Reports on the resignation of Ernest Shonekan as Nigerian head of state and commander-in-chief of the armed forces of Nigeria on November 17, 1993. Posts assumed by defense minister General Sani Abacha; Failure of reconciliatory measures adopted by Shonekan's interim government; Mixed reactions ...
Why is it that they can investigate a case in Nigeria involving folks pretending to be soldiers to scam people of money but they can’t investigate any of the suspicious deaths of female soldiers in Iraq, Afghanistan, etc. If you do the research and look at how many suspicious deaths of ...
ABUJA (Reuters) - Men in army uniform ransacked and burned homes in Nigeria's oil-producing Delta state days after youths killed 16 soldiers sent there to resolve a land dispute, residents said, but the defence chief denied military involvement. Residents said soldiers attacked the riv...
Given the pattern of events in the past six (6) years of president Muhammadu Buhari’s stewardship as president and Commander-in-Chief of The Armed Forces of Nigeria, it is easy to conclude that mr president is a Fulani irredentist and an apologist. ...
The Nigerian army said it has "reliable information" that Shekau now disguises as a woman in his attempt to escape from the theater of operation by troops. Boko Haram has been trying since 2009 to establish an Islamic state in northeastern Nigeria, killing some 20,000 people and forcing displ...
Nigerian soldiers participate in an operation in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno, March 16, 2016. (Xinhua/Wale Salau) LAGOS, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Nigerian Army has completely defeated theBokoHaraminsurgents in the restive northeast parts of the country,Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, head...
The professional head of the Naval Service is the First Sea Lord who is an admiral and member of the Defence Council of the United Kingdom. The Defence Council delegates management of the Naval Service to the Admiralty Board, chaired by the Secretary of State for Defence. The Royal Navy ...
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El-Gendi Fortress is a unique geo-archaeological site in Sinai, Egypt. It reflects the progress of the Islamic military architecture during Saladin’s reign (Salah ad-din al Ayyubi), the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (1174-1260AD). The fortress's location met two major geo-criteria. One...
LAGOS, Nigeria —Gen. Ibrahim Babangida stepped down as Nigeria’s president and military commander Thursday, handing power to a mostly civilian government he cobbled together in the final hours of his eight-year dictatorship. While the government is supposed to rule only until elections next year...