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Coup: Defence HQ, Army Mum On Alleged Raid At Timipre Sylva’s Residence
Wednesday October 29, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Following social media reports on Tuesday alleging that armed personnel of the Nigerian Army stormed the Abuja residence of former Bayelsa State Governor and…
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Nigeria’s Senate To Screen, Confirm New Service Chiefs Wednesday, October 29
Wednesday October 29, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The Nigeria’s Senate has fixed Wednesday for the screening and confirmation of the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, and…
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President Tinubu Forwards Names Of Service Chiefs To Senate For Confirmation
Wednesday October 29, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of the newly-appointed service chiefs to the Senate for confirmation. He conveyed his request in a…
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President Tinubu Meets New Service Chiefs At Presidental Villa, Abuja
Monday October 27, 2025TheNewsDESK | By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the State House, Abuja.…
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Ex-soldiers Kick Over Lifetime Benefits For Sacked Service Chiefs
Sunday October 26, 2025TheNewsDESK | By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The sacked Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, and two other service chiefs, Chief of Air…
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Retirement Benefits: Service Chiefs To Go Home With Bulletproof SUVs, Prado Jeeps, $60,000 For Medicals
Sunday October 26, 2025TheNewsDESK | By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator The former Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, and the two other service chiefs, who were retired from Service…
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President Tinubu Sacks Service Chiefs Amid Alleged Coup Plot, Appoints Replacement
Friday October 24, 2025TheNewsDESK | By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has announced the immediate sack of Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa…
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Army Dismisses Report Of Bandits Overrunning Troops In Kwara
TheNewsDESK | By Zagazola MAKAMA The Nigerian Army has dismissed as false and misleading a report by an online platform alleging that bandits overran troops and carted away…
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Tension in Niger Communities as Armed Terrorists Move Across Tegina–Zungeru Axis
By Zagazola MAKAMA Fresh tension has gripped several rural communities in Rafi and Wushishi Local Government Areas of Niger State following overnight movements by armed terrorists suspected to…
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Police Withdraw Operatives From Ex-Gov Emmanuel’s Residence Amid Rift With Successor
The police in Akwa Ibom State have withdrawn their operatives from the residences of the former governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel, as the rift between him and…