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Nigeria secures 24 Italian M-346FA Fighter Jets in historic military deal

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

Nigeria has secured the purchase of 24 M-346FA fighter aircraft from Italy, marking the largest military jet acquisition ever undertaken by a West African country. The deal represents a major boost to the combat and air-defense capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), significantly

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President Tinubu: We’re mobilising all military assets to protect Nigerians, crush security threats

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

** Procures nine-resistant vehicles, new armoured fleet for armed forces modernisation ** Charges troops on discipline, professionalism, adherence to constitutional order President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated his administration’s firm resolve to mobilise all military and law enforcement assets to crush security threats and protect the lives all citizens of

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Tinubu nominates former CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, as Minister of Defence

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. The nomination was formally transmitted to Senate President Godswill Akpabio in a letter delivered to the National Assembly on Tuesday. General Musa is set to replace Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who resigned from the […]

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Tinubu declares National Security Emergency

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2025

….orders massive recruitment into Army and Police President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency and announced sweeping measures to reinforce Nigeria’s security architecture, including a major recruitment drive across the Armed Forces, Police, and security agencies. In a statement issued from the State House, the President said the

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Those who threaten Nigeria’s peace will face the full weight of the law — Tinubu

Daily Dispatch November 23, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding citizens, declaring that anyone who endangers the nation’s peace and security “will face the full weight of the law.” The President made the declaration on Sunday while presiding over an extended security meeting at the State House with Service Chiefs, the

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Breaking: Court sentences IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2025

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has handed a life imprisonment sentence to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The verdict, delivered on Thursday, comes four years after Kanu was arrested in Kenya under disputed circumstances and extradited to Nigeria to face a seven-count terrorism […]