Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
The Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional, Immigration Board has announced the screening schedule for its recruitment. Shortlisted candidates can check the portal from Dec 1. Learn more.
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo conducts surprise inspection of NSCDC FCT Command, urges personnel to enhance service delivery amid national security challenges.
France confirms a new 10-month voluntary military service for youth, starting summer 2026. This move prepares the nation for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. Read more.
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Nigeria's Defence Minister explains military strategy against bandits, revealing known locations but civilian safety concerns. Investigation ongoing into Kebbi school attack.
Nigerian Defence Academy begins online applications for 78 Regular Course from November 28, 2025 to April 30, 2026. Learn application steps and avoid fake lists.
Nigerians demand government adopt Olawepo-Hashim's 2021 defence cooperation strategy as US warns of worsening insecurity. Join the #HashimSecurityVision conversation.
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
The US commits to enhanced intelligence and defence equipment for Nigeria's fight against terrorists. This follows high-level talks in Washington. Read the full details.
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
A heartbroken mother claims she discovered her deceased son's body displayed in Las Vegas museum. Kim Erick demands DNA tests after recognizing distinctive features on preserved corpse.
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters debunks viral claims about forced military recruitment, labeling them as fake news aimed at tarnishing the military's reputation. Verify information before sharing!
The Defence Headquarters has debunked a viral video claiming plans to forcefully recruit young Nigerians. The DHQ urges the public to disregard the fake news. Read more.
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Explore Demola Ogunajo's groundbreaking solo exhibition Womb 2 Street at Soto Gallery, Ikoyi. 20 artworks fuse Yoruba traditions with Christian faith until December 8, 2025. Don't miss this spiritual journey!
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Defence Minister Badaru attends Dubai Airshow with presidential approval while security agencies work on kidnapped students' safe return. Government maintains security response.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officer was stabbed to death by a mentally unstable teenager in Oba Ile, Ondo State. The officer had been invited to help restrain the 19-year-old. Read the full details.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
L'Oréal partners with IAM and Dunes Duty Free to launch Nigeria's first luxury travel retail beauty boutique at Abuja Airport, featuring top global brands.
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
National Bureau of Statistics data shows Nigeria spent N776.9 billion on arms imports from 2020-2025, with 2024 recording the highest expenditure at N520 billion amid rising insecurity.
Johannesburg hosts Africa's inaugural G20 summit amid global tensions. Learn about South Africa's priorities, US boycott, and the event's significance for the continent.