By Odita Sunday
The Nigerian Army has carried out a major reshuffle of its senior leadership, redeploying commanders and principal staff officers to key operational...
By Odita Sunday
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal oil refining in Rivers State, disrupting two illegal refining sites and recovering approximately 33,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area.
The operation, conducted on September 6, 2026, by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER, also uncovered eight dugout pits, sacks and reservoirs reportedly used in the illicit refining activities.
The suspected operators, however, fled the area before the arrival of the naval team, with no arrest made during the operation.
The latest raid is part of sustained naval efforts to prevent illegal refiners in the area from rebuilding their operations after previous enforcement actions.
According to the...
The military high command has frowned at a report calling on the military to interfere in Nigeria’s democracy.
The Defence headquarters has fumed over it, saying it is highly unpatriotic, wicked, and an attempt to distract the Armed Forces of Nigeria from performing its constitutional responsibility.
According to defence spokesman, Brig. General Tukur Gusau, “The Defence Heaquartes frown at a report being circulated online about welfare issues in the Armed Forces of Nigeria.
“The report's call on the military to interfere in our democracy is highly unpatriotic, wicked, and an attempt to distract the Armed Forces of Nigeria from performing its constitutional responsibilities.
“While the leadership of the AFN gives priority to welfare of its personnel however, we detest...