Nigerian Military

The Day in Pictures: Matawalle, Badaru mourns with Families to Pay Last Respects As Military Lays 22 To Rest After Niger Attacks

Some of the officials present to pay their last respects were the Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru; Minister of State for Defence, Bello...

Tinubu to military: It’s time to retool, re-strategize to tackle terrorism

President Bola Tinubu on Friday threw the challenge to military authorities in Nigeria and the countries in the Lake Chad region to reform...

Breaking into sealed assets: Okorocha has broken the law, says lmo Governor

  “The government of Imo state sealed a property (belonging to Okorocha) and I think that if there is anything anybody consider that...

Military aircraft in fatal crash in Abuja, passengers, crew burnt to death

  A military aircraft, King Air 350, has crashed a few yards off the runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja. Passengers...

Ex-Benue military administrator, Kontagora, is dead

  A one-time military administrator of Benue State from 1996 and 1998, retired Col. Aminu Isa Kontagora, is dead. Aged 65, Kontagora passed on...

Nigerian military targeted journalists’ phones, computers with “forensic search” for sources -CPJ

  By Jonathan Rozen/CPJ Senior Africa Researcher   Hamza Idris, an editor with the Nigerian Daily Trust, was at the newspaper’s central office...

Nigeria Military Vehemently Denies ‘Secret Graves’ Media Report

The Nigerian Military vehemently denied a report by the WSJ that alleged the Army maintains secret graveyards in the North East theatre of operation....