Tag: military

Abuja (Sundiata Post) -Soldiers have reportedly blocked a major road leading to Governor Yahaya Bello’s hometown in Okenne, Kogi State.The soldiers stopped journalists...

ABUJA- Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue, has called for the deployment of more troops and more army Forward Operating Bases in some parts of...

ABUJA- The Ona of Abaji and chairman of the FCT Council of Chiefs, Adamu Baba, has called on the Defence Headquarters to make Abuja...

OSOGBO- Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has commended the Nigerian military for shunning anti-democratic acts, describing democracy as a necessity for all societies.Adeleke gave...

ABUJA- The US withholds $85 million in military aid to Egypt due to insufficient political prisoner releases.A US Senator has called for the withholding...

Photo: •Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Taoreed LagbajaABUJA - The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has declared that the sit-at-home...

Unfolding events in Africa continue to intrigue the world and the fact that no less than seven military coups have been successfully effected in...

Our lengthy dissertation on this vexed issue took us in part 4, through the gamut of threat of war and sovereignty under international law;...

ABUJA- President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said all diplomatic options would be exhausted with the military junta in Niger Republic before any military intervention.A...

YAOUNDÉ- Hours after military leaders seized power in Gabon, President Ali Bongo issued a plea to the public from where he is being held...

By STEVE OSUJIIt is said that those who make peaceful change impossible make violent change inevitable. This is the story of Africa today as...

NIAMEY- The junta in Niger, which seized power in a military coup on July 26, has formed a military alliance with the neighbouring countries...

 BIRNIN KEBBI- The Emir of Gwandu, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Ilyasu-Bashar has cautioned cautioned the Economic Commission of West Africa State (ECOWAS) under the leadership of...

Despite the hysteria about who has been made a Minister and who has not and the euphoria about which portfolios they have been given...

ABUJA- The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has commiserated with the Nigerian military over recent tragedies in which some soldiers died during...

ABUJA- The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria had in the last two weeks neutralised 28 terrorists, apprehended 113...

ABUJA- The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says it is not in support of military intervention in Niger.The association called for peaceful resolution of...

NIAMEY- Nigerien tailor, Yahaya Oumarou, carefully ran cuts of white, blue and red fabric under his sewing machine, assembling them into the three horizontal...

ABUJA- An International Civil Right Group, Egalitarian Mission for Africa (EMA)  has dragged the Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) to the bloc’s court...

The story is told that a new journalist at an American newspaper asked his Editor, “How does our paper spell IRAN? Is it ending...