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MILITARYJul 3Full list of Nigerian celebrities who have joined US armyA growing number of Nigerian celebrities have traded the spotlight for military service in the United States, with actors, actresses and beauty queens publicly announcing their enlistment in recent years. The post Full list of Nigerian celebrities who have joined US army appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 3Nigeria: US pulls some troops after anti-IS operationThe United States has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against "Islamic State" militants in northeastern Nigeria, but it is continuing to provide intelligence support at Abuja's request.DW News [en]
MILITARYJul 3200 US troops still in Nigeria for joint intelligence, training – DHQThe Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday clarified that troops reported withdrawn from the Lake Chad Basin are different from the 200 troops deployed to Nigeria to carry out joint intelligence and training operations against ISIS and other terrorist elements within the country. The post 200 US troops still in Nigeria for joint intelligence, training – DHQ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 3US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State missionThe US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.BBC World
MILITARYJul 3Nigeria looks to boost security cooperation with Benin and NigerNigeria is working to increase military cooperation with Benin and Niger as jihadists from the Sahel encroach on the country's northwest, the Nigerian defence minister said on Thursday.Africanews [en]
MILITARYJul 3AFRICOM commander announces partial withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria“We have withdrawn much of our forces that were just there for that operation.” The post AFRICOM commander announces partial withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 2US pulls troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism operationCommander of US Air Forces in Africa, General Dagvin Anderson, said the partnership between Washington and Abuja remained active, particularly in intelligence operations targeting the Islamic State (ISIS/Daesh). The post US pulls troops from Nigeria after counterterrorism operation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 2NACSA, Ghana Police and HALO Trust train officers ahead of 8th National Weapons Destruction ExerciseThe National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) has collaborated with the Ghana Police Service and the HALO Trust to commence a three-day specialised training programme ahead of the 8th National Weapons Destruction Exercise scheduled for 9th July 2026. The training will bring together 10 Officers each from the Ghana Police Service and [...]ghanamma · ghana
MILITARYJul 2Unprecedented images show how Russia is using drones from the war in Ukraine in AfricaRussian mercenaries from the Africa Corps, which has replaced the well-known Wagner Group in providing support to the Malian army, are deploying new combat drones in Mali. Frequently found on the frontlines in Ukraine, these drones are now entering the Sahel region – an environment for which they were not designed.France 24 [en]
MILITARYJun 30Nigeria, France deepen defence cooperation through strategic talksAccording to the agency, the enforcement is part of the state government’s commitment to environmental law and public health protection. The post Nigeria, France deepen defence cooperation through strategic talks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJun 29US seized largest terrorist electronic intelligence cache since 9/11 during Nigeria raid – OfficialPremium Times
MILITARYJun 28Nollywood actor Joseph Momodu joins US Army , quits acting career – The Sun NigeriaNollywood actor Joseph Momodu has joined the US Army and ended his acting career. This reports a significant career transition for a public personality.thesun.ng
MILITARYJun 27Security: Nigerian Army graduates 4,739 recruits at Osogbo depotThe army chief said the passing-out recruits were part of the first batch of 28,000 personnel approved by President Bola Tinubu to boost national security. The post Security: Nigerian Army graduates 4,739 recruits at Osogbo depot appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJun 27Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployedThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, a lieutenant general, approved the strategic reshuffling, The post Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJun 27Nigerian Army Shake - Up : New GOCs , Commanders AppointedThe Nigerian Army has undergone a shake-up, resulting in the appointment of new General Officers Commanding and other commanders.punchng.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJun 26Nigerian Military To Recruit 28 , 000 Additional Troops To Combat Insecurity , Says Army ChiefThe Nigerian military plans to recruit an additional 28,000 troops to address insecurity, according to the Army Chief. This reflects a significant effort to bolster military forces in response to ongoing security challenges.saharareporters.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJun 25Nigeria’s kidnapping epidemic requires new thinking, COAS tells military plannersThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has challenged military strategists to develop practical solutions to the growing menace of mass abductions across Nigeria. The post Nigeria’s kidnapping epidemic requires new thinking, COAS tells military planners appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJun 24Designing Drones for AfricaThis exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Maxwell Maduka, the co-founder and chief engineer of Terra Industries, an African defense technology company building autonomous drone and counter-drone systems designed for the continent’s operating conditions. As cheap imported airframes flood African markets and non-state actors employ drones across the Sahel, we asked Max why Terra is betting on Africa building its own defense industrial base.Cheap Turkish and Chinese drones and sensor systems have proliferated across Africa for years. Where do those systems fall short, and what capabilitiWar on the Rocks
MILITARYJun 23Low turnout mars Nigerian Army recruitment screening in OyoBy Adeola Badru The ongoing Nigerian Army recruitment screening exercise in Oyo State has recorded a low turnout of shortlisted candidates, with the Federal Character Commission (FCC) expressing concern over the development. The FCC warned that the poor participation could affect efforts aimed at ensuring equitable representation in federal recruitment processes, as only 472 of […] The post Low turnout mars Nigerian Army recruitment screening in Oyo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJun 18Nigeria : Army Revises Recruit Training Curriculum to End TerrorismNigeria's army is revising its recruit training curriculum with the objective of ending terrorism. This indicates a strategic military response to a security challenge in the nation.allafrica.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJun 17Nigeria , Cameroon sign defence pact to strengthen border securityNigeria and Cameroon have signed a defense pact aimed at enhancing border security between the two nations. This agreement signifies efforts to bolster regional stability and cooperation.theeagleonline.com.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYJun 16Uganda : 46 Former LRA Combatants Repatriated to Uganda in UPDF - Led OperationForty-six former LRA combatants have been repatriated to Uganda through an operation led by the UPDF. This event marks a step in the post-conflict reintegration efforts in the region.allafrica.com · Nigeria
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