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A Lagos State police report revealed that Nigerian Army Sergeant Balogun Oluwafemi, along with an unidentified colleague, are being investigated for the alleged torture and death of an artisan, Yahaya, in the Abaranje area of Ikotun. The incident occurred after Yahaya allegedly absconded with N1.5 million paid by a
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The Philippine Army's 93rd Infantry Battalion, under the command of Lt. Col. Celeste Frank Sayson, has pledged to continue the fight against insurgency in Leyte Island. Sayson has issued an ultimatum to the remaining seven members of the New People's Army (NPA) operating in the province,
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized that the Nigerian Army's transformation efforts are centered on enhancing the welfare and professional capacity of its officers and soldiers. This focus is encapsulated in the theme for the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL): "
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The Nigerian Army is shifting its focus from operational effectiveness to placing its soldiers first, with a renewed drive to transform the Army through the "Developing the Soldier First Concept: Imperative for Nigerian Army's Transformation Drive". This theme was chosen to capture the Army's
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A 30-year-old Indian Army officer from Jammu & Kashmir has been given a new lease on life after a successful bilateral lung transplant at Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune. This landmark surgery marks the first successful bilateral lung transplant in India performed on
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The Director of Defence Intelligence and Security (DIS), Col Peter Ahimbisibwe, and Lt Col Ephraim Byaruhanga, have been embroiled in controversy, with questions being raised about how they ended up in their current positions. The two have been described as "blue-eyed boys" of Maj Gen James Birungi, who
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Philippine Army Commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido praised the officers and enlisted personnel of the Sulu-based 11th Infantry Division for their significant contributions to securing the province and surrounding areas. During a visit to the division's headquarters on June 24, Galido commended the troops for their accomplishments in
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Human Resources Minister Steven Sim has refused to back down from his accusations against Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharudin Muhammad, who had made a racist remark about Malaysian Armed Forces lieutenant-general Datuk Johnny Lim Eng Seng. Sim had defended Lim's long-standing service and described Zaharudin's attack
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Soldiers from the Aboubacar Sangoule Lamizana General Camp and women from the Green Brigade of the Ouagadougou commune came together on June 25, 2025, for a sanitation day, cleaning up their living and working environment. The initiative, part of the Days of Patriotic Commitment and Civic Participation, aimed to strengthen
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The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army has emphasized the importance of protecting sovereignty and taking care of troops in a meeting with subordinate units. The meeting was held prior to a visit to the Thai-Cambodian border area, where troops are closely monitoring the situation. The Army Commander-in-Chief urged personnel
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In a significant departure from his previous claims, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday refrained from taking credit for stopping the recent India-Pakistan conflict, instead attributing the decision to stop the war to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office
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US President Donald Trump, in a sudden departure from his earlier claims, has refrained from attributing the end of the recent India-Pakistan conflict to himself, instead crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir for their "smart" decision to avoid war. During a meeting with
