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Iranian military mocks US attempts at a ceasefire deal

Sheriff Owolabi BadaMar 25, 20260

Military spokesperson dismisses a supposed ’15-point plan’ while Washington deploys 5,000 more Marines to the region An Iranian military spokesperson mocked US attempts at a

Leaked documents reveal secret Russian arms deal with Iran

Sheriff Owolabi BadaFeb 24, 20260

Leaked documents revealed that Moscow secretly agreed to supply Iran with thousands of shoulder-fired missiles as part of an effort to revamp the country’s air

Trailblazer in Uniform: Nigerian Army Officer becomes first Professor in Military history

Sheriff Owolabi BadaFeb 10, 20260

In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s Armed Forces and academic community, a distinguished Nigerian Army officer, AS Imam, has emerged as the first serving military

COAS charges 38 Regular Course to champion unity, inclusion and National service

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJan 23, 20260

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called on members of the 38 Regular Course Association of the Nigerian Defence Academy

2026 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY: Gov. Sanwo-Olu donates ₦100m, houses vehicles, food items to Nigeria legion

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJan 5, 20260

…Governor launches Appeal Fund, Emblem, and promises better welfare As part of events to mark the Year 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebrations, the Governor

Lagos govt. moves to boost youth enrollment in military, curb human trafficking

Sheriff Owolabi BadaAug 9, 20240

…As NDLEA warns against drug abuse The Lagos State Government has launched an initiative to encourage youth enrolment in the Nigerian Armed Forces and curb

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Sanwo-Olu donates N50m to Nigerian Legion, launches 2024 emblem

Sheriff Owolabi BadaNov 29, 20230

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday donated N50 million to the State council of the Nigerian Legion, as part of his administration’s commitment

Paris 2024: Thomas Bach not considering cancelling of the games despite growing conflicts

Sheriff Owolabi BadaNov 13, 2023November 13, 20230

The Olympics have been cancelled three times in the past because of war —in 1916, 1940 and 1944—, but International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas

Ukraine war: Israel-Gaza conflict taking focus away from fighting -Zelensky

Sheriff Owolabi BadaNov 5, 2023November 5, 20230

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has admitted that the Israel-Gaza war is gradually “taking away the focus” from the conflict in Ukraine. He said

Israel-Gaza War: Socialist Political Party stalwart, Sinn Féin call for Israeli ambassador to be expelled

Sheriff Owolabi BadaNov 5, 20230

An Irish republican and democratic socialist political party in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin has called for Israel’s ambassador to