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THE ROLE OF THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY IN TRAINING LEADERS
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), established on February 5, 1964, in Kaduna, Nigeria, stands as the nation’s premier military university and a symbol...
THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR (1967–1970)
The Nigerian Civil War, or Biafran War, lasted from July 6, 1967, to January 15, 1970, between the Federal Government of Nigeria and...
ECOWAS MILITARY INTERVENTION IN NIGER: A TURNING POINT?
The coup d’état in Niger on July 26, 2023, marked a seismic rupture in West Africa’s fragile stability. The Presidential Guard’s detention of...
ECOWAS MILITARY INTERVENTION IN NIGER: A TURNING POINT?
The coup d’état in Niger on July 26, 2023, marked a seismic rupture in West Africa’s fragile stability. The Presidential Guard’s detention of...
COMMUNITY INTELLIGENCE AT BORDERS: SUCCESSES AND FAILURES
Border security increasingly relies on community intelligence the collection and use of information from residents, businesses, and local law enforcement near borders to...
THE SPACE RACE: AFRICA’S EMERGING AEROSPACE PROGRAMMES
Africa’s skies are no longer just a backdrop to other powers’ ambitions they are becoming the continent’s launch pads. By 2025, African governments...
NAVIGATING THE SKIES: WHY MILITARY AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE IS AFRICA’S NEXT AVIATION IMPERATIVE
Africa’s aviation industry is at a defining moment. On one side, commercial air travel is booming feeding economies, creating jobs, and expanding connectivity....
SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY – 3D PRINTING AND AFRICA’S DEFENCE INDUSTRY REVOLUTION
In modern warfare, where speed and adaptability can determine survival, 3D printing or additive manufacturing has emerged as a quiet revolution in Africa’s...
VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SUCCESS STORIES ACROSS AFRICA
Across Africa, a new wave of entrepreneurship is emerging from an unexpected source military veterans. After years of service, these men and women...
MILITARY HELICOPTERS IN AFRICAN OPERATIONS
Military helicopters have become important assets in African operations, offering unmatched versatility across diverse environments from dense jungles to arid deserts. These rotorcraft...
