AFCRD 2026: Cleric urges military to uphold democracy
A Christian cleric, Most Rev. Dan Okafor, has urged members of the Nigerian Armed Forces to resist any temptation to overthrow a democratically elected government.Continue Reading
A Christian cleric, Most Rev. Dan Okafor, has urged members of the Nigerian Armed Forces to resist any temptation to overthrow a democratically elected government.Continue Reading
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Sunday described the sacrifices of Nigeria’s fallen heroes as the enduring seed of national unity, peace and progress.Continue Reading
The Alumni Association of the National Defence College (AANDEC) distributed palliatives to about 125 widows of fallen military heroes in Abuja on Sunday.Continue Reading
The Chairman, Military Pensions Board (MPB), AVM Mikail Abdulraheem, has pledged to fast-track pension administration, and strengthen transparency for military retirees to avoid delays in payment of their pensionsContinue Reading
Wife of the Minister of Defence, Mrs Oghogho Musa, has called on Nigerians to support the Armed Forces and the families of fallen soldiers, describing them as the “unseen pillars” of national security.Continue Reading
The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians who support terrorists, bandits and criminal elements, saying they will face the full consequences of their actions.Continue Reading
At the close of 2025, Nigeria’s Armed Forces recorded sustained operational activity across all theatres of engagement, reflecting a year of intensified counter-terrorism, anti-banditry and internal security operations.Continue Reading
Military have scored major operational successes in 2025, neutralising several top terrorists commanders and thousands of insurgents nationwide, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed.Continue Reading
Defence experts have called for radical transformation of the Nigerian Armed Forces through integration of modern technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and local capacity development to enhance national securityContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called for a careful balance between the demands of military discipline and the constitutional rights of personnel under Nigeria’s democratic system. Buratai made the call in Abuja at the public presentation of the book “Annotation ofContinue Reading
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