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MILITARYJul 14Nigeria offers clues to new US Africa strategyThe withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria after the killing of an "Islamic State" leader may be less about leaving Africa than redefining how Washington fights terrorism on the continent.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 13Can Nigeria’s drone industry deliver Africa’s defence sovereigntyMilitary manufacturing may be growing, but defence sovereignty depends on far more than production.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYJul 11How we secured release of kidnapped Oyo students – Nigerian ArmyThe Nigerian Army says sustained intelligence-led operations and the dismantling of a terrorist network culminated in the “unconditional release” of 44 pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The post How we secured release of kidnapped Oyo students – Nigerian Army appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 10Nigerian military rescues 46 abducted school childrenThe children were abducted some two months ago at three schools in the town of Orire in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 9Russia says to continue support for Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali militariesRussia will continue to provide military backing to the junta-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, which have formed a breakaway regional alliance that has strained ties with the West, the countries said Wednesday. The post Russia says to continue support for Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali militaries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 8Russia to continue providing military backing to junta-led governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and NigerFollowing a visit to Niger, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow would continue to support the states that are ruled by military regimes that came to power via coups between 2020 and 2023.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYJul 7Nigeria : Were Modernising Nigerian Military , Adopting Technology to Tackle Insecurity - TinubuNigerian President Tinubu stated that the country's military is being modernized through technology adoption to address insecurity. This indicates a strategic shift in national defense policy.allafrica.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 6We’re modernising Nigerian military, adopting technology to tackle insecurity – TinubuPresident Tinubu pplauds selfless service, sacrifice of military, security agencies at 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration. The post We’re modernising Nigerian military, adopting technology to tackle insecurity – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 6Senate hails Nigerian Army at 163, calls for stronger civil-military relationsBy Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has congratulated the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, officers, soldiers and veterans of the Nigerian Army on the occasion of the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration, describing the anniversary as a significant milestone in the country’s military history. The upper chamber also urged officers and […] The post Senate hails Nigerian Army at 163, calls for stronger civil-military relations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 6How Nigeria’s security partnership with US contributes to global securityFrom cocaine corridors to counterterrorism defections, a quieter shift is redefining Nigeria’s role in global security. The post How Nigeria’s security partnership with US contributes to global security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 6Nigerian Army Renovates 2 Schools , Executes Community Projects In RiversThe Nigerian Army has renovated two schools and carried out various community projects in Rivers State. This news highlights the military's involvement in local community development initiatives.leadership.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 5Nigerian Army Expands Civil-Military Collaboration With Schools, Water Projects In RiversIt says education remains a key pillar for long-term peace and national stability. The post Nigerian Army Expands Civil-Military Collaboration With Schools, Water Projects In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARYJul 5Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau strengthen military cooperation on regional securityBy Kingsley Omonobi PORT HARCOURT — Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening military cooperation to address evolving security challenges and promote peace and stability across West Africa. The commitment was made during bilateral talks between the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, and the Chief of the Armed Forces […] The post Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau strengthen military cooperation on regional security appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 5Instability in Lake Chad, Sahel worsening Nigeria’s insecurity – Says Army chiefVanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 5Nigerian Army eliminates suspected kidnapper in BenueThe Nigerian Army reportedly eliminated a suspected kidnapper during an operation in Benue. This action addresses security concerns in the region.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 3Full list of Nigerian celebrities who have joined US armyA growing number of Nigerian celebrities have traded the spotlight for military service in the United States, with actors, actresses and beauty queens publicly announcing their enlistment in recent years. The post Full list of Nigerian celebrities who have joined US army appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 3Nigeria: US pulls some troops after anti-IS operationThe United States has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against "Islamic State" militants in northeastern Nigeria, but it is continuing to provide intelligence support at Abuja's request.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 3200 US troops still in Nigeria for joint intelligence, training – DHQThe Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday clarified that troops reported withdrawn from the Lake Chad Basin are different from the 200 troops deployed to Nigeria to carry out joint intelligence and training operations against ISIS and other terrorist elements within the country. The post 200 US troops still in Nigeria for joint intelligence, training – DHQ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 3US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State missionThe US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.BBC World
MILITARYJul 3Nigeria looks to boost security cooperation with Benin and NigerNigeria is working to increase military cooperation with Benin and Niger as jihadists from the Sahel encroach on the country's northwest, the Nigerian defence minister said on Thursday.Africanews [en]
MILITARYJul 3AFRICOM commander announces partial withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria“We have withdrawn much of our forces that were just there for that operation.” The post AFRICOM commander announces partial withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 2FG pushing anti-jihadist collaboration with Benin, Niger – Defence ministerThe increased collaboration with Benin comes as videos have circulated online recently of Beninese troops operating within Nigerian territory. The post FG pushing anti-jihadist collaboration with Benin, Niger – Defence minister appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 2US pulls troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism operationCommander of US Air Forces in Africa, General Dagvin Anderson, said the partnership between Washington and Abuja remained active, particularly in intelligence operations targeting the Islamic State (ISIS/Daesh). The post US pulls troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism operation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 1Niger Delta: Piracy, Armed Robbery, Others Have Really Gone Down — Gen MusaChristopher Musa, who is the Minister of Defence, said the Armed Forces would continue to deepen civil-military relations and stakeholder engagement to bridge the gap. The post Niger Delta: Piracy, Armed Robbery, Others Have Really Gone Down — Defence Minister appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV