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Army School Graduates 390 Personnel in Specialised Logistics Courses

Army School Graduates 390 Personnel in Specialised Logistics Courses

The Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST), Benin, on Friday graduated 390 officers and soldiers who successfully completed eight specialised logistics courses for the fourth quarter of 2025. In his welcome address, the Commandant of the school, Major-General Adebayo Adegbite, said the graduates underwent rigorous and comprehensive training in line with the command...

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Medaiyese Hails Appointment of Gen. Musa, Says Nigeria Gains a Seasoned Defender

Medaiyese Hails Appointment of Gen. Musa, Says Nigeria Gains a Seasoned Defender

Former Labour Party chieftain and 2023 Kogi State House of Assembly candidate, Hon. Oluwatosin Medaiyese, has congratulated Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa, describing his emergence as a major boost to the nation’s security architecture. In his congratulatory message, Medaiyese said Gen. Musa’s appointment reflects President Bola Tinubu’s confidence in competence...

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Tinubu Swears In Gen. Musa as Defence Minister, Tasks Him on Sustaining National Security Gains

Tinubu Swears In Gen. Musa as Defence Minister, Tasks Him on Sustaining National Security Gains

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in retired Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, marking a key shift in the nation’s security leadership. The ceremony took place on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following the resignation of former Defence Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, earlier in...

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AbdulRazaq Mourns Gen. Abdullahi Adangba, Describes Him as a National Icon

AbdulRazaq Mourns Gen. Abdullahi Adangba, Describes Him as a National Icon

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has described the passing of Major General Abdullahi Adangba (rtd) as a monumental loss to Kwara State and Nigeria, mourning him as a rare breed of soldier, administrator, and statesman whose impact transcended borders. General Adangba, who died at the age of 86, was a former military governor of Benue-Plateau...

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Nigerian Army Equips 226 Personnel with Fresh Logistics and Safety Skills

Nigerian Army Equips 226 Personnel with Fresh Logistics and Safety Skills

The Nigerian Army has stepped up its drive to enhance operational efficiency with the graduation of 226 officers and soldiers from the Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST), Benin. The personnel completed six specialised courses in logistics, fire safety, driving, catering, and store management. Commandant of the school, Maj.-Gen. Adebayo Adegbite, said the...

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AVIATION MINISTRY, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO STRENTHEN PARTNERSHIP IN HUMAN RESOURCE, SAFETY, DEFENCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING.

AVIATION MINISTRY, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO STRENTHEN PARTNERSHIP IN HUMAN RESOURCE, SAFETY, DEFENCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has expressed the Ministry’s readiness to strengthen partnership with the Military, particularly the Air Force. He made this statement while receiving the Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal HB Abubakar in his office today, 25th April, 2025. Abubakar noted with concern...

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Zulum Calls for Military Offensive in Lake Chad Islands to End Insurgency

Zulum Calls for Military Offensive in Lake Chad Islands to End Insurgency

By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on the military to launch aggressive offensive operations in the Lake Chad islands, also known as the Tumbus, to eliminate insurgents from their enclaves, their hideout. Governor Zulum made the appeal on Friday while receiving a high-level Federal Government delegation led by...

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Family Marks one-year Memorial of Late APC Chieftain, Ojougboh with Charity Outreach

Family Marks one-year Memorial of Late APC Chieftain, Ojougboh with Charity Outreach

The family of the late chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, led by his wife, Mrs. Bose Ojougboh, marked his one-year memorial anniversary with a series of charitable initiatives aimed at honoring his legacy of philanthropy and service to society. The memorial activities included the donation of school books and...

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B’Haram: Zulum leads delegation to repatriate 7,790 refugees in Tchad

B’Haram: Zulum leads delegation to repatriate 7,790 refugees in Tchad

*Zulum a shiny example of FG, State collaboration – H/Minister By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has led a delegation of government officials from Nigeria to kick start the repatriation of refugees that fled the Boko Haram crises to Baga Sola in Tchad Republic. The refugees, most of them indigenes...

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