COAS visits Tudun Biri, apologises over drone attack, donates N10m
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday visited Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State where a drone attack by troops […]
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It’s very unfortunate – Tinubu orders probe into Kaduna village bombing
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has ordered for a probe into the bombing of a village, in Kaduna State. The […]
Nigeria Army responsible for airstrikes attack that killed many in Kaduna – Commissioner
The Nigerian Army has taken responsibility for Sunday’s Air Strike that left many villagers killed and several others injured at Tudun Biri village […]
Remains of Maj.-Gen. Kure committed to mother-earth in kaduna (photos)
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The remains of Major General Yohanna Yerima Kure (retired) who passed onto glory on 2 November 2023 at […]
Angry mob invades INEC office in Lokoja, denies staff entry
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi State was besieged on Wednesday morning by a mob that […]
Nigeria Army vows to dominate all hotspots ahead of yuletide
Nigerian Army has assured Nigerians that troops will dominate all identified hot spots across the country to ensure adequate security ahead of the yuletide. […]
Appeal Court judgement: Nigeria Army reacts as protesters attack troops in Nasarawa
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army has condemned an unprovoked attack on troops and patrol vehicles by protesters along Lafia-Makurdi […]
Collective efforts of all will decimate insecurity, restore peace In Nigeria – COAS
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja has appealed for collective support of all in […]
COAS pays condolence visit to Mama Dorothy Chris Alli, pledges support to family
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has paid a condolence visit to Mrs Dorothy […]
Nigerian Army records zero-banditry, kidnapping in Kano – Gen. Are
The Brigade Commander, 3 Mechanized Brigade, Bukavu, Brig.- Gen. Jamiu Are, says the Nigerian Army has recorded zero-cases of banditry, kidnapping and other criminal […]
Nigeria Army gets first Professor as NDA promotes Lt. Col. Imam
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna has announced the promotion of Lt. Col. Abubakar-Surajo Imam to the rank of Professor of Mechatronics […]
Don’t panic, NDA tells residents as it conducts shooting exercise
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has said it would conduct its annual range classification and introductory shooting exercises […]
Payment of N18.4bn outstanding benefits of deceased personnel to commence soon – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says payment of the outstanding N18.4 billion Group Life Assurance claims to families of late […]
Nigeria Army denies plan to stage charity walk in Benin
By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin – 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, on Saturday refuted a purported plan to stage a 10km three-day charity walk […]
Nigeria Army, DSS foil Boko Haram terrorist attack on Kano
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army troops in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS) have successfully foiled an imminent attack […]
Security operatives rescue abducted NYSC members in Katsina
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Security operatives comprising of the Nigerian Army and the police have rescued two National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members, […]
Nigerian Army to conduct 3 training exercises nationwide
The Nigerian Army has announced the launch of three training exercises across the country to forestall criminality during the Yuletide period. The […]
Army chief orders investigation into allegation of poor feeding of troops
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered investigation into allegation of poor feeding of frontline […]
Troops bust gun manufacturing factory, recover weapons, cache of ammunition
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Nigeria Army says troops of Operation Save Haven (OPSH) have uncovered a gun manufacturing factory in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local […]
Troops neutralise IPOB/ESN combatants in Abia, Enugu
Troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army, and the Nigerian Police have neutralised six combatants of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed […]