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Air Force Pledges Commitment to Safe Rescue of Abducted Oyo School Victims

The Nigerian Air Force has pledged its full commitment to the safe rescue of all pupils, students and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The pledge came as federal and state security agencies intensified rescue operations in the affected forest areas. The Defence Headquarters confirmed that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered the deployment of special forces and aerial surveillance assets to Oyo State to support ongoing rescue efforts and restore security in the affected communities. Intelligence gathering, aerial surveillance, community engagement and search-and-rescue operations are continuing without interruption, security officials disclosed. Ongoing operations have already generated actionable intelligence while troops intensified efforts to track down the kidnappers and secure the safe release of the victims. The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed additional detectives from Force Headquarters to […]

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CDS, COAS urge North West troops to stay vigilant amid festive strikes

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, and Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, have urged troops of Operation Fansan Yamma in the North West to maintain high vigilance during the festive season. They warned that criminal groups often try to exploit holidays to undermine security.​ Both Service Chiefs gave the charge during an operational visit to the Joint Task Force headquarters, where they celebrated Christmas with the troops. Their visit came as Nigeria and the United States continue joint airstrikes against terrorists in the region.​ According to Army spokesperson Colonel Apollonia Anele, the visit aimed to boost morale, appreciate the troops’ sacrifices and reinforce strategic directives for ongoing operations. The CDS told soldiers to remain alert, proactive and disciplined, to follow rules of engagement and to respect human rights, urging them not to be misled by […]

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Mahama Appoints Brigadier General William Agyapong as New Chief of Defence Staff

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier General William Agyapong as the new Acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces. The appointment, effective from March 24, 2025, replaces Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, who served in the role since February 1, 2024.The change is part of a broader reshuffle in the military’s leadership, which includes key appointments for other top positions within the armed forces. Brigadier General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu has been appointed Acting Chief of Army Staff, while Commodore Godwin Livinus Bessing takes over as Acting Chief of Naval Staff. Air Commodore Eric Agyen-Frempong has been appointed Acting Chief of Air Staff, and Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan will serve as the Acting Chief of Staff.These shifts in military leadership come after consultations between President Mahama and the outgoing Service Chiefs. Mahama expressed gratitude to Lieutenant […]

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