The Nigerian Army has deployed hundreds of additional combat troops to Plateau State in a “swift and decisive” attempt to prevent a total breakdown...
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Nigeria’s armed forces have reported a major operational success in the country’s volatile Lake Chad region, claiming to have killed more than 70 insurgents...
Nigeria’s highest-ranking military officers have arrived in the embattled city of Maiduguri, ordering a “never again” posture against insurgent...
The head of Nigeria’s electoral body has warned that national security is inextricably linked to the credibility of the ballot box. Professor Joash Amupitan...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The head of the Nigerian Air Force has called for the urgent acquisition of more helicopters and a streamlining of funding to help the service...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at...
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence has urged media organisations to exercise “professionalism” in their reporting, warning that disseminating insurgent...
Supporters of President Bola Tinubu have praised his renewed commitment to establishing state-level policing, describing it as the “panacea” for...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—A series of United States military transport aircraft have landed at bases in northern Nigeria, carrying ammunition and equipment as part of...
Nigeria’s electoral body and the influential National Peace Committee (NPC) have announced a “strategic partnership” to bolster security and curb...