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Mahdi Shehu Urges Forceful Military Response to Suppress Terrorism
Public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has rejected calls for amnesty for terrorists, insisting that superior military firepower is the only way to effectively address the growing threat of insecurity in Nigeria.
Nigerian military saves six kidnap victims in Katsina following militant retreat
Nigerian troops liberated six kidnap victims after terrorists abandoned them during a military operation in Katsina State.
Long-awaited UK defence investment strategy set for Tuesday release
After significant delays and internal government friction, a major UK defence investment plan will be unveiled on Tuesday, focusing on drone technology and modernised maritime capabilities.
Nigeria’s Military Clarifies US Report on Neutralized Jihadists
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters confirms that the recent US disclosure of 199 neutralized jihadists refers to a joint counter-terrorism operation conducted in May 2026.
Ugandan General Demands Beyonce and Challenges Jay-Z to a Duel
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked controversy by demanding Jay-Z hand over his wife, Beyonce, and challenging the rapper to a fight.
Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Demands Jay-Z Surrender Beyonce for a Duel
Uganda's army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked international controversy by challenging Jay-Z to a fight over his wife, Beyonce.
Military recovers 10 kidnapped NECO candidates following Borno ISWAP raid
Operation HADIN KAI troops have rescued 10 kidnapped NECO candidates and teachers in Borno State following an ISWAP attack, though one person remains missing and two security personnel were killed.
Military Pressure Leads to Surrender of 76 ISWAP Commanders
Operation Hadin Kai reported that 76 ISWAP members, including top commanders, surrendered to the military following heavy counter-insurgency operations in Nigeria's North-East.
Former Kano Governor Advocates for Retired Soldier Recall and Police-Military Integration to Combat Insecurity
Colonel Sani Bello (retd) proposes that the Nigerian government recall retired soldiers and integrate police into military operations to address the nation's severe manpower shortage and combat banditry effectively.
ISWAP Leadership Surrenders Amidst Escalated Nigerian Military Operations
Key ISWAP commanders and 76 foot soldiers have surrendered to the Nigerian military's Operation HADIN KAI, marking a significant victory in the ongoing North-East counter-insurgency campaign.