Nigeria’s military

In Rivers state, army says 'parade has changed gear'

The military authorities in southern Nigerian state of Rivers have suggested a change in the…

Chad's Deby slams Nigeria's army over Boko Haram war

Despite Nigeria's string of successes in fighting the Boko Haram insurgency, Chad's President Idriss Deby…

Breaking: Boko Haram flushed out of Gwoza, its headquarters

Nigeria's military on Friday announced that troops had retaken the town of Gwoza from Boko…

Nigeria's military detains 2 Al-Jazeera journalists

Nigeria's military has detained two Al-Jazeera television journalists in the country's northeast, where troops have…

Boko Haram attacks Cameroon, loses Monguno in Nigeria

Nigerian Boko Haram insurgents attacked a Cameroon military camp near the town of Waza in…

Obasanjo: Nigeria needs miracle to subdue Boko Haram in 6 weeks

Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo has dismissed as unrealistic the time frame given by Nigeria's…

Nigeria's Military pledges neutrality in Polls

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Against the backdrop of agitations and growing anxieties over the postponement…

Nigeria's poll shift a gamble: Boko Haram war needs more time

by Ola AWONIYI/AFP Postponing Nigeria's general elections by six weeks to allow military operations in…

War in North East: When will Nigeria's military end this?

by Aminu ABUBAKAR with Ola AWONIYI in Abuja Four persons were killed in suicide attacks…

Movement restricted in Maiduguri for 48 hours; horses also barred

The two-day restriction of vehicular movements in Maiduguri, capital of Nigeria's north east state of…