Nigerian Army Deploys 600 Soldiers to India for Jungle, Mountain Warfare Training
The Nigerian Army has begun deploying 600 soldiers to India for specialised jungle and mountain warfare training aimed at strengthening the military’s operational capabilities against terrorists, insurgents and other criminal groups operating in…
Suspected Kidnappers Holding NYSC Members Traced to Forest Camp in Imo, Police Deploy Drones
Suspected kidnappers believed to be holding National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway have been traced to a forest hideout in Imo State, following drone surveillance and intelligence-led…
ISWAP Senior Leader Abdussamad Ohida Killed in Ondo Forest Operation
A senior leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abdussamad Ohida, also known as Anwar, has been killed during an intelligence-led security operation in Owo forest, Ondo State. Ohida was reportedly eliminated at the weekend by a…
20 Prospective NYSC Corps Members Abducted in Imo Regain Freedom After Seven Days
The 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted while travelling from Oyo State to their orientation camp in Abia State have regained their freedom after seven days in captivity. The graduates were kidnapped on October 1, 2026,…
Buratai Explains How $1bn Military Arms Procurement Funds Were Handled
Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has clarified that the $1 billion earmarked for military arms procurement during his tenure was not paid into individual service accounts. Buratai made the clarification on Monday in Abuja while…
OPHK Airstrikes Kill 103 ISWAP Terrorists in Borno, Adamawa
The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), says its airstrikes across Borno and Adamawa states killed 103 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and destroyed several logistics hubs and storage facilities between…