Military rule bred a culture of fear, opportunity and sycophancy in Nigerian society, argues JEFF GODWIN DOKI ...

Yesterday, January 15, 2026, marked exactly 60 years since Nigeria’s first military coup of 1966, a turning point that ...

Defence Minister Christopher Musa says Nigeria is closer to lasting security than ever, urges citizens to reject support for ...

Major Godwin Onyefuru, a retired Nigerian Army officer, still carries the scars of the 1966 coup that reshaped the nation’s ...

A cursory review of an article published in Daily Trust on Thursday, January 15, 2025, titled “A Morning of Carnage” and ...

Concerns are mounting over the continued detention of several Nigerian military officers arrested in October last year over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu, with critics questioning ...

Political scientist Professor Jibrin Ibrahim warns Nigeria is reliving democratic collapse that triggered military ...

As the title of the book suggests, Opadokun used the gun as a metaphor for the military, militarist power and its hegemony in ...

Professor Ishaya Pam recounts his father Lt Col James Yakubu Gyang Pam's abduction and murder during Nigeria's January 15, ...

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on the Nigerian military authorities to immediately release all military officers detained over the alleged coup d’etat ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — The short-lived coup in Benin left “casualties on both sides” of the government forces and the mutinous soldiers, authorities said Monday, as security forces intensified the search ...