CDS Defends Sokoto Airstrike on Terrorists Military to Investigate Civilian Casualties General Musa Appeals to Civilians to Avoid Criminals The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, reiterated on Thursday that the military’s recent airstrike in Sokoto State targeted only terrorists and criminals, dismissing claims that civilians were harmed in the operation. Speaking during his … Read more
Kaduna has been a hotbed for bandits for many years. Recently, bandits abducted more than 200 schoolchildren who are yet to regain their freedom. There’s been a fresh mass kidnap in Kaduna, worsening the kidnapping crisis in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that gunmen have reportedly attacked the Kajuru station community in Kajuru Local … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Defence Headquarters says 16 of its personnel have been killed in the Okuoma community of Delta State. Acting Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS How Nigeria’s Digital In Health Initiative Will Improve Healthcare Outcomes For Nigerians – … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerians have been cautioned by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa not to demoralize the Nigerian Army’s soldiers by their words and deeds. Speaking on Tuesday morning on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily, the CDS emphasized that the recent bombing by the Nigerian Army in Kaduna State’s Tundun Biri … Read more
Nigerian Army has killed ISWAP leader, Al-Barnawi. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has confirmed the killing of Leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi. General Irabor made the disclosure during the ministerial briefing organised by the presidential communications team at the Presidential … Read more
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has charged the new Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya to build on the legacy of his predecessor. EkoHotBlog reports that the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has urged the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Faruk Yahaya to build on the legacy … Read more