A former military administrator, an office that is equivalent to that of a governor in a democratic dispensation, who passed on in Rivers State, is remembered for his leadership in office back then.
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Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has said that Russia has targeted Ukraine’s military infrastructure, stressing that the citizens can hear the explosions in various parts of the country.
The Government of Niger Republic has alleged that an airstrike from Nigeria Military Forces has claimed seven lives and left five others severely wounded.
Many retired military officers have demanded from the Federal Government of Nigeria, what rightfully belongs to them after offering several years of service to the nation.
Military Officers have apprehended a top official of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, after coordinating a raid in their hideouts.
The Nigerian Navy has received the delivery of a brand new AW139 aircraft from Leonardo’s Helicopters in Italy after it…
A helicopter crash has left four people dead in an airport in Chukotka, Russia. This is according to reports from…
Nigerian military has announced that it killed 17 bandits and wounded several others in a raid carried out in Kaduna. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by Coordinator of Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche.
Nine bandits have been killed and 18 kidnap victims rescued along Maru-Dansadau axis of Zamfara State by troops of the Nigerian Military.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says a top commander of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abu Usamah, has been killed.
He said, “We made several attempts for Nigerian Military to establish their unit in Auno, they are here in Auno but as soon as it is 5 o’clock, they close the gate, lock the people out and they go back to Maiduguri, that is what has been happening”.
“Two persons died,” Bulama Talba, a Borno government spokesman said in a statement, after visiting the Biu general hospital where casualties were being treated on Tuesday.
He said that troops engaged the insurgents “with the timely arrival of air taskforce and that troops “are on top of the situation’’.
It is a shame that 186,000 strong military is only capable of deploying 16,000 troop to the frontline. If Nigeria takes the war serious, the military should be able to match every Boko Haram fighter with 10 men equipped with body armour and night vision capabilities. Boko Haram attacks in the night, so night vision is critical to the success of airforce and ground forces.
Nwachukwu said the move was part of effort to ensure that minors and other repentant Boko Haram fighters in the North East were given the necessary support and opportunity to embrace peace through the auspices of OPSC.
A number of persons including Nigerians themselves are oblivious of the multitude of efforts, sacrifice and contributions that Nigeria has been making in safeguarding and elevating many countries especially in Africa.