Defence & Security

by Ajibola Adedoye  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has underscored the growing value of military–civilian partnerships as he unveiled multiple development projects at the Lieutenant General Taoreed…
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by Ajibola Adedoye The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has embarked on a two-day official operational and morale-boosting visit to formations and units under the Area of Responsibility of the 81 Division,…
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by Ajibola Adedoye  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, Nigerian Army Medal, has reaffirmed the critical importance of public trust in military operations as he decorated the Acting Director, Army Public…
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by Ajibola Adedoye The Nigerian Army has taken a major leap in strengthening its operational readiness with the commissioning of a State-of-the-Art Wargaming Centre at the Department of Land Warfare, Armed Forces Command and Staff…
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by Ajibola Adedoye Troops of Sector 1, Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA (OPUK), have executed another precision strike against criminal elements, successfully extracting 14 kidnapped victims in a rapid, high-impact raid…
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by Ajibola Adedoye  The Nigerian military’s resolve to stamp out crude oil theft and related criminal activities received fresh momentum on Thursday, 4 December 2025, as the Central Naval Command (CNC) and the Nigerian Air Force Mobility…
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by Ajibola Adedoye  The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Farouk Mijinyawa, has called on newly elevated senior officers of the Division to remain steadfast in providing purposeful and…
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by Ajibola Adedoye The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Farouk Mijinyawa, has underscored the vital role of sustained inter-service cooperation in safeguarding Lagos and Ogun States. He made this…
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by Ajibola Adedoye  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has put forward the name of General Christopher Gwabin Musa for confirmation as Nigeria’s next Minister of Defence, signaling a strategic shift aimed at consolidating ongoing security…
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by Ajibola Adedoye In a renewed push against illicit drug trafficking, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Monday, 1 December 2025, transferred four bags of seized cannabis sativa—totaling approximately 172kg—to officials of…
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