The Nigerian Army is facing widespread backlash following the death of a National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, during a security operation in the […]
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Army Destroys IPOB Camp in Imo, Recovers Suspected Remains of Slain Soldiers
Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a camp linked to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security […]
Army Arrests Five Suspects in Ebonyi Over Killing of Police Officer in Delta
Troops of Sector 2 under Operation UDO KA, part of Operation Eastern Sanity, have arrested five suspects in Ebonyi State over their alleged involvement in […]
Soldiers do not buy uniforms or bulletproof vests – Army
The Nigerian Army has pushed back against claims by a former soldier, Rotimi Olamilekan, who alleged that personnel buy their own uniforms and protective gear. […]
Army Honours 18 Senior Officers After 35 Years of Service
The Nigerian Army has pulled out 18 senior officers of the Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport following their retirement after 35 years of […]
Army Confirms Civilian Killing in Maiduguri, Launches Investigation
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a resident, Abdulrahman Mustapha, by troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State, saying a full investigation […]
Army Warns of More Suicide Bombers in Maiduguri After Deadly Blasts
The Nigerian Army has issued a fresh security alert over the possible deployment of multiple suicide bombers into Maiduguri by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, urging […]
Army Chief Hails Locally Made Vanquisher Combat Vehicles as Boost to National Security
The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has praised the production of the locally manufactured Vanquisher Light Combat Vehicles, describing the development as a significant […]
Army Deploys 170 Forest Guards to Boost Security in Kebbi
The General Officer Commanding 8 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Major General Bemgba Paul Koughna, has activated […]
Nigerian Army Begins Nationwide Screening for Children of Fallen Soldiers
The Nigerian Army has announced a nationwide verification and screening exercise for children of personnel who died while serving the country, as part of its […]