Military
One killed in ‘IED explosion’ near military camp in Niger state
An improvised explosive device (IED) planted by a suspected bandit has killed one person in Rafi LGA of Niger state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, another man was injured in the incident. Zagazola Makama reported that the incident occurred around 11:00 a.m on Saturday between Pandogari military […]
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[Video] Is South-East still part of Nigeria’ – Kanayo questions FG over military presence
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has questioned the Nigerian government following the heavy military and police presence in the South-Eastern part of the country. Kanayo, in a video on his Instagram page on Wednesday, raised concerns while highlighting the humiliation faced by travellers in the region. While comparing the region with his experience from […]
Japan, US kick off joint military drills
Japan and the United States kicked off 10 days of joint military drills on Wednesday involving tens of thousands of personnel, a week after China held large-scale exercises around Taiwan. China’s military build-up and growing defence ties among Washington and its allies have raised fears of a conflict over self-ruled Taiwan — which Beijing claims […]
Bannex Plaza: Nigerian Civil Society Condemns Attack on Security Operatives
The Nigeria Civil Society has condemned the incessant attacks on Nigerian Military and security forces, describing it as a dastard and condemnable trend that can trigger anarchy, unrest and national security destabilization. At a press conference on Thursday, in Abuja, Adams Otakwu, Chairperson, Conference of Civil Societies and Coordinator, Civil-Military Cooperation, noted that the incident […]
Military destroys illegal refining sites, boats in Rivers
The air component of Nigeria’s military’s special task force, “Operation Delta Safe’’ bombarded several illegal oil refining sites and other bases of economic saboteurs in Rivers on Friday and Saturday. Director, Public Relations and Information at the Nigerian Air Force, AVM Edward Gabkwet, stated on Sunday in Abuja that the air strikes diminished the capabilities […]