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The Plateau state government has demanded the withdrawal of the military personnel from its peace and security operations, just as Governor Caleb has called for the immediate release of some …
Plateau government demands withdrawal of Soldiers from communities Read More
In the long scroll of Nigeria’s national evolution, few names evoke as much sentiment, condemnation, reverence and debate as that of Muhammadu Buhari, a man whose life and career traversed …
Muhammadu Buhari: The soldier, patriot, president Read More
A Nigerian soldier attached to Army school, Nicoho in Auchi, Etsako West local government area of Edo state, has narrowly escaped death after he reportedly fell into a ravaging flood. …
Sympathisers rescue drowning soldier in Edo Read More
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to prioritising the welfare, training, and operational readiness of troops under the “Soldier …
‘Soldier First’ key to Army transformation – COAS Read More
The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the welfare and living standards of its personnel, with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, commissioning two …
Army chief unveils accommodation in Lagos, pledges enhanced welfare Read More
Borno state Governor Babagana Zulum, Wednesday, claimed some politicians and members of the Nigeria’s armed forces are playing the role of informants and collaborators for Boko Haram insurgents. He said …
We ‘ve Boko Haram collaborators among politicians, soldiers – Zulum Read More
As part of its 61st anniversary, the Nigerian Air Force, (NAF), displayed its aircraft and platforms to civilians in Abuja. The NAF said the Open Day, with the theme “Come …
61st anniversary: NAF displays platforms to Nigerians Read More
A General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at the Headquarters of 82 Division of Nigerian Army in Enugu has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing …
Court sentences soldier to death for killing girlfriend Read MoreTroops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army (NA), has continued the onslaught against oil thieves and associated crimes in the Niger Delta Region (NDR). In the latest operations conducted between 21 …
Niger Delta: Army arrests 23, recover 180,000 litres of products Read MoreThe Troops of Nigerian Army (NA) 81 division have nabbed a suspected human parts trafficker and drug peddlers in Ogun state. The NA 81 division spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel, Olabisi Ayeni, …
Troops arrest human parts trafficker, drug peddlers in Ogun Read More
0 The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda affiliate in the Sahel, said it killed 70 soldiers in an attack on two military posts in northern Benin. Citing a …
Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists attack military posts in Benin Republic, kill 70 soldiers Read More
In a groundbreaking move for gender inclusion, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially welcomed its first set of Ex-Junior Air Women (Ex-JAWs) into its ranks as Airwomen. This was …
Gender inclusion: NAF absorbs Ex-JAWs as Airwomen Read More
Troops of 3 Division Nigerian Army and Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have rescued 16 passengers kidnapped along Jos – Mangu road in Plateau state. This was disclosed in a statement …
Military rescues 16 kidnapped passengers in Plateau Read More
The head of the junta in Burkina Faso has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted of involvement in a failed coup in 2015, according to an official decree seen by AFP on …
Burkina junta leader pardons 21 soldiers for 2015 failed coup Read More
A drunk driver on Friday killed many soldiers who were on a quarterly route march in the Shomolu area of Lagos. Blueprint Weekend gathered that many of the soldiers who also …
Updated: Drunk driver kills many soldiers during route march in Lagos Read More
Rivers state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, weekend, said it is more rewarding to celebrate the military and members of the security agencies for their contributions and sacrifices while they are …
Armed Forces Day: Lets celebrate soldiers while alive – Fubara Read More
Personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, over what they described as “enhanced welfare packages”, including the “prompt …
We’re enjoying enhanced welfare packages, allowances – Soldiers Read More
The Abia State Government has placed a N25 million bounty on killers of five soldiers in the state. The Commissioner for Information in Abia State, Okey Kanu, disclosed this in …
Abia: Otti places N25m bounty on killers of Soldiers Read More
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Breaking: Soldiers escort dethroned Emir Ado Bayero to Palace amidst arrest order [VIDEO] Read MoreThe Nigerian Army says it temporarily shut business activities at the popular Banex plaza in Wuze 2, Abuja to enable it apprehend hoodlums that attacked soldiers in the shopping plaza. …
Why we shut down Banex Plaza in Abuja – Army Read More
There was pandemonium at Banex, a telecommunications gadgets plaza, in Abuja following a disagreement between suspected thugs and some soldiers on Saturday. A viral video seen on X on Saturday …
Updated: Police speak as Soldiers, thugs clash, Abuja popular plaza shut Read More
Men of the Nigerian Army deployed to fight menacing terrorists in Allawa axis of terror-ravaged Shiroro local government area, Niger state, North-central Ngeria, Thursday withdrew from the area after losing …
Niger: Residents flee as soldiers withdraw from community after terror attack Read More
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the dismissal of two soldiers involved in an alleged theft of armoured cables from the premises of Dangote Refinery in Lagos State. The two soldiers, …
Nigerian Army dismisses two soldiers for stealing Dangote Refinery’s cables Read More
The Oba of Benin, Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolor, Ewuare II, has expressed grief over the horrible massacre of 16 Nigerian Army personnel who were on a peace mission to …
Okuoma 17: Benin monarch urges support for families of slain soldiers Read More
The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, has said monarchs in Okuama and other neighbouring communities in Delta state must have played a role in the murder of 17 soldiers …
Okuama: Army accuses Delta monarchs of complicity in murder of 17 soldiers Read More