Fresh Airstrikes Kill 103 Terrorists in Borno, Adamawa – Military
By Julian Osamoto The Nigerian military says airstrikes targeting Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Borno and Adamawa states has killed 103 terrorists and destroyed several logistics facilities between October 10 and 18, 2026. The operations were conducted by the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, through seven intelligence-led precision airstrikes […]
Many Feared Dead as Military Helicopter Crashes in Ondo
By Zainab Bakare Many people are feared dead after a military helicopter crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was reportedly travelling from Benin to Lagos when it crashed on Monday. The Ondo State Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, confirmed the […]
Kalu Hails Tinubu’s Pay Boost for Soldiers
By Anayo Akwitti Senator Orji Kalu, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a significant salary increase for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, describing the decision as a timely demonstration of the administration’s commitment to the welfare of troops defending the nation’s territorial integrity. President Tinubu recently […]
Troops Foil Terror Attack, Evacuate Students in Borno
By Mardiyyah Abubakar Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have foiled an attempted terrorist infiltration on a military base and safely evacuated 21 female students following intelligence about a planned attack in Borno State. According to operational reports released on Monday, troops also arrested a suspected cross-border kidnapper linked to a kidnapping syndicate operating between […]
Protests Erupt Over Zelensky’s Sacking of Defence Minister
By Zainab Bakare Protests have broken out across several Ukrainian cities after President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, a move that has sparked widespread criticism from soldiers, commentators and civil society groups. Demonstrators, many of them young, gathered in Kyiv carrying placards reading “Hands off Fedorov” and “Stop sabotaging victory!” while chanting “Shame!” […]