Nigerian Army

Army decorates 16 newly promoted officers in Jos

The Nigerian Army has decorated 16 newly promoted senior officers serving at the 3 Divison, Rukuba, near Jos, with their new ranks. This was contained in a statement by Lt. Col. Ishaku Takwa, the Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations…

Troops kill four bandits, recover arms in Kaduna

Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army and Air Component Operation Whirl Punch have neutralized four bandits and recovered arms and ammunition in about 48hours operation in Kaduna State. Lieutenant-Colonel Musa Yahaya, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division, Nigerian…

116 suspects arrested in ongoing Lagos operation

Sodiq Adelakun The Nigerian Army raided the Oshodi area of Lagos on Monday as part of the ongoing Exercise Still Water started in October 2022. The military arm confirmed the arrest of 116 persons, including a number of suspects that…

President Buhari receives new Guards Brigade commander

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the new Brigade of Guards Commander, Brigadier General AM Umar. Umar takes over from Brigadier General Mohammed Usman who was transferred a fortnight ago. The Nigerian Army on January 7 redeployed senior officers for…