Tag: Nigerian Army
Troops clear IPOB/ESN hideouts, recover IEDs, rocket propeller
The clearance operations, which took place simultaneously on Thursday, were carried out on the Ihioma-Ihittenansa communities in Orsu Local Government…
COAS Lagbaja orders probe of alleged poor feeding of troops
The Nigerian army said had always prioritised the welfare of troops, including their nutrition, adding that it has a comprehensive…
Tinubu approves payment for 12 attack helicopters
The 12 MD 530F Cayuse attack helicopters would operationalise the Nigerian army aviation unit, which was set up to improve…
Nigerian army launches special operation to tackle banditry
Maj.-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia, the Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke, launched the operation.
Army to restore nightlife in Imo
The commander further stated that the Joint Night Patrol Teams would bring the expertise, dedication and unwavering resolve of soldiers,…
Army speaks on ‘Ghana-must-go’ bags containing money carted away by robbers
Capt. Yemi Sokoya, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, in a statement on Friday in Benin, said that media reports suggesting…
Incessant clash: LASTMA, army mend fence, agree to strengthen partnership
According to Oreagba "we won't abuse the relationship nor take the cordiality and warm friendliness which has existed between the…
Nigerian Army told to expose those plotting to topple Tinubu’s government
“Military rule has become paleolithic while soldiers who seize political power are not better than gangsters out to rob innocent…
Why soldier caught preaching in uniform was detained – Army
Nigerian Army explains why a soldier, Lance Cpl. Musa Adamu who was caught preaching while in his uniform on social…
Nigerian soldiers engage IPOB fighters in fierce battle in Delta (photos)
The troops conducted a raid operation on the fortified enclave located in the middle of a forested High ground in…
Army kills 2 IPOB-ESN gunmen in fire fight, 5 others arrested
"The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja has lauded the combined troops for their effort and urged them…
Fake Army Corporal Desmond Okeh busted in Rivers
Desmond Okeh was arrested on July 6 at a new generation bank fully dressed in the number six military camouflage…
Major General Lagbaja calls for spiritual efforts to complement military operations
Gen Lagbaja stated that the NA remains the pride of the nation and a force to reckon with in Africa…
Army Chief Lagbaja appoints more GOCs, Commanders, others
The redeployment is a routine exercise, particularly with the recent retirement of some senior officers as a result of the…
COAS Lagbaja redeploys top generals, appoints new GOCs, others
Nwachukwu said the redeployment and appointments were to reposition the Nigerian army for operational efficiency and functional administration.