Tag: Nigerian Army
Army unveils official portrait of COAS
“You are kindly requested to update your media archives accordingly and refrain from using previous photographs, particularly those depicting the…
Borno: Troops rescue 86 hostages from Boko Haram, nab 29 terror suspects
The rescue of the kidnapped victims followed encounter of troops of 135 Special Forces Battalion, under Sector 2 OPHK on…
Why troops stormed Anambra governorship election collation centre – Army
The statement indicated that the distress call indicated that corps members and other INEC staff were being held hostage by…
Yusuf hails Army for combating banditry in Kano
Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the military for their dedication and also thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing competent…
Army renews push to crush insurgency in north east – COAS
Shaibu also toured frontline locations in Bama and adjoining sectors, reaffirming his resolve to recalibrate operational strategies and strengthen combat…
Army’s Warrant Officer, nine others rescued as troops foil kidnapping plot in Benue
The Commander added that the rescued victims are in safe custody and being debriefed before being handed over to the…
Army debunks claims of using old photos in Kogi rescue operation
According to the statement, the photos in question were captured during a legitimate rescue operation carried out on November 2,…
Nigerian troops crush terror cells, rescue 17 kidnap victims, nab 20 suspects
Giving details of the nationwide operation, the source indicated that troops of 192 Battalion, supported by the Civilian Joint Task…
Nigerian Army loses officer, soldiers in battle against Boko Haram in Borno
the officer and the soldiers fell when troops of Joint Task Force Operation HADIN KAI under the 21 Special Armoured…
Army nabs 28 oil thieves, seizes 290,000 litres of crude
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have arrested 28 suspected oil thieves and recovered over 290,000 litres of stolen…
Crackdown on oil bunkering: Army nets suspects, dismantles refineries
According to the statement, the operations were carried out between 6 and 19 October 2025, targeting known criminal hideouts and…
Nigerian Army troops kill 4 terrorists, nab 53 suspects nationwide
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke raided criminal hideouts at Angwan Kuje in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, nabbed…
Your time is running out – COAS Oluyede warns adversaries troubling Nigeria
He said the Army must become more innovative, especially in delivering efficient fire support, given the evolving nature of warfare…
Army worried as South-West youths shun recruitment
Lawal said that joining the military didn’t amount to signing one’s death warrant, saying people die in their houses and…
Army, Navy donate borehole, health facility to Kano community
Governor Yusuf, who was the Special Guest of Honour at the commissioning ceremony, commended the Nigeria Army and the Nigeria…