Tag: Chief of Defence Staff

The decoration was performed during a colourful parade marking the 17th Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Sierra Leone ...

Investigators say the coup plotters planned to assasinate President Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker ...

“Today, the Nigerian armed forces stood gallantly as a defender and protector of constitutional order in the Republic of Benin ...

The Senate confirmed Mr Musa as Nigeria’s new defence minister after about three hours of screening at the Committee of ...

President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday nominated Christopher Musa, a retired general and former chief of defence staff, to replace ...

The Chief of Naval Staff, Idi Abbas, also said the navy, under his leadership, would build on existing security strategies ...

President Tinubu had on 25 October announced the appointment of the new service chiefs after relieving their predecessors of their ...

President Tinubu had on 25 October announced the appointment of the new service chiefs after relieving their predecessors of their ...

The changes came weeks after 16 senior soldiers were arrested for allegedly planning a coup to overthrow the federal government.

Mr Jonathan reportedly said on Friday at the public presentation of a book authored by former Chief of Defence Staff, ...

Many security operatives have egregiously been put to the sword this month by non-state actors, such as the five soldiers ...

Earlier on Wednesday, Mr Malami had petitioned top security chiefs including the National Security Adviser, the Chief of Defence Staff,, ...

‎This annual championship is part of the CDS’ non-kinetic approach to strengthen security and foster unity, discipline, and teamwork among ...

The bandits had opened fire on worshippers at a mosque and set others ablaze.

Residents said soldiers last Friday night stormed the community in the Igabi Local Government Area and flattened several homes, leaving ...

The former president’s remains, wrapped in Nigeria’s flag, were carried into the vicinity by top military officers.

The troops killed scores of insurgents as three Civilian Joint Task Force members and a vigilante paid the supreme price.

The insurgents have imposed taxes on some communities.

Local security operatives reported that the attack was carried out on Thursday night by insurgents believed to be fleeing from ...

Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents have attacked four military bases this week, prompting widespread fear among residents, especially those recently ...

"There is need for a paradigm shift from a theoretical approach to insecurity to a more robust/inclusive practical approach."

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said the meeting will hold next week.

The minister said while the right to grant a visa falls within the sovereign right of a country, denying the ...