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Soldier Killed, Two Missing in Taraba Attack

A soldier was killed and two are missing after troops clashed with suspected militia in Taraba. The attack occurred while securing farmers in Takum. Read the full report.

Tinubu Honors Buhari's Legacy at Book Launch

President Bola Tinubu eulogized the late Muhammadu Buhari as a leader of integrity and discipline during the Abuja launch of his biography, 'From Soldier to Statesman'.

Adebayo Celebrates Tanko Yakasai's 100th Birthday

Prince Adewole Adebayo felicitates elder statesman Alhaji Tanko Yakasai on his centenary, describing his life as a century of service and a national treasure. Read the full tribute.

Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline

Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.

Mentally Unstable Man Kills Soldier in Lagos

A mentally unstable man attacked and killed a soldier in Lagos's Imota area. Army confirms details of the tragic incident that occurred on November 16, 2025. Read full report.

UN Soldier Offers Daughter to Lt. Yerima

A Nigerian UN soldier publicly offers his daughter's hand in marriage to naval officer Lt. Yerima after his viral confrontation with FCT Minister Wike. Read the full story and reactions.

Defence Chief-Soldier Call on Wike Clash Emerges

A leaked phone conversation reveals tensions between military and police during a confrontation involving Nyesom Wike. The soldier claims he was acting on Vice Admiral's orders.

Wike clashes with soldier in viral Abuja video

A viral video shows FCT Minister Nyesom Wike confronting a soldier in Abuja. Watch the clip that sparked massive reactions online and see what a Nigerian lady said about the incident.

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