Tag: Nigerian Army
Army introduces drones in fight against Boko Haram
The days of Boko Haram insurgents will soon be over as the Nigerian Army has introduced new technologies and application…
Army set to Court Martial erring personnel
The General Officer Commanding, 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen. Okwudili Azinta, has inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try…
231 senior army officers promoted
The Army Council on Monday approved the promotion of 231 senior officers to the next ranks.
Wike: Nigerian Army is now political weapon against defenceless Nigerians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Nigerian Army has been transformed into a political weapon that…
Metele attack: Army confirms 23 dead, 31 wounded
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that 23 of its personnel were killed and 31 others wounded when Boko Haram terrorists…
Photo News: Army’s delegation visits wife of late Lt. Col. Sakaba
A 6 Division delegation led by Brig. Gen SI Igbinomwanhia COS HQ 6 Division Wednesday visited the widow of our…
Army donate equipment to hospital in Akwa Ibom
As part of activities marking the end of Operation Crocodile Smile 111, the 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has…
Insurgency: Nigerian Army constructs holding facility in Borno
The Nigerian Army says it has embarked on the construction of a holding facility in Borno to improve detainee management…
Boko Haram: UK committed to support Nigerian Army
The UK government on Friday restated its commitment to support the Nigerian army in the fight against Boko Haram and…
Army begins ‘Crocodile Smile III’ in Bayelsa
The 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Friday commenced `Operation Crocodile Smile III’ exercise across some states of the…
Nigerian Army establishes human rights desk
The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army in Enugu State says it has established human rights desks in all its…
Boko Haram in trouble as Nigerian Army receives large cargo of arms
Nigerian Army said it has received a large cargo of ammunition to enhance its operational capabilities and combat efficiency.
Watch video of soldiers firing live bullets at Shiites members in Abuja
Members of the Shiites group on Sunday clashed with soldiers in Abuja. Nigerian Army also confirmed the clash, saying three…
Security: Army charges officers to apply managerial intelligence
The military authorities have charged some Nigerian Army officers who ended a leadership development training in Lagos, to utilize the…
Army recruits take oath of allegiance
No fewer than 3878 recruits of the 77 Regular Recruits Intake of the Nigerian Army on Thursday took the oath…
Indecisive act in operations will be sanctioned – Buratai
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has warned that any officer or soldier whose indecisive act will lead to…
Nigerian Army orders for 10,000 ballistic vests, helmets
The Nigerian Army has ordered for 10,000 ballistic vests and helmets from an indigenous company to kit its troops, especially…
Missing General: Nigerian Army advised to respect human rights
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has advised the Nigerian Army to respect human rights while searching for missing Maj.-Gen.…
Troops neutralise bandit, arrest informant in Kaduna State
The 1 Division Nigerian Army Kaduna, on Sunday said its troops neutralised armed bandit in Kidandan and arrested an informant…
Nigerian Army confirms killing of soldier in Edo
The Operation Delta Safe of the Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a soldier by yet to be identified…
Boko Haram: Defense Headquarters solicits vital information
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has appealed to the public to always avail the force with useful information to boost intelligence…
Nigerian troops kill 76 Boko Haram terrorists, Chad kills 48
Seventy-six Boko Haram terrorists, among others, trying to overrun Nigeria’s military formation in Metele, near Kangarwa in Borno have been…
Search for missing Gen. Alkali not a punitive expedition – Army
The Nigerian Army says its search and find operation for the missing retired Maj.- Gen. Idris Alkali at Du village…
Army conducts show of force in Borno
The Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security agencies, conducted a show of force in Dikwa Emirate in Borno on…
Missing General: Army promises to respect human rights
The Nigerian Army says it will adhere to and respect human rights in the search of missing retired Maj.-Gen. Idris…
Nigerian Army assures farmers of security
The Nigerian Army has pledged to guarantee the safety of farmers in Borno, to enhance the production of paddy rice…
Nigerian Army rescues 146, neutralises 14 terrorists
Troops on clearance operations have rescued 146 persons during clearance operations between Sunday and Monday in Gwoza Local Government Area…
Nigerian Army in frantic search of missing Major-General, drains Jos pond
Some Nigerian soldiers are draining a mining pond at Dura, Du District, Jos South Local Government of Plateau, in search…
Flooding: Anambra Govt. to partner Nigerian Army
Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it would collaborate with the Nigerian Army Emergency Response Team to tackle flood challenges…
Nigerian Army sets up rehabilitation center for injured soldiers
The Nigerian Army has set up a modern rehabilitation centre for soldiers injured in combat and non-combat operations in the…