Category: Security

The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, has urged both international and local media to stop covering the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests over economic hardships under President Bola Tinubu’s government.   The CDS, Musa, made the appeal during a press briefing on Friday.   “For the media, I want to appeal, I noticed yesterday all the stations are hooked up to the occasion. This is not an election. Don’t give them that coverage,” Musa said.   He suggested that many protesters are merely seeking media attention.   “Some of…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has saluted the valour amd bravery of the members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria ( AFN). He stated this today, 27 July, 2024 at the graduation ceremony of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji Senior Course 46. The President who was represented at the occasion by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa also commended the college’s commitment to professional development of the AFN which he noted “is essential to the security and stability of Nigeria as well as West…

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has said the ongoing multi front military operations are focussed on targeting the centre of gravity of terrorist and their cohorts across the country. The military authority assured that operations are going in an upward trajectory, even as troops prioritised targeting the terrorist leaders, commanders, foot soldiers as well as their collaborators.   This was disclosed by the Director Defence Media Operations DMO, Major General Edward Buba while briefing Journalists on the ongoing military operations across Nigeria at the Defence Headquarters Abuja Thursday 25th July,2024.   General…

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters DHQ ,has affirmed that the military is in a good and strong position in the war against terrorist with many terrorist leaders and their combatants been killed as a result of continued military onslaught.The military authority assured citizens that it will continue to focus at providing security and stability in the nation. This was disclosed in a release signed by Major General Edward Buba,Director Defence Media Operations. Nigerian Military said the armed forces is engaged in multiple fronts targeting terrorist and their cohorts and dismantling their military…

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has said that the military is keeping up the pressure on criminal elements through ongoing operations in five active theatres across Nigeria. These theatres are namely, the NE, NW, NC, SS and SE, with the NE and NW having the highest levels of intensity.   This was disclosed by the Director Defence Media Operations,Major General Edward Buba while briefing Journalists on the ongoing military operations across Nigeria held at Defence Headquarters Abuja Thursday.   General Buba said the operations are complex as troops are engaged in fighting…

The Nigeria Military Authority has assured that adequate security measures has been put in place to tackle communal clashes that always occurred during farming season, the military said with the necessary security measures put in place,farmers are sure of bounty harvest this year. This was disclosed by Major General Edward Buba, Director Defence Media Operations DMO disclosed this Thursday at a Quarterly Review and briefing on Joint Task Force Operational Activities from April – June 2024 held at Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Highlighting the recorded success,General Buba said that Nigerian…

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa has assured that members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), remained committed to the democratic tenets and their loyalty to constituted authority also remained constant as Nigeria recently celebrated 25 unbroken years of democracy in Nigeria. This was contained in CDS Christopher Musa in this year’s Eid-El-Kabir message to Muslim faithfuls and Members of the Armed Forces. CDS Musa said “It is with great pleasure that I join many well-wishers to rejoice with all Moslem faithfuls on this auspicious occasion…