Nigerian Armed Forces
FG Pledges Health Insurance for Military Personnel
The Federal Government has announced plans to fully integrate members of the Nigerian Armed Forces into the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), guaranteeing...
Former Nigerian Army Chief Advocates for Compulsory Military Training
In a recent address, retired Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, former Chief of Army Staff, has urged the Nigerian government to introduce mandatory military training...
Nigeria Rises to Third Position Among Africa’s Strongest Militaries in 2025 Global Firepower Index
Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone by securing the third spot among African nations with the most formidable military forces in the 2025...
Nigeria’s Enduring Legacy in Global Peacekeeping Celebrated by UN
On Wednesday, Abuja hosted the 2025 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, commemorating the 77th anniversary of UN peace operations alongside the 80th...
Tinubu Urges Nigerian Military to Intensify Security Operations as New Helicopters Join Fleet
In a strong appeal to Nigeria’s military, President Bola Tinubu has urged the armed forces to escalate their fight against the country’s persistent...
FG Prioritizes Military Strategy Over Summit Amid Attacks in Borno and Benue
The Federal Government has emphasized the need for a comprehensive overhaul of military tactics to tackle Nigeria’s escalating insecurity, dismissing calls for a...
Nigeria’s Defence Minister Rejects Terrorist Arms Superiority, Urges Strategy Over Summits
Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru has countered the House of Representatives’ claim that Boko Haram insurgents are better armed than Nigerian forces. At...