Russian President Vladimir Putin backed the Defense Ministry’s initiative to increase the size of the Army and raise the conscription age. Speaking at the Defense...
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained, sources told FRANCE 24 on Monday, following heavy gunfire around his residence on Sunday night in...
Burkina Faso’s government on Sunday confirmed reports of gunfire at some military camps but denied rumours of an Army takeover as heavy gunfire rang out from the main...
Nigerian Army strategic to sub-Saharan Africa region security, says Senegalese military Chief, General Niang
The Inspector General of the Senegalese Armed Forces, Major General Elhadji Daouda Niang, on Monday extolled the Nigerian Army (NA), saying that it is strategic...
2 soldiers, 11 ISWAP terrorists die in gunfight as troops repel invasion of Banki Army base, Borno State
The joint operations by the Nigerian Army ground troops and two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alphajets on Sunday killed 11 Islamic State in West Africa...
Nigerian Army kill “scores” of bandits in Zamfara State, recover arms, ammunition
“Troops of 8 Division Nigerian Army (NA), while on a fighting patrol, came under fire of bandits operating along Mayanchi-Dogo Karfe and Fagantama villages in...
The Nigerian Armed Forces have denied rumours that Army generals have been retired as a result of the appointment of the new Chief of Army...
COVID-19: Army Cancels Conference Over Death of General, All Participants to Proceed on Self-Isolation
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Div, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Major General Olu Irefin, is dead. He died Thursday in Abuja of complications related...