MD Helicopters to Deliver Cayuse Warrior Plus Helicopters to Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has awarded Arizona-based MD Helicopters a contract to supply 12 Cayuse Warrior Plus scout/attack helicopters. The aircraft...
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Regional Armies Pound Jihadist Bases in Lake Chad Basin
Government forces from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, and Niger have bombarded jihadist bases in the Lake Chad basin with support from a US drone, the armies of the four nations...
Bomb Kills 27 Herders in Central Nigeria: Police
A group of 27 herders were killed Wednesday and several others injured in what police called a bomb explosion in central Nigeria, a region known for ethnic and religious...
Gunmen Kill 12 Nigeria Security Personnel in Ambush
Twelve Nigeria security personnel and local vigilantes were killed by unidentified gunmen in an area of northwestern Kaduna state where criminal gangs and jihadists are both...
Gunmen Kill Over 20 Villagers in Northern Nigeria
Gunmen have killed more than 20 people in two separate attacks on farming communities in northern Nigeria, officials said Monday, the latest violence to rock...
Nigeria to Receive 54 Military Aircraft: Air Force Chief
Nigeria will receive 54 manned and unmanned military aircraft to tackle multi-pronged security threats, Chief of Air Staff Marshal Isiaka...
Nigeria Gunmen Kill Three Policemen, Kidnap Oil Executive
Gunmen have killed three police escorts and abducted a local oil executive in southern Nigeria’s petroleum-producing Niger delta, police said...
Czech Republic Flies Upgraded Albatros Aircraft to Nigeria
Czech-based company Aero Vodochody has delivered three L-39ZA Albatros aircraft after a two-year overhaul to Kano, Nigeria. Ordered by the...
Nigerian Army Begins Operating Textron’s Aerosonde Drone
The Nigerian Army has officially started operating Textron Systems’ Aerosonde drone, enhancing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. The $9-million foreign...
Gunmen Kill Three Soldiers in Revenge Attacks in NW Nigeria
Gunmen in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state have carried out a series of attacks this week on military targets, killing three soldiers, two security sources said Thursday....
