Defence
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35Nigerian military reaffirms success of US-led strike in Sokoto
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reaffirmed the success of the recent US-led airstrike against terrorist targets, describing the operation as intelligence-driven and...
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49Terrorism: ECOWAS approves $11.4m for Nigeria, Benin, All member states
$2.85m for each country BY BONNY AMADI To counter rising terrorism in the sub-Saharan Africa region, the Economic Community of West African...
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83Group Raises alarm over Terrorists planned Christmas Day massacre in parts of Nigeria
A humanitarian organisation, Equipping the Persecuted, has raised the alarm over what it described as a plot to kill many people in...
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71Civil defence corps trained for VIP protection’ — Tinubu insists on withdrawal of police from Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has insisted on his earlier directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers from very important persons (VIPs) in the...
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77Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has nominated Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new minister of defence. In a letter to Godswill Akpabio, the...
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Ex-Defence Chief Christopher Musa may Replace Badaru Abubakar as Nigeria’s Defence Minister
Musa met with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday evening. This marked his first public...
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102Urgent need for security overhaul in Nigeria
BY KAYODE ADEBIYI The recent security situation in Nigeria, which peaked with the killing and kidnapping of worshippers in Kwara and the...
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9611,566 police officers guarding VIPs withdrawn after Tinubu’s directive —Egbetokun
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), says the presidential order to strip very important persons (VIPs) of police escorts has revealed the...
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181New service chiefs and the task ahead
BY SUMAILA OGBAJE In his message to the newly appointed Service Chiefs, President Bola Tinubu emphasised professionalism, discipline, and the need for...
