KINETIC AND NON-KINETIC OPERATIONS Archives

Nigerian Military Deploys Kinetic, Non-kinetic Operations In Fight Against Terrorism, Banditry in Bauchi – General Oyinlola

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2026March 3, 20260

By Yemi Shola, Bauchi The Nigerian Army has announced the deployment of kinetic and non-kinetic approaches to the fight against terrorism and banditry in terror

New Generals, Old Ghosts

Global UpfrontOct 31, 2025October 31, 20250

By Folorunso Adisa On October 24, 2025, President Bola Tinubu announced a sweeping reshuffle of Nigeria’s top military hierarchy, appointing General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief

State of Emergency Not The Answer

Global UpfrontOct 15, 2025October 15, 20251

Daily Trust Editorial, Wednesday October 15, 2025 Some of Nigeria’s top military officers, both serving and retired, seem to have found a magic wand for

Military Force Isn’t The Solution For Lake Chad Basin Conflict: The Key Is Rebuilding Local Economies

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2025September 8, 20250

By Richard Atimniraye Nyelade Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but

Nigerian Army’s Non-kinetic Approach Yielding Significant Results Under 1 Division

Global UpfrontJun 20, 2025June 20, 20250

By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army’s 1 Division, under its current operational concept, is making remarkable strides in securing peace and stability across its area

Resurgence Of Soldiers’ Killings

Global UpfrontFeb 10, 2025February 10, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial of Monday January 10, 2025 Amid mourning and tributes, the bodies of the slain Commanding Officer (CO) of 149 Battalion of Nigerian

Nigerian Army Partners Nigeria Customs Service To Strengthen Border Security, To Synergize with NIPSS in Non-Kinetic Operations

Global UpfrontSep 12, 2023September 12, 20230

The Nigerian Army has said it would partner the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to strengthen border security and initiate modules to aid its Non-Kinetic line

Counter-terrorism, Counterinsurgency: Military Needs To Conduct Kinetic And Non-kinetic Operations Simultaneously, Says General SK Usman (Full Text Below)

Global UpfrontMar 1, 2023March 1, 20230

EXPLOITING THE NON-KINETIC OPTIONS IN COUNTERTERRORISM AND COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS: PROSPECTS AND THE WAY FORWARD FOR THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA, A PRESENTATION BY BRIGADIER GENERAL