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NAF destroys 10 bandits’ camps in Kaduna State

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By MOHAMMED TIJJANI KADUNA- The Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch has destroyed about 10 camps and neutralized several bandits during air interdiction missions in...

Insecurity: CAS attends defence exhibition in Pakistan

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By YAHAYA ISAH ABUJA- The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, is attending the 11th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS...

Nigerian Military bombing innocent people in Imo State — HURIWA raises...

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Civil rights avocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has described as spectacularly horrendous and unpardonable crimes against humanity the burning down...

Security agencies intensify attacks on bandits, terrorists as Buhari gives marching...

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By ISMAILA CHAFE ABUJA- Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed door with security chiefs on Thursday several bandits were neutralised as...

Troops neutralise 2 IPOB/ESN elements, recover rocket launchers

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By STANLEY NWANOSIKE ENUGU- Troops have neutralised two combatants of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) along Ekeututu-Ihitte-Nansa...

Troops neutralise IPOB/ESN elements in Orsu, recover weapons

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By SUMAILA OGBAJE ABUJA- Troops of Nigerian military have neutralised two armed members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security...

Many feared dead as Nigerian Air Force Jet accidentally bombs Katsina...

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KATSINA - Tragedy struck on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, as a fighter jet operated by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) bombed Kunkuna village in...

Army disclaims corruption allegations

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By SUMAILA OGBAJE Abuja- The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed allegations of corruption against some of its top officers.A statement by the Director, Army Public...

Benue Airport Drama: Osinbajo, Air Force Apologise To Ortom

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has apologized to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State over the conduct of security personnel attached to the gate of… Vice...

Nigerian Air Force Fighter Jet Kills Soldier By Accident In Strike...

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PRNigeria reports reports that a Nigerian Air Force fighter jet on a mission against bandits in Kaduna State has mistakenly bombed a ground soldier. This...

Zamfara communities bury over 60 killed by fleeing bandits

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As Nigerian Air Force ( NAF) continued to pound notorious bandits in Zamfara forests, locals in villages such as Kurfa Danya, Kurfa Magaji Rafin...

NAF redeploys commanders, gets new branch chiefs, AOCs, other senior officers

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ABUJA - The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has approved the appointment of commanders and senior personnel in the Nigerian Air...

New Generals emerge as Military promotes 235 Senior Officers (See FULL...

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Military promotes 235 Senior Officers (See FULL LIST)Posted by News Express | 22 December 2021 | 501 times. •CDS, Lt.-Gen. Irabor The Nigerian Armed Forces has...

23 And Not 42 Persons Perished In Monday’s Bandit Attack –...

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The Sokoto state government has debunked reports that 42 persons died during the attack at Gidan Bawa village in Isa local government area of...

N20 Million Bribe To Bandits: Lai Mohammed Speaks

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Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has claimed that a report by the Wall Street Journal alleging that the Nigerian Air Force...

NAF denies paying N20m to avoid shooting down Buhari’s plane

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The Nigerian Air Force has denied a report by the Wall Street Journal that it paid N20m as ransom to bandits in exchange for...

13,243 repentant terrorists surrendered in two weeks- Military

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The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said a total of 13,243 repentant terrorists and their families surrendered to troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria...

Gunmen kidnap retired Air Force General, AVM Smith in Lagos

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LAGOS - Masked gunmen have abducted Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd.), in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Smith is a cousin to a...

El-Rufai masquerading as leader, exporting banditry to South – Akeredolu

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THE Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has berated his counterpart in Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, over the latter’s comment on anti-open grazing...

AIB Submits Report On Crash That Killed Ex-Army Chief, Ibrahim Attahiru

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The Nigerian Air Force has received a report on the NAF Beechcraft 350 crash that claimed the lives of 11 military officers including a...