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Nigerian military

August 12, 2023

Unpatriotic Nigerians calling on us to overthrow Tinubu: Military

It said the call was wicked and aimed to distract the military men performing their constitutional responsibilities.

Nigerian military
July 6, 2023

Insecurity: My govt. will address issue of equipment, insufficient funding of military, says Tinubu

Earlier, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, had said the Nigerian Army was living up to its constitutional role.

President Bola Tinubu
June 17, 2023

Oil Theft: Navy slams ex-militant Dokubo; challenges him to produce evidence

“So, what I will just say is, Asari Dokubo is seeking some form of relevance and whatever.”

Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan
May 29, 2023

IBB advises President Tinubu to reorganise military as Buhari exits

Tinubu “has to do that because the armed forces have undergone a lot of processes that need to be put together and make it an efficient, well-led armed forces.”

Ibrahim Babangida speaking with Bola Tinubu
April 6, 2023

Nigerian military warns against interim govt, says proponents mischievous

But speaking to journalists on Thursday, Mr Danmadami said the proponents of such agitation should immediately stop the idea.

Musa Danmadami
February 18, 2023

Alleged Forced Abortions: U.S. lawmakers ask Biden to rescind helicopter sale to Nigeria

Mr Biden had in 2022 approved the sale of the 12 Viper attack helicopters to the President Muhammad Buhari-led regime.

U.S. Congress
January 29, 2023

CDS Irabor begs military retirees for patience over debarment allowance

President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2017 approved the payment to the military retirees who retired before November 9, 2017.

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor
January 25, 2023

Nigerian Air Force mistakenly bombs over 100 civilians near Nasarawa-Benue border

Charred remains of at least 47 people so far confirmed killed were seen by The Gazette, with 27 bodies promptly buried to conform with Islamic rites.

Nigerian Air Force fighter jets used to illustrate the story.
January 17, 2023

Gbajabiamila concerned rising violence can scuttle 2023 elections

“We must unite to ensure this dangerous trend does not lead to circumstances that threaten the forthcoming elections.”

Femi Gbajabiamila
January 7, 2023

Army recruitment call to defend Nigeria, not employment opportunity: COAS

The COAS said the army required citizens who were physically and medically fit as well as mentally and emotionally stable.

Lieutenant-General Faruk Yahaya,