This is because Dambazau, as a former chief of army staff and minister of interior at different times, must know the national security terrain expertly. He is also superlatively educated; holds a PhD ...

More than a decade ago, nothing about the landscape around Lake Chad revealed the violence it would later host. Today, beneath the mirrored beauty lay the perfect sanctuary for insurgents who thrive ...

In October 1967, early in the Nigerian Civil War, government troops entered Asaba in pursuit of the retreating Biafran army, slaughtering thousands of civilians and leaving the town in ruins. News of ...

The group made the demand referencing the recent murder of Brig Gen Musa Uba and several soldiers during an ambush in Borno State. The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has been urged to ...

When the south-east region of Nigeria declared itself to be the independent state of Biafra, civil war broke out in May 1967. More than a million people died before the fighting stopped. In 2021, ...

The Federal Government is set to begin a comprehensive personnel audit and develop a successor plan for the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan (FCSSIP-25) as part of reforms to ...

Office of the United States Secretary of War has provided details of its meeting with the Nuhu Ribadu-led delegation from Nigeria. The Assistant on Public Affairs and Advisor to the Secretary of War, ...

President Donald Trump's administration is picking up steam in addressing violence against Christians in Nigeria this week, after Trump lashed out at the nation's government for having "done nothing" ...

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A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The European Union came up with an 11th-hour deal ...