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Why More Generals Will Retire

Global UpfrontOct 25, 2025October 25, 20251

By Madu Onuorah The three services of Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) – Army, Navy and Air Force, is bracing for fresh retirements following the

U.S. Ambassador Says No Evidence USAID Funds Boko Haram As Senate Summons NSA , DGs of DSS, NIA & CDI Over Claims

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2025February 20, 20250

The United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says there is no evidence that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is funding

Buy-in Of Nigerians Critical To Winning War Against Insecurity, Says COAS As He Commissions CIMIC Projects In CDI’s Hometown Obudu

Global UpfrontFeb 3, 2024February 3, 20240

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has reiterated that Nigerians are critical partners in the fight against security challenges in the

CDS At DIA Event, Says Kinetic Approach to Fighting Terrorism No Longer Realistic

Global UpfrontJan 23, 2024January 23, 20240

Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Monday said the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) adopted the non-kinetic approach in the war against terrorism

National Security And Appointment Of Service Chiefs, By The Guardian Editorial Board, 05 July 2023

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2023July 5, 20230

As a move towards improving, or better still, changing the direction and seriousness of the government’s national security effort, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of

New Chief Of Defence Intelligence Pledges Commitment To Service, Reads Riot Act To Criminals

Global UpfrontJun 26, 2023June 26, 20230

The new Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), Major General Emmanuel Undiandeye, on Monday pledged that he would not let the country down in the discharge