/2026/08/26/our-military-deserves-our-respect-not-disparagement-by-chidi-omeje-2/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:43:28 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=24273 Our Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement By Chidi Omeje I will like to begin this discourse with a straight forward statement of fact: Nigeria must learn to respect its Armed Forces. And this is not me calling for blind support or making an argument that military personnel are incapable of wrongdoing. Like every institution […]

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]]> Our Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement, by Chidi Omeje https://securitydigestng.com/2026/08/26/our-military-deserves-our-respect-not-disparagement-by-chidi-omeje/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:38:51 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=24272 Our Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement By Chidi Omeje I will like to begin this discourse with a straight forward statement of fact: Nigeria must learn to respect its Armed Forces. And this is not me calling for blind support or making an argument that military personnel are incapable of wrongdoing. Like every institution […]

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]]> The Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement, by Chidi Omeje https://securitydigestng.com/2026/08/26/the-military-deserves-our-respect-not-disparagement-by-chidi-omeje/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:32:32 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=24269 The Military Deserves Our Respect, Not Disparagement By Chidi Omeje I will like to begin this discourse with a straight forward statement of fact: Nigeria must learn to respect its Armed Forces. And this is not me calling for blind support or making an argument that military personnel are incapable of wrongdoing. Like every institution […]

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]]> Nigerian Army, Benin Troops Conduct Joint Patrol in Cotonou https://securitydigestng.com/2026/06/08/nigerian-army-benin-troops-conduct-joint-patrol-in-cotonou/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:54:05 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=23449 Nigerian Army, Benin Troops Conduct Joint Patrol in Cotonou By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army and personnel of the Benin National Guard have conducted a joint night patrol in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cross-border security cooperation and combat transnational crimes. Security sources said the patrol was […]

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]]> Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Warfare: Why Nigeria’s Military Cannot Afford to Lag Behind https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/23/artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-warfare-why-nigerias-military-cannot-afford-to-lag-behind/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:46:54 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22308 Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Warfare: Why Nigeria’s Military Cannot Afford to Lag Behind By Collins Sopuluchukwu Nweke The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into military operations is increasingly being recognized as a game-changer in modern warfare, with experts highlighting its potential to significantly enhance Nigeria’s defence capabilities, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. AI, […]

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]]> Military arrest policemen on VIP escort duty in violation of President Tinubu’s directive https://securitydigestng.com/2025/12/23/military-arrest-policemen-on-vip-escort-duty-in-violation-of-president-tinubus-directive/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:25:20 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21604 Military arrest policemen on VIP escort duty in violation of President Tinubu’s directive By: Zagazola Makama The military has arrested four police officers for allegedly providing unauthorised escort services to a VIP in contravention of the presidential directive on the withdrawal of policemen from VIP protection duties. Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the arrest […]

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]]> How Nigerian Fighter Jets, Ground Troops Foiled Coup Attempt In Benin Republic, Tinubu Hails Military https://securitydigestng.com/2025/12/08/how-nigerian-fighter-jets-ground-troops-foiled-coup-attempt-in-benin-republic-tinubu-hails-military/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:35:39 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21505 How Nigerian Fighter Jets, Ground Troops Foiled Coup Attempt In Benin Republic, Tinubu Hails Military NAF jets carried out strategic airstrikes on fleeing coup plotters and their equipments as they attempted to escape Cotonou in armoured vehicles. Details have emerged on how Nigeria played a major role to restore democratic order in neighbouring Benin Republic […]

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]]> Marching Against Diabetes: Nigerian Military Can’t Ignore the Growing Health Crisis – Dr Tonyclinton Nweke https://securitydigestng.com/2025/11/15/marching-against-diabetes-nigerian-military-cant-ignore-the-growing-health-crisis-dr-tonyclinton-nweke-2/ Sat, 15 Nov 2025 11:24:12 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21371 INTERVIEW WITH DR TONYCLINTON NWEKE As Nigeria joins the world in marking Diabetes Awareness Month, the spotlight turns to a silent but formidable threat within the military community: diabetes. Beyond being a public health concern, diabetes poses a direct challenge to operational effectiveness and readiness in the armed forces. With troops operating in rugged terrains, […]

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]]> Marching Against Diabetes: Nigerian Military Can’t Ignore the Growing Health Crisis – Dr Tonyclinton Nweke https://securitydigestng.com/2025/11/15/marching-against-diabetes-nigerian-military-cant-ignore-the-growing-health-crisis-dr-tonyclinton-nweke/ Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:58:41 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21368 . Dr Tonyclinton Nweke As Nigeria joins the world in marking Diabetes Awareness Month, the spotlight turns to a silent but formidable threat within the military community: diabetes. Beyond being a public health concern, diabetes poses a direct challenge to operational effectiveness and readiness in the armed forces. With troops operating in rugged terrains, under […]

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]]> Niger Republic claims killing of Boko Haram leader Ibrahim Bakoura Doro alias Abu Oumaimah https://securitydigestng.com/2025/08/21/niger-republic-claims-killing-of-boko-haram-leader-ibrahim-bakoura-doro-alias-abu-oumaimah/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:57:59 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=20813 Niger Republic claims killing of Boko Haram leader Ibrahim Bakoura Doro alias Abu Oumaimah By: Zagazola Makama The Government of Niger Republic says its armed forces have allegedly killed a senior Boko Haram leader, Ibrahim Bakoura, also known as Abu Oumaima, during a military operation in the country’s Diffa region. Nigerien Armed Forces (FAN), disclosed […]

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