COVID-19 pandemic not slowing Nigerian Army’s plans to end insurgency
The rampaging Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is not slowing down the Nigerian Army’s plans to totally decimate and destroy the various insurgent ...
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Military Africa: The Best Source for Defense, Security, and Military News in Nigeria
Defence news in Nigeria. Military news, security updates, and technological innovations in Nigeria.
Nigeria’s first Super Tucano aircraft takes flight ahead of delivery
The first of the Nigerian Air Force Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)-Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light-attack turboprops conducted its maiden flight ...
Nigerian Army procures 55 combat and logistics vehicles
The Nigerian Army has procured and commissioned 55 utility vehicles vehicles to increase the mobility and combat efficiency of troops ...
Nigerian Army receives new VT4 MBT, ST1 light tanks and SH-5 self-propelled howitzers
To enhance its land warfare proficiency, the Nigerian Army has taken delivery of a plethora of next-generation armored combat vehicles ...
COVID-19: Nigerian Air Force intensifies Liquid Oxygen production, airlifts essential supplies
Following the emergence of the novel Corona virus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force alongside other security and military ...
Nigerian Air Force reactivates Alpha Jet, upgrades avionics
The Nigerian Air Force has reactivated another Dassault Alpha jet light attack and trainer aircraft after completing a Periodic Depot ...
DICON, CED develops new Ezugwu MRAP variant
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) has unveiled a new variant of the indigenous tactical Ezugwu Mine Resistance and ...
Nigerian Air Force JF-17 Thunder fighter jet to arrive in 2020
The Nigerian Air Force will take delivery of the first three JF-17 Thunder multirole fighter jet on or before November ...
NNS Aradu: Nigeria’s most powerful warship gets a refit
One of Africa's most formidable warship and Nigeria's only frigate NNS Aradu is undergoing a refit at the Naval Dockyard ...
Nigeria takes delivery of two Leonardo A-109 Light Utility Helicopter
The Nigerian Air Force has taken delivery of two Leonardo A-109 Light Utility Helicopters to support the ongoing fight against ...
The Pullout: Chadian troops withdraw from Nigeria
We are a little more than a week into 2020 and the situation with Nigeria appears to present the same ...
Nigeria set to receive Vietnamese patrol boats
In December 2019, Hanoi-based James Boat Technology Company had delivered 50 composite patrol boats to Nigeria, while another Vietnamese firm, ...
Nigeria’s Super Tucano set to gain antiaircraft capability
For a long time, the Embraer EMB A-29 Super Tucano has been touted as a multi-mission platform capable of performing ...
NIGERIAN AIR FORCE OPTIONS FOR INCREASING ITS OFFENSIVE POTENTIALS IN THE COUNTER-INSURGENCY WAR
National Security Situation: The counter-insurgency war in Nigeria has prevailed for seven years; causing untold hardship to the citizens of ...
Proforce, AUTOKRAZ signs agreement on joint vehicle production
Nigeria's Proforce limited and Ukrainian PJSC AUTOKRAZ has signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly assemble the KrAZ trucks in ...
Naval balance of power shifts, as Senegal introduces ship-killing warship
For a long time, the Gulf of Guinea has been known as a hot-spot for various maritime insecurities. Vices like ...
Nigerian Air Force AW-109 helicopter crash, crew rescued
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has just lost an AgustaWestland AW-109 light utility and transport helicopter on Thursday 14 November, ...
Nigerian Army orders twenty-eight Ezugwu MRAP
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday 12 November concluded agreement with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) and the Command ...
How Africa’s most powerful warship became a floating wreck
In Africa today, only a handful of countries have a true blue water navy. These countries can count on their ...
Race to space: Nigeria launches homemade rockets
The long term importance of satellites in our lives cannot be downplayed, the benefits of space activities are directly attributable ...
Surveillance drones, aircraft and geospatial technology to monitor Nigeria’s border
In today's era of innovative and modern technologies, securing a country's territorial boundaries requires adaptation. To that effect, the Nigerian ...
Nigeria: Intercepted Oshkosh M-ATV returned to US
The six Oshkosh MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) intercepted by the Nigerian Army in the troubled Adamawa State has been handed ...
Counter-insurgency: Nigeria and Russia to sign military cooperation
As the anti-terror operations continues, Nigeria is looking to sign a military technical cooperation deal with Russia. The Nigerian ambassador ...
Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) unveils Ezugwu MRAP
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) has unveiled a new indigenous tactical Mine Resistance and Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle. ...
Nigerian Army: Super Camps or Strategic Retreat?
Although, they said it is strategic withdrawal, but they have left a vacuum where our people are at the receiving ...
