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Nigerian president orders major military shake up as rumours of a coup attempt swirl

Police fire tear gas at protesters demanding the release of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu in Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, Oct. 20, ...

How Russian mercenaries in Mali exploit military equipment

A new study suggests mercenaries linked to Russia's Africa Corps may likely have used Malian military equipment in violation ...
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Major General W. Shaibu: Nigeria’s New Chief of Army Staff and His Rise Through the Ranks

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Waidi Shaibu as Nigeria’s new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in a ...