Celebrating the Nigerian Army @157: Need for public support
By Brigadier General SK Usman (rtd) mni FNIPR fapra On June 30th, 2015 then as a Colonel and Acting Director Army Public Relations, in the […]
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Nigerian Army will remain apolitical, professional — Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday pledged that the Nigerian Army would continue to remain professional, apolitical and focused on its […]
Banditry: Emir of Daura commends Nigerian Army
The Emir of Daura, Dr Umar Farouk has commended the Nigerian Army for their efforts in taming security challenges in the Daura Emirate of Katsina. […]
Army rescues 6 kidnap victims from armed bandits in Katsina
The Nigerian Army has rescued six victims kidnapped by armed bandits in Musa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Brigade Commander in charge of 17 […]
Missing N100m: Gen. Otiki’s Lawyers speak after his demotion, awaits Army Council’s decision
A serving senior army officer and immediate past General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division Sokoto, Major General Hakeem Otiki on Monday said he awaits the […]
Banditry: Police Command distributes operational vehicles in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State had distributed operational vehicles to Police Area Commands, Divisions and Out Posts in the state as part of efforts […]
Umahi directs army, police to ‘take over’ two warring Ebonyi communities
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed the Nigerian Army and Police to take over Isinkwo-Ukawu and Abaomege communities of Onicha Local Government Area of […]
Nigerian troops sustain massive assault on terrorists in N/East – DHQ
The Nigerian military has sustained massive assault against Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in continuation of its operations across the Northeast, Defence […]
Insecurity: Nigerian Army inaugurates ‘Operation Accord’
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and part of Kaduna and Bauchi States, on Monday inaugurated a special operation […]
Col. Umar to Buhari: “Belong to all of us”
A former Military Governor of Kaduna state, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (rtd) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “belong to all of us”. He stated […]
COVID-19: Tobacco giant to take legal action against sales ban by South Africa
British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) on Friday announce that it would begin urgent legal proceedings to challenge the government’s continued ban on tobacco sales […]
Buratai to Zulum: ‘Your support is quite immeasurable’
The support of Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, mni to the Nigerian Army is immeasurable, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Tukur […]
Court convicts, Islamic cleric, Army General over COVID-19
A Kaduna mobile court has convicted a renown Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yusuf Sambo Rigachukun and his son last Tuesday, for violating the Quarantine Order, which […]
Army, Miyetti Allah meet over cattle rustling, criminalities in Plateau
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have met over ways of ending cattle […]
Army commences “Exercise Kun Gama” at Falgore Forest, urges residents not to panic
The Nigeria Defence Academy and Depot Nigerian Army would commence a joint field training exercise tagged ” Exercise Kun Gama” at Falgore Forest Camp Base […]
Army drugs producing firm complement COVID-19 war with sanitisers – Col Buba
As the country continues with its fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Nigerian Army Drugs Manufacturing Company (NADMACO) Ltd, has lent support to the […]
Troops recover 14 AK47 rifles, 10,000 ammunition from Zamfara bandits
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has received 14 AK47 rifles and 10,000 live ammunition recovered from bandits by troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD). Brig.-Gen. Aminu […]
Army arrests 7 persons over alleged impersonation in Lagos
The Operatives of 81 Division, Nigerian Army, on Tuesday arrested and paraded seven persons suspected to have impersonated military officers and perpetrated criminal activities during […]
Insurgency: Army procures additional tanks, artillery, armaments
The Nigerian Army (NA) says that it is optimistic that the procurement of new tanks and artillery armaments will further strengthen its fight against insurgency. […]
Lockdown: Army nabs soldiers that harassed Delta residents -Official
Delta state Government has commended Nigerian Army high command for arresting two soldiers who were caught on video unleashing mayhem on women and residents of […]
Buhari orders military to support police action against bandits in Sokoto, Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Army to join the Police and flush out bandits from forests around the country, particularly in the […]
COVID-19: Airforce to produce, supply Liquefied Oxygen for management of patients
The Nigerian Airforce is ready to produce and store pure Liquefied Oxygen for immediate supply to isolation centres and designated hospitals for the management of COVID-19 […]
Military neutralises several terrorists, destroys their logistics facilities in Sambisa forest
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that several Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) have been neutralised in air strikes executed by the Air Component of Operation Lafiya […]
Army destroys terrorists’ hideout in Borno – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD), have destroyed the hideout of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists […]
‘Military lockdown’: Army debunks enforcement news, says it’s fake
The Nigerian Army has described as false, media reports that it would be used to enforce federal government’s lockdown on Friday. This is contained in […]