NDA begins shooting range exercise, urges Kaduna residents not to panic
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Monday said it would begin its shooting range exercise for military cadets in Kaduna […]
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Court orders Nigerian Army to pay N260,000 to host communities in Jaji
The Kaduna State High Court on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Army to pay N260,000 cost to host communities of Jaji Military Cantonment Justice Hannatu Balogun […]
Army Chief assures President Tinubu of absolute loyalty
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the absolute loyalty of the Nigerian Army to him and […]
Flush out criminal elements in S/East, Defence Chief tells troops
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has charged troops of Operation Udoka to redouble their efforts and flush out the remaining criminal […]
My topmost priority is to defeat banditry, insurgency – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Faruk Yahaya, said the defeat of insurgency, banditry and other acts of criminality remained his top priority. […]
Reuters reports against Army false, shocking, CDS tells panel
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Friday, declared that human rights violations allegations levelled against the Nigerian military by Reuters, were not […]
JTF destroys illegally refined petroleum products in A’Ibom
A Joint Task Force comprising of Nigeria Army formations from Port Harcourt, Eket and the Nigerian Navy in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa […]
Troops rescue two more Chibok girls in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Nigerian Army says its troops have rescued two additional girls from the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, nine years […]
We won’t be distracted in providing security to Southern Kaduna – Army
Brig-Gen Timothy Opurum, Commander of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven Kafanchan, says the Army will not be distracted in its quest to protect lives and […]
How Buhari administration boosted Nigeria’s military capabilities
The Presidency has highlighted the giant strides of President Muhammadu Buhari administration in transforming and boosting the fighting capabilities of the Armed Forces of Nigeria […]
Nigerian Army’s fighting power significantly increased since 2015 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the fighting power of the Nigerian Army has increased significantly under his administration making its fourth in ranking among African militaries […]
Eight abducted female students escape from terrorists’ den in Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Kaduna State Government on Tuesday confirmed that eight female students, who were kidnapped on their way to school on […]
New commander for Sector 3 assumes duty in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Maj.-Gen. Peter Okoye, has assumed duty as the new Commander of Operation Hadin Kai and Multinational Joint Task Force, Sector […]
Insecurity: Army has capacity, moral strength to deliver – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army has the capacity and moral strength to deliver on its constitutional mandates of […]
Nigeria attained highest rating in fight against terrorism in 2022 – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says it is on record that Nigeria recorded its highest rating in the fight against terrorism […]
Nigeria Army begins shooting drills in Plateau
By MARK JANG, Jos – The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, on Monday commenced its 2023 annual range firing exercise at its Small […]
Insecurity: The task before Tinubu led administration By MAHARAZU AHMED
Nigeria will on May 29, 2023 have a new leadership that will steer the affairs of the country in the next four years. The new […]
5 passengers burnt to death in ghastly accident in Bauchi
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) Bauchi State Sector Command, has confirmed that five people were, on Wednesday, burnt beyond […]
MASSIVE SHAKE-UP: Abdul Khalifa, Lagbaja leave MNJTF, 1 Division as Army redeploys senior officers
In a major shake-up, the Nigerian Army has redeployed 75 of its senior officers. But the redeployment will take effect from April 3, 2023, PRNigeria […]
Nigeria Army sensitizes personnel on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Nigerian Army (NA) has commenced sensitization awareness lecture on Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) starting with personnel of 8 […]