THE authorities of 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Yenagoa, have been lauded for conducting an environmental sanitation exercise around the site of the country’s first oil well at Otuabagi in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it has  repelled an attempted attack on Goniri village in Yobe on Saturday.

The Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME), says it has trained 25 women on a three-month intensive course on modern fish farming in Makurdi, Benue .

The Senate Ethics and Privileges Committee on Tuesday October 17, 2017 held a hearing on a number of petitions against the Nigerian Army. The petitions ranged from allegations of wrongful retirements to allegations of illegal boundary demarcations and land acquisitions.

The Presidential Investigation Panel instituted to review compliance of the Armed Forces with human rights obligations and rules of engagement on Tuesday began sitting at Ikeja High Court in Lagos.

The Army has listed its achievements following the commencement of its operation Crocodile Smile II in the Niger Delta, saying the troops have destroyed several criminal hideouts across the region.

The Bayelsa government on Saturday lent its support to the ongoing military training operation and its community relations component by the Nigerian Army in the Niger Delta.

The Army Council has approved the promotion of 123 senior officers, including 66 Lieutenant Colonels and 57 Majors to the next rank.

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Nigerian Army are partnering to de-radicalise repentant insurgents in the North-East and implement counter-narratives to discourage insurgency.

THE Army Council, Monday, granted accelerated promotion to a Non-Commissioned soldier, Garba Abdullahi.