Nigerian Army operating Turkish SVS Satellite Systems
The Nigerian Army has deployed several SVSAT120 Ka-Band Motorized VSAT Antenna mounted on Toyota Land Cruiser trucks for enhanced battlefield
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Nigeria’s L-39 pilots complete their training in LOM Praha
Four Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots on Saturday completed their air combat training at LOM Praha’s CLV flight-training center. State-owned
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Nigeria, EPAIL to partner on local defence equipment
The Nigerian government and Equipment Protective Applications International Limited (EPAIL), a Nigerian defence company, has entered an agreement to locally
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Fleet recapitalization: Nigerian Navy adhering to its multi-year strategic plan
To keep the nation’s waters safe from all types of maritime threats, the Nigerian Navy (NN) has conceptualized a multi-layered
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United States Coast Guard trains Nigerian Navy on maritime law enforcement
A team of six U.S. Coast Guard instructors began a 4-week U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Officer training for 24 Nigerian
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Nigeria and Turkey strengthens relations in counter-terrorism
The Nigerian Army and its Turkish counterpart have pledged to strengthen military bilateral relations between both countries to tackle terrorism.
Read moreNigeria orders Leonardo M-346 Master to replace venerable Alpha jets.
Nigeria is set to receive twenty-four M-346 Master aircraft from Italian aircraft maker Leonardo. It is not yet certain the
Read moreArmy 2021: Nigeria and Russia signs Military-Technical Cooperation Agreement
Nigeria has signed a Military-Technical Cooperation Agreement with the Russian Federation. The Honourable Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi
Read moreNigerian Navy to procure two new OPVs
The Nigerian Navy (NN) intends to procure two new offshore patrol vessels (OPV). According to remarks by the Chief of
Read moreUSS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams in Nigeria for Gulf of Guinea exercises
U.S. Navy’s USS Hershel “Woody” Williams arrives Nigeria’s commercial capital city of Lagos on Saturday for maritime training in the
Read moreAiteo Global Group donates 50 gunboats, drones to the Nigerian Navy
The Nigerian Navy yesterday, 5 August, accepted into service 21 gunboats, 14 operational patrol boats, seven house boats and four
Read moreU.S. halts major arms sale to Nigeria amid human rights concerns
Once again, United States major arms sale to Nigeria -which is fighting several significant internal security threats, is now in
Read moreNigerian Army conducts battle simulation with MASA SWORD and VBS4
The Nigerian Army on 21 July commenced a five-day Simulation Exercise codenamed EX LION HEART at the Land Forces Simulation
Read moreNigerian Air Force Super Tucano arrives home
The first batch of the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have arrived Kano, today 22 July 2021 from the United States.
Read moreNigerian Air Force lose another Alpha Jet, pilot rescued
A Dassault Alpha Jet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) succumbed to intense ground fire from non-state actors on Sunday,
Read moreNigerian Government set to track phones with Thuraya tech
The Nigerian government has earmarked N1.93 billion ($4,866,180.00) for ‘WhatsApp Intercept Solution’ and N2.93 billion was for ‘Thuraya Interception Solution,’
Read moreUS Army SpecOps, Nigerian Navy SBS hold joint training
Nigerian Navy Special Boat Service troopers and operators of the U.S. Army 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) on Thursday, completed
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BIRD Aerosystems completes ASIO Maritime Surveillance Task Force Solution to African customer
The ASIO Maritime Surveillance Task Force Solution provided includes multiple Maritime Patrol Aircraft installed with BIRD’s advanced MSIS mission management
Read moreNigerian Army Helicopter Pilots to be trained by India’s HAL
Helicopter pilots of the Nigerian Army will now receive aviation training from India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). HAL recently signed
Read moreNigeria’s JF-17 Thunders begins combat air patrol
*Image above for illustrative purposes* Nigerian troops on the battlefield can now call on the air power provided by newly
Read moreNigeria, Pakistan seeks collaboration on defense capabilities
The Nigerian military has indicated interest to collaborate with the Pakistan Armed Forces (PAF) in the area of defense capabilities
Read moreNAF confirms use of indigenous rockets in counterterror fight
The Nigerian Air Force has put to combat use an aerial rocket system wholly designed and developed by it’s engineers.
Read moreNigerian Navy launches new landing ship to boost amphibious operations
To enhance its amphibious operations, the Nigerian Navy has launched a new Landing Ship Tank (LST) at Damen Shipyard, Sharjah,
Read moreAfter Lana, Nigerian Navy orders 35m survey vessel from OCEA
Following the successful acquisition of NNS Lana OSV 190 SC-WB, a hydrographic and oceanographic research vessel from OCEA’s line of
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Nigeria’s Army Chief, 11 others dies in Beechcraft King Air B350 crash
Nigeria’s army chief, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, died in a Beechcraft King Air B350 crash on Friday on an official visit
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