Defence minister: Coup plotters pencilled me down for killing
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has revealed that he was among the key targets of a recently uncovered plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the…
Foiled Coup: ‘They knew the consequences’ —Defence minister
Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has said military officers arrested over the foiled coup plot against President Bola Tinubu were fully aware of the consequences of their actions. Sixteen officers,…
Inside the foiled coup attempt: How operatives, arms and funds were tracked
Security agencies have uncovered extensive details of arms, ammunition, vehicles and cash recovered from military officers and civilians accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. More than 40…
Revealed: Inside the secret operation that foiled a coup against Tinubu
A covert intelligence operation coordinated by the Army Headquarters and the Department of State Security (DSS) uncovered and foiled an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration and assassinate…
Foiled coup plot: How Army Colonel built cross-service network against Tinubu govt
Fresh details have emerged on the failed coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, shedding light on how a serving Army Colonel allegedly assembled a covert, cross-service network before security…
Military officers accused of plot to topple Tinubu’s govt set for trial
The Defence headquarters has concluded investigations into disciplinary cases involving 16 officers arrested over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations, with those found culpable set to face trial…
Nigeria, U.S. launch first joint Working Group on security, religious freedom
The United States and Nigeria have launched their first-ever U.S.–Nigeria Working Group, marking a new phase of cooperation on security, accountability, and the protection of vulnerable communities. The working group…
Nigerian Army begins construction of new training depot in Ebonyi
The Nigerian Army has commenced the construction of an additional training depot at Amasiri-Edda in Afikpo and Edda Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, as part of efforts to strengthen…
US delivers military supplies to Nigeria to boost counter-terrorism operations
The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies to support ongoing security and counter-terrorism operations across the country. The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed the delivery…
Troops rescue 18 passengers after boat hijacking near Nigeria–Cameroon waters
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 13 Brigade have rescued 18 passengers, including two infants, following the hijacking of a passenger boat traveling from Nigeria to Cameroon. The incident occurred on…