Children as young as four have been pictured receiving military training at an intensive volunteer boot camp as Ukraine’s military intensifies its defensive efforts in anticipation of a Russian military invasion. The volunteer boot camp in snow-covered woods…
The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on state television by an army officer, who said both the government and parliament had been dissolved. Mr Kaboré’s whereabouts…
Media personality, Omoyele Sowore has reacted to Nigerian army detaining a female soldier, Army Private Akinlabi Sofiyat for accepting a male corps member’s proposal. It was reported that Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu said the female officer violated military laws by…
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has praised the armed forces for ensuring peace and order across the country. Buhari, while speaking at the the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem appeal launch on Monday, October 25, said despite the challenges,…
Demonstrators take to the streets of Khartoum to protest against the arrests A coup is under way in Sudan, where the military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested political leaders and declared a state of emergency. Coup leader, Gen Abdel…
The UK-based forensic and ballistic company, hired by the Lagos State government to investigate the shooting incident at the Lekki Tollgate, has said that live military-grade ammunition were not fired at protesters on the night of October 20, 2020.…
The Nigerian Army has confirmed terrorists and bandits attack on a joint military base in Sokoto State. Has reported earlier that 15 personnel including an NSCDC personnel identified simply as ‘Sule Monkey’ died in the attack. In a statement on Monday,…
The swift collapse of the Afghan government demonstrates the US military’s inability to engage in nation-building, experts say. Washington, DC – The United States’ longest war is coming to an unceremonious end. US troops are leaving Kabul with the Taliban…
Armed bandits attacked Dansadau community in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing three persons and abducting 7 others. A source in the community told Channels TV that the armed bandits stormed the community around 2:30am…
The Nigerian military has said that it’s not its duty to stop agitations across the country. Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor said this in Owerri, Imo State capital, during an interactive session with retired senior military officers…
Flight Lt Abayomi Dairo was congratulated by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao Bandits in Nigeria have shot down an air force plane in a rare case of a military jet being brought down by a…
The Nigerian military on Wednesday, July 14, reportedly released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram insurgents, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The former terrorists were handed over to the Borno State…
Protesters held a “silent strike” in Yangon after a seven year old was shot dead in Mandalay At least 43 children have been killed by armed forces in Myanmar since February’s military coup, according to rights organisation Save the…
Media personality, Dele Momodu has reacted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) directive for bank employees to declare their assets in accordance with the bank employees declaration of assets act. It was earlier reported that EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed…
The strike was the first military action undertaken by the Biden administration The US has carried out an air strike targeting Iran-backed militias in Syria, in the first military action undertaken by the Biden administration. The Pentagon said the…
It comes just days after it deleted the military’s main page Social media giant Facebook has banned Myanmar’s military and its affiliates from its platforms. The company said it acted after deciding “the risks of allowing the Tatmadaw [Myanmar…
Myanmar’s military rulers have blocked access to Facebook, days after they overthrew the democratic government. Officials said the social media platform – for many in Myanmar the main source of online information – would be blocked for the sake…
Soldiers have been deployed to block roads in the capital Myanmar’s military has seized power after detaining civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior members of her governing party. All authority has been given to the top…
Footballer Chikelu Ofoedu was filmed confronting a soldier who slapped him on the road. The footballer, who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv, explained in the video shared online that the soldier, identified simply as Nasiru, had taken “one-way”…
Wanted militia leader, Terwase Akwaza a.k.a Gana was reportedly killed in the evening of Tuesday September 8. Commander of the Four Special Forces command, Doma local government area, Brigadier General Maude Ali Gadzama said the militia leader was killed in…