•Protest The Defence Headquarters yesterday said troops had been placed on alert to support the police during the nationwide protest scheduled for today. This was as senior lawyers and civil society organisations cautioned against military deployment during the rally, noting that it could aggravate the situation and trigger violence, reports T...
•General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (retd) Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Gen Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (retd), has charged military top brass led by the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Gen Christopher Musa, to end banditry and killings “as soon as possible”. The octogenarian former army chief gave the charge today in Abuja during the present...
•Tinubu and Lukman A former National Vice Chairman, North-West of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, says just as the military was booted out of power over 25 years ago, Nigerians will vote out President Bola Tinubu come 2027. Lukman, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, said the security situation in […]...
•Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa The people of Moriki town in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State are in fear as the deadline given them by notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, to pay an imposed N30m levy expired. But reacting to the development yesterday, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher […]
•Troops The corpses of 34 villagers killed by Boko Haram insurgents have been evacuated from Mafa, a town in Tamuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. Sources told our correspondent that the remains of the victims were moved to Babbangida General Hospital ahead of mass burial which took place by 10 am. Yobe State Deputy […]
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has described the raid on its office as a new low in operation of security operatives. It was earlier reported how the police raided headquarters of the Congress (NLC) over allegations that members of the organised labour sponsored the #EndBadGovernance protest. Some labour leaders who...
•Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun The police’s claim over non-use of ammunition on protesters took a new dimension today, when the Nigerian Army confirmed that one of its men killed a teenager in Zaria, Kaduna State. The #EndBadGovernance protest, which started on a peaceful note later degenerated into violence in different p...
•Troops The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said intelligence has revealed that some “unscrupulous elements are bent on hijacking the planned protest for violent purposes.” It said, “unscrupulous elements” have targeted to attack persons with things as basic as a smartphone, car, house, shop, or even use air conditioners in their houses. The Direct...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, today, raised fresh alarm over the alleged plans by terrorists to attack critical infrastructure in the country. Director Defence Media Operations, DMO, Major General Edward Buba who disclosed this to Defence Correspondents in Abuja at a bi-weekly briefing on the ongoing military operations in the various theater...
•Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan Canada’s prime minister announced yesterday the appointment of Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan as the first woman to lead the G7 and NATO member nation’s military. A highly decorated soldier and mother of four children, two of whom serve in the Canadian Armed Forces, Carignan will be promoted to the rank ...

