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How Government Betrays The Military

Global UpfrontMay 24, 2026May 24, 20260

By Dele Sobowale “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (Latin): Translation: “It is sweet and honourable to die for your country” – Horace, 65-8

How Troops Help Farmers Boost Food Production In North-East Communities – GOC 7 Division

Global UpfrontMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260

By: Zagazola Makama General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division of Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu, on Wednesday shed light on how the Nigerian military

The Unresolved Paradox Of Boko Haram Insurgency In Northern Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

Boko Haram fighters

Nigeria: Military Arrests 1,359 Terrorists, Rescue 813 Kidnapped Civilians, Recover 547,920 Litres Of Stolen Crude Oil, Products

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2026April 1, 20260

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) on Tuesday gave insight into the activities of troops in the frontline of combating terrorists and insurgents in parts

Victims, Twice

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2026March 24, 20260

By Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed “The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies” – African Proverb In the last four weeks,

Nigerian Military Eliminate 61 Terrorists In Malam Fatori, Borno State

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2026March 18, 20260

By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in close coordination with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has neutralised no fewer

The Accomplice: How Sensational Reporting Demoralises Our Troops, Undermine National Security

Global UpfrontMar 12, 2026March 12, 20260

By Chidi Omeje The troops of the Nigerian military have undoubtedly remained consistent on the frontlines, combating terrorists, insurgents, bandits, and other violent adversaries of

Nigeria: How Military Lost 7 Commanding Officers, 1 Brigadier General In 3 Months, 3 COs In Last 7 Days

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2026March 10, 20260

The Nigerian military has lost at least three commanding officers in charge of Forward Operations Bases (FOB) following attacks by Boko Haram and the Islamic

Military Admits U.S. Troops Presence in Nigeria On Non-combat Duties

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2026February 6, 20260

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) on Thursday confirmed the presence of United States (U.S.) troops in Nigeria but dismissed suggestions of combat deployment. Director

Alleged Coup: Military Hands Over Report To Tinubu

Global UpfrontJan 26, 2026January 26, 20260

The military has submitted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the report of its investigation into what it tagged “indiscipline and breach of service regulations” by