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NAF Pounds Terror Hideouts in Five States, Wipes Out ISWAP and Bandits
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recorded major successes in its ongoing counterterrorism and counter-banditry missions across several northern states, executing a series of precision airstrikes that neutralized terrorists and destroyed multiple hideouts.
CP Olohundare Decorates Newly Promoted Senior Officers in Lagos Command
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has decorated a new set of senior officers recently elevated to higher ranks, reaffirming the unwavering commitment of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to merit-driven career advancement within the Nigeria Police Force.
Tinubu Receives Catholic Archbishop Kaigama In Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, at the Presidential Villa in the nation’s capital.
Troops Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover ₦3.8m Ransom in Kogi Operation
Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered ₦3.8 million ransom during a daring operation against armed bandits in Kogi State.
KANO: Troops Repel Bandits, Neutralize 19 in Fierce Gun Battle — Army
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation MESA, under the 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have successfully repelled a bandits’ incursion into Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State, protecting several vulnerable communities from attack.
Trump Warns of Possible Military Action, Says U.S. May Cut Aid to Nigeria — Tinubu Rejects Accusation
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has ordered the U.S. Defense Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria, and warned that Washington would “immediately stop all aid and assistance” if the Nigerian government does not act to halt attacks against Christians.
Nigerian Forces Dominate Terrorists, Restore Calm Across Borno and Adamawa
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), under the Joint Task Force North East, have recorded significant operational successes against terrorists in Borno and Adamawa States, thwarting multiple attacks and neutralizing key threats between October 25 and 31, 2025.
Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to religious freedom and tolerance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated that Nigeria remains a strong democracy built on constitutional guarantees of religious liberty and tolerance for all faiths.
Maj Gen Waidi Shaibu Assumes Duty as 25th Army Chief, Vows to Uphold Legacy of Exemplary Leadership
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday witnessed a smooth change of command as Major General Waidi Shaibu officially assumed duty as the 25th Chief of Army Staff (COAS), succeeding Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, who has now taken over as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
Meet Nigeria’s New Service Chiefs: Profiles of Distinguished Military Leaders Appointed to Steer National Defence
ABUJA — The Presidency has released the detailed curriculum vitae of Nigeria’s newly appointed Service Chiefs — a team of accomplished officers drawn from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defence Intelligence — following their confirmation by the Senate.