Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has confirmed that some of its officers were involved in a plot to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu in October 2025. The military said the officers implicated in the plot will soon be brought before a military judicial panel to face trial in line with the Armed Forces…
The Nigerian Army conducted a major nationwide operation from November 29 to December 1, 2025, resulting in the deaths of eight terrorists, the arrest of 51 suspects, the rescue of 27 victims, and the seizure of weapons and other illegal items. According to a statement posted on its X handle on Tuesday, troops in Borno…
In an effort to reposition the Nigerian Army (NA) for operational efficiency and proficiency, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has approved the posting and appointment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army to command, instructional and staff appointments across NA formations and units. Those affected in the redeployment released on…
Theatre Commander Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa and Force Commander Multinational Joint Taskforce, Major General Abdul Khalifa Ibrahim decorate the spokesperson of Operation Hadin Kai, Brigadier General Ado Isa (middle) with his new rank at Maimalari cantonment Maiduguri. Photo: Dauda Iliya The twenty-two newly promoted senior officers serving under the Joint Taskforce Operation…
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru has died in an air crash with some of his aides. Gen. Attahiru was on a trip to Kaduna, Military sources said. According to the source, efforts were on to locate the wreckage of the plane and evacuate the remains of the victims. The late…
