DEFENCE - PRESS RELEASE NAIJA

Defence Correspondents Seek Dedicated Press Centre, Stronger Media-Military Partnership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Abuja, June 30, 2026 – The Defence Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (DECAN) has appealed to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to establish a dedicated...

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TROOPS OF OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA NEUTRALIZE TERRORISTS, RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIM, ARREST COLLABORATORS, RECOVER RUSTLED CATTLE IN SUSTAINED OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY) have sustained the tempo of offensive operations against terrorist elements and bandit...

DEFENCE4 months ago

COAS STRENGTHENS SOLDIER-FIRST CULTURE WITH NEW HOUSING INITIATIVES

COAS STRENGTHENS SOLDIER-FIRST CULTURE WITH NEW HOUSING INITIATIVES The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, commissioned 80 housing...

DEFENCE4 months ago

SYNERGY IS A STRATEGIC NECESSITY FOR MISSION SUCCESS: CAS CHARGES FUTURE COMMANDERS AT AIR FORCE WAR COLLEGE

PRESS RELEASE SYNERGY IS A STRATEGIC NECESSITY FOR MISSION SUCCESS: CAS CHARGES FUTURE COMMANDERS AT AIR FORCE WAR COLLEGE The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS),...

DEFENCE4 months ago

CAS COMMENDS TROOPS FOR LASSA STUDENT RESCUE, DIRECTS SUSTAINED PRESSURE ON TERRORISTS

PRESS RELEASE CAS COMMENDS TROOPS FOR LASSA STUDENT RESCUE, DIRECTS SUSTAINED PRESSURE ON TERRORISTS The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke,...

DEFENCE4 months ago

CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF REAFFIRMS NIGERIA’S COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING DEFENCE COOPERATION WITH FRANCE

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, GCOR, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with France following the successful conclusion of the...