Tag: military
Nigeria’s Army Chief COAS, urges citizens for continuous support
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has called for more support and collaboration among...
Russian officials visit Niger to strengthen military ties
Niger
A Russian delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Defense arrived in Niamey to discuss with the...
Mali: Niger’s military leader makes first foreign visit to Bamako
Mali
The head of the military regime in Niger, General Abdourahamane Tiani, met with his counterpart leading the...
Niger’s military regime congratulates Mali on “liberation of Kidal”
Niger
Niger’s military regime on Wednesday congratulated the Malian junta on the “liberation of Kidal" the previous day,...
United Nations suspends pullout of African Union troops from Somalia
Somalia
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday suspended for a period of three months the pullout of...
Uganda’s military says it has captured a commander of an extremist...
Uganda
A Ugandan military spokesperson says troops have captured a commander of an extremist group whose fighters are...
Ethiopia nears war as PM orders military into defiant region
NIGERIA
Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning prime minister on Wednesday ordered the military to confront the country’s Tigray regional government...
US signs 10-year military cooperation deal with Morocco
MOROCCO
The United States and Morocco on Friday signed an accord that aims to strengthen military cooperation and the...
Military again nab an escaped prisoner in Nigeria’s Plateau
NIGERIA
Nigeria’s Special Military Task Force otherwise known as Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), deployed to restore peace in north...
At least 8 soldiers dead in blast outside Somali army base
SOMALI
A car bomb exploded at the gates of a military base in Somalia’s capital Saturday, killing at least...
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