Military

A joint team of police and the military has stormed a terrorist hideout in Gumki Forest, Kangiwa, killing suspected terrorist elements during an early-morning clearance operation.

November 13, (THEWILL) — In the face of chronic economic hardship and pervasive insecurity, Nigeria’s political landscape is displaying alarming symptoms of systemic breakdown, symptoms that dangerously echo the decay preceding the collapse of the First Republic (1960–1966). The...

October 09, (THEWILL) – The Minister of State Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, has said the ongoing military operations within the Northwest States against armed bandits is yielding positive result. The Minister stated this on Wednesday, when he arrived Sokoto...

August 21, (THEWILL) – The United States is collaborating with Nigeria on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military operations. Mallory Stewart, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability (ADS) at the U.S. Department of...

March 02, (THEWILL) - Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a special military task force maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna States, have neutralised 13 "armed criminals" and arrested 271 suspects for banditry, gun running,...

January 26, (THEWILL) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ), Hague, has ordered Israel to take measures to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza. The order was given on Friday, during a preliminary ruling in South Africa’s case, alleging genocide by...

January 16, (HEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, held a security meeting with service chiefs and other heads of security agencies at the State House, Abuja. The meeting has in attendance the Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa;...

December 11, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu says he will continue to work assiduously and provide the military with the necessary support to keep the troublers of the nation at bay. Speaking on Monday, at the Chief of Army Staff...

November 06, (THEWILL) - The rebel group holding footballer Luis Diaz's father hostage have claimed that military activity in Colombia is delaying his safe release and putting him at risk. Diaz's parents were kidnapped over a week ago, with...

September 8, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has reinstated his commitment to do everything within his constitutional powers, to ensure that the Nigerian military is well resourced and fit-for-purpose to discharge its constitutional duties of protecting the nation. The President...