Army investigates alleged assault on police detective by soldiers in Ebonyi
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has directed thorough and transparent investigation into the alleged assault on a police officer by soldiers deployed for security duties in Ebonyi.
Insecurity: Military neutralizes 358 terrorists, rescues 249 hostages in January 2025
The Defence Headquarters announced on Friday that joint military operations in January 2025 led to the neutralization of 358 terrorists and the arrest of 431 suspects nationwide.
Major shake-up in Army as new GOCs, PSOs, MNJTF Commander appointed
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede has appointed new General Officers Commanding (GOCs), new Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), new Corps Commanders and a new Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in a strategic move to enhance operational effectiveness and administrative efficiency.
Army explains detention of POS operator over kidnapping, terrorism allegations
The Nigerian Army has clarified the arrest and detention of a Point of Sale (POS) operator, Nansak Selbar, in Plateau State, accusing him of facilitating kidnappings and receiving ransom payments for terrorist groups.
Army dismantles 20 illegal refining sites, arrests 8 oil theft perpetrators
The Nigerian Army announced on Sunday that troops of the 6 Division, in collaboration with other security agencies, have dismantled 20 illegal crude oil refining sites, arrested eight suspected oil thieves, and recovered over 90,000 litres of stolen petroleum products.
Army promotes 108 Generals
The Nigerian Army has elevated its senior officers comprising 35 Major Generals and 73 Brigadiers Generals, among others
