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NADCEL 2026: Army Chief Vows Readiness to Tackle Modern Security Challenges
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu reaffirmed the Nigerian Army's commitment to tackling evolving security threats through technology, innovation, and strategic collaboration during the 2026 NADCEL lecture.
Air Marshal Aneke Emphasizes Air Power in Combating National Security Threats
Air Marshal S.K. Aneke highlights the strategic necessity of utilizing air power, intelligence, and inter-agency collaboration to overcome Nigeria's complex security threats.
Air Marshal Sunday Aneke Calls for Sustained Air Power to Counter Terrorism
Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, the Chief of the Air Staff, has urged the Nigerian Air Force to prioritize safety and operational professionalism to effectively combat terrorism across the country.
NSCIA Urges Federal Government to Intervene Before Muslim Patience Wanes
The NSCIA has warned the Nigerian government to address the systematic marginalization and public attacks against Muslims before the community's patience expires, citing concerns over unfair media coverage and biased political appointments.
Afenifere Advises Against Negotiating with Kidnappers in Oyo School Abduction Case
Afenifere cautions the government against negotiating with terrorists who kidnapped 46 people in Oyo State, as military forces close in on a forest hideout.
Representative Nancy Mace Introduces Legislation to Halt Immigration from Three African Nations
Representative Nancy Mace is seeking to restrict immigration from Somalia, Sudan, and South Sudan, citing concerns over national security and regional instability.
Nigerian Army Bolsters Ranks with 8,000 New Graduates in Osogbo
Over 8,000 new soldiers have graduated from the Depot Nigerian Army in Osogbo, marking a major boost to the nation's military strength and operational capacity.
General Musa Urges Southern Kaduna to Prioritize Unity and Peace for Progress
Defence Minister General Christopher Gwabin Musa calls on Southern Kaduna leaders and citizens to foster peace and unity, arguing that development relies on stability and trust.
Seven Alleged Terrorist Leaders Captured at Katsina Airport Following Hajj
Seven commanders affiliated with Boko Haram and ISWAP were arrested at Katsina Airport after returning from Mecca, thanks to Nigeria's newly integrated national identity verification system.
President Tinubu Enacts NIMC Act 2026 to Boost Security and Digital Identification
President Bola Tinubu has signed the NIMC Act 2026 into law, a reform aimed at modernizing Nigeria's identity management system and strengthening national security through improved database integration.