Tag: Nigerian Army
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…
Akeredolu lauds military for Nigeria’s unity
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has commended the Nigerian Military for its efforts at keeping Nigeria united as an…
Sports competition: Army tests officers’ mental fitness, combat readiness
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has commenced its Inter Brigade Sports Competition aimed at testing the officers’ mental…
Army pledges to defend Nigeria, protect citizens
Damasak, the location of 145 Batallion of the Nigerian Army remained calm on Thursday after troops inflicted heavy casualty on…
After death of 3 soldiers, Nigerian Army vows to lock down Plateau
Pained by the killing of some troops in Plateau state, the Nigerian army has vowed to lock down Barkin Ladi…
Crime: Nigerian Army calls for effective inter-agency cooperation
Brig.- Gen. Lasisi Adegboye, Garrison Commander of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, has called for effective inter-agency cooperation…
Nigerian Army kills 14 terrorists, rescue 21 hostages
The Nigerian Army said it had nutrialised 14 Boko Haram insurgents and rescued 21 hostages in Pulka village in Gwoza…
Nigerian Army kills Boko-Haram insurgents, recovers 147 stolen livestock
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it killed many ‘Boko-Haram’ insurgents and recovered 147 livestock in two separate operations in…
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had killed three Boko Haram insurgents when it dislodged an ambush staged by…
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists, recovers weapons
The Nigerian Army says its troops have killed three Boko Haram insurgents while on fighting patrol in Kukawa in Baga…
Army set to punish soldiers who blocked Maiduguri Airport
The Nigerian Army said today that it will punish some soldiers who blocked Maiduguri Airport over suspicions that they were…
3 Div. Nigeria Army gets new GOC
Major General Benson Akinroluyo on Friday assumed duty as the new General Officer Commanding 3 Division, Nigeria Army, Rukuba, near…
Nigerian Army neutralises 16 Boko Haram members
Nigerian Army say it neutralised 16 Boko Haram and recovered a weapons cache during its clearance operation in Mairari village…
Troops repel Boko Haram attack on Yobe community
The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that its troops had successfully repelled an attack on a military patrol team coordinated…