Coup Plot: Tinubu not joking, what you sow you reap – Joe Igbokwe

Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted strongly to reports of an alleged coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, warning that those involved will face the consequences of their actions. Igbokwe’s comments followed the release of a list of 16 officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces indicted by a […]
Alleged Coup: Military ends investigation, indicts officers of plot to overthrow Tinubu’s govt

The Defence Headquarters has announced the conclusion of its investigation into sixteen military officers arrested in October 2025 over alleged acts of indiscipline, including claims of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. The probe, carried out by the Armed Forces of Nigeria, followed weeks of internal reviews into activities said to be against military […]
Kwara: Bandits under fire as military intensifies operations

The Nigerian military has intensified its operations against bandits and kidnappers in Kwara State, recording fresh successes in parts of Edu, Ifelodun, and Patigi Local Government Areas. Security sources confirmed that several terrorist hideouts were overrun during coordinated offensives aimed at restoring peace to the affected communities. According to preliminary reports, the renewed offensive targeted […]
Bello Turji in panic, will soon become history – Nigerian military

The Nigerian military has declared that wanted terrorist leader, Bello Turji, is now under severe pressure and operating in panic mode as security forces intensify operations across the North-West. The military said sustained offensives are closing in on Turji and other notorious bandit leaders, making it difficult for them to operate freely or settle in […]
Bello Turji in ‘panic mode’, restless — Nigerian military

The Nigerian military has disclosed that notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, is now under intense pressure and operating in panic mode as security forces intensify operations across the North-West. According to the army, sustained military action has disrupted the activities of Turji and other armed group leaders, forcing them into constant movement to avoid capture. […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Our military sacrificed their lives – Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has paid glowing tribute to members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces in celebration of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. He described the men and women of the military as true heroes who gave their lives and comfort to protect the country and its people. Sani said the day is […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Atiku, Peter Obi pay tribute to fallen heroes

On Armed Forces Remembrance Day, prominent Nigerian leaders, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Governor Peter Obi, paid tribute to the country’s fallen military heroes. The leaders remembered the sacrifices of servicemen and women who gave their lives in the line of duty to protect Nigeria’s unity and peace. Atiku, in his message, […]
Support military, visit barracks, IDP camps – Gov Alia urges Benue residents

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has urged residents of the state to show stronger support for the military by visiting barracks and internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. He said such visits would boost the morale of security personnel and bring comfort to families affected by violence and displacement. The governor explained that soldiers are making […]
Insecurity: Nigeria needs more US airstrikes – Security expert

A security expert has called for increased airstrikes by the United States in Nigeria to help combat rising insecurity and terrorism. The analyst argued that coordinated air operations could significantly weaken the capabilities of armed groups in affected regions. According to the expert, Nigeria’s security forces face challenges in tackling heavily armed insurgents, and US […]
NAF launches attack on Terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a major air operation against terrorist hideouts in Abbaga Jiri, a location within the Timbuktu Triangle area of Borno State. The air mission was part of Operation Hadin Kai and was aimed at weakening the ability of terrorist groups to operate freely in the region. The strikes […]