Ex-Oyo, Ondo Military Administrator, Usman, dies
A former Military Administrator of Oyo State, Colonel Ahmed Usman, is dead. He was said to have died around 3.00am on Wednesday in Jos, the […]
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Arms funds probe: Finally, Army chief appears before Reps
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, is currently appearing before the House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on the Need to Review the […]
Ortom dispels claim of 70 killed in Military invasion
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has dispelled claims by some groups that over 70 persons have been killed in Konshisha local government area of the […]
How Army Used Helicopter Strikes On Benue Villages – Senator Suswam Petitions Defence Headquarters
Gabriel Suswam, the Senator representing Benue North-East District and former Governor, has condemned the Nigerian Army for using helicopter strikes on unarmed Tiv communities in […]
House Of Reps Consider Bill To Permit Muslim Female Military Officers To Wear Hijab
A bill seeking to compel the Armed Forces and paramilitary organizations to allow Muslim female officers to wear hijab is being deliberated by the House […]
There Are 30,000 Bandits In 6 Northern States – Gov Matawalle
Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle has stated that there are over 30,000 bandits in six northern states in the country and fewer military troops to […]
Gunmen storm Ebonyi village, abduct head, 4 others
Gunmen in military uniform have reportedly abducted the village head of Oshiagu Amia Ngbo in Umuogudu Akpu Ngbo Community of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of […]
BLOODBATH: At least 90 killed as army opens fire on protesters
At least 90 people were killed Saturday in Myanmar as the junta continues a brutal, countrywide crackdown on pro-democracy protesters that coincided with a military […]
Reps summon CBN governor, COAS over arms purchase
The House of Representatives on Monday summoned the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, and the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General […]
Military cannot stoop low to spy on Sunday Ighoho – DHQ
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Defence Headquarters says the Military cannot stoop so low to such extent to “spy” on one individual, as wildly and […]
6 fake soldiers arrested in Delta
The Delta State security outfit, Operation Delta Hawk, has arrested six suspected Army impostors, The Nation has learnt. The suspects were arrested in Asaba, the […]
Burkina Faso military kills 11 ‘terrorists’
Burkina Faso’s armed forces said Thursday they had killed 11 “terrorists” during an operation in the country’s jihadist-plagued north after a recent surge in attacks. […]
222 killed, 103 kidnapped in 7 days in Nigeria ― Security Tracker
ABUJA – report by Nigeria Security Tracker has revealed that at least 222 people died as a result of terrorism activities in Nigeria in one […]
13 killed as rocket hits Maiduguri, NAF defends city
Thirteen persons were killed and over 40 injured in rocket attack on Maiduguri by suspected Boko Haram members. As at the time of filing the […]
Bandits are ethnic militants seeking survival – Gumi
Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi has stated bandits are militants fighting for ethnic survival. The former captain in the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) spoke […]
‘Security agencies know location of bandits that abducted teachers, students’
A former Assistant Director with the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Dennis Amachree, on Monday said security agents know the location of bandits that […]
IPOB, Imo govt in war of words over situation in Orlu
There has been exchange of words between Imo State Government and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over the security situation in Orlu, which has […]
Police Arrest Mr Macaroni at Lekki Tollgate, Seize Protesters’ Phones
Police have arrested popular comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, at the Lekki toll gate. The comedian joined other protesters at the tollgate […]
Lagos Govt to bury Ndubuisi Kanu, sets up committee
The Lagos State Government has set up a four-member committee to ensure a befitting burial for former military governor of the state, retired Rear Adm. […]
Garkida attack: Boko Haram insurgents kill 6, abduct 3
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly killed at least six persons including a policeman and abducted three others when they attacked Garkida […]