The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will stop at nothing to neutralise all adversaries to ensure peace in the country. Lagbaja gave the assurance at the closing of the 2024 First Quarter Chief…
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for keeping the peace in the state. Governor Makinde stated this on Monday, when he received the 46th General Officer Commanding of the 2 Mechanised…
A report released by the Nigerian Army has revealed that the security arm rescued 1,241 kidnapped hostages in the first quarter of the year 2024. This was disclosed on Thursday by the Director of Defence Media, Major General Edward Buba,…
The Nigerian Army says its troops have in a series of coordinated operations, raided terrorists’ enclaves in Katsina and Zamfara States, resulting in the elimination of a significant number of terrorists. A post on the Nigerian Army’s official ‘X’ handle…
The Nigerian Army has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 of its soldiers in Okuama community, Delta state. According to a release from the Defence Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, the eight persons which includes…
In a significant development for security forces combating banditry in the North West region of Nigeria, a notorious bandit leader known as Dogo Gide has been reported killed after confrontation with the Army. The news was disclosed by former presidential…
The Nigerian Army has accused Okuama Community in Delta of “resorting to media propaganda and shenanigans to divert attention from the gruesome killing of 16 officers and soldiers”. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations,…
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in cooperation with sister security agencies, have raided and destroyed the supreme headquarters of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) at mother valley, Orsu council area of Imo. The Force Commander, Joint Task Force…
Expressing deep worries that efforts are not being sufficiently made by the hierarchy of the Nigeria Army to instil discipline and professionalism in the ranks and file and officers, the civil society group-Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) –…
The Police Command in Katsina State in collaboration with the army has foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued 10 victims on Kukar Babangida/Yan Gayya feeder road. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this on Tuesday during an…
