Tag: Armed Forces
Sanwo-Olu reaffirms unwavering support for Armed Forces, honours Fallen Heroes
According to him, the dangerous nature of the task undertaken daily by the Armed Forces makes it imperative for federal…
Sanwo-Olu honours Fallen Heroes, salutes Sacrifice behind Nigeria’s Peace
The governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, noted that the freedoms…
Tinubu: How Nigerian Armed Forces helped foil Coup in Benin Republic
Benin further asked for Nigerian ground troops to assist its forces in securing constitutional institutions and containing armed elements involved…
Senate shoots down Armed Forces Service Commission bill
A bill seeking the establishment of Armed Forces Service Commission on Wednesday was stepped down after generating mixed feelings among…
Field exercise: Armed forces college alerts public of troops’ movement
The Armed Force Command and Staff College (AFCSC) in Kaduna State has urged residents not to be alarmed by the…
Buhari commends Armed Forces, promises to restore peace
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hailed the enormous contributions of the Armed Forces to his administration’s determination to restore peace…
Dapchi Schoolgirls: Armed Forces sought for media cooperation on rescue, other operations
The Nigerian Armed Forces on Thursday sought for the support of the media and stakeholders in the ongoing efforts to…
Olonisakin appreciates military’s performance in 2017
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, has congratulated members of the Armed Forces for performing “creditably’’ in 2017…
Human Rights Abuses: Armed forces others to be investigated
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday in Abuja inaugurated eight-man Presidential Investigation Panel to review compliance of the Armed Forces…
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56th Independence: Nigerians challenged to take 20,000 selfies with armed forces
An authentic Nigerian adventure dream will herald the nation’s 56th Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, after Out of Nigeria (OON),…
Buhari urges unity among Nigerians, hails armed forces
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday called on Nigerians to build on things that unite rather than divide the country in…
For A Peoples’ Armed Forces
Shenge Rahman Akanbi & Femi Odedeyi Egbe Omo Oduduwa endorses the recent call by the hunters in Borno on Nigeria’s…
Jonathan vows to defeat Boko Haram, commissions warships
President Goodluck Jonathan said in Lagos on Thursday that the Federal Government was working hard to improve the capacity of…
Jonathan urges Nigerians to pray for the Armed Forces
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to be steadfast in their prayers for members of the Armed Forces and…
Obanikoro seeks public support for armed forces
The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Monday urged Nigerians to support the armed forces to boost…
Sovereignty of Nigeria will not be compromised – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Friday that Nigeria will not compromise its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of…
National Sports Festival: 18,000 Security Officers For Games
At least 18,000 security personnel will be on ground to ensure security of lives during the EKO 2012 National Sports…
Army Officers Pledge To Obey, Enforce New Lagos Traffic Law
The implementation of the new Lagos Traffic Law has got the backing of the Military as the General Officer Commanding…
Crude Oil Theft: Ghana Navy Detains Nigerian Vessel
A further confirmation of the brazen way some unscrupulous Nigerian ship owners collaborate to steal the nation’s crude oil came…
Tinubuphobia And Fasholamania
“An invasion’ of armed forces can be resisted, but nothing can stop the tide of an idea whose time has…
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo Recruits Soldiers For War
Strongman Laurent Gbagbo’s fiery youth leader on Saturday urged those willing to die for the Ivory Coast to enlist in…