Army busts more illegal refineries in Abia, destroys 10 boats, 5 vehicles
No fewer than 21 suspected oil bunkerers were apprehended as the Nigerian Army, Thursday, continued its crackdown on illegal refineries in Abia State.
Okuama: Army not taking laws into its hands by declaring people wanted – Defence Chief
“A lot of comments have been made by different people, some from a lack of understanding. When you have a joint task force, it involves members of the Armed Forces, Police, DSS, NIA, and any other security agencies, so when we have an arrest, we have a joint investigation team. So, the army is not taking laws into their own hands.”
Okuama killings: Police handover Delta monarch to Army
“I have no hand in the killings; I have no hand in encouraging anybody to kill anybody; it is against my philosophy as a human being and my faith as a Catholic.”
Army rescues 16 kidnap victims in Kaduna
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in 1 Division area of responsibility in Kaduna State have successfully rescued 16 abducted victims from violent extremists and terrorists in the Tantatu Community of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Responding to actionable intelligence, the troops on March 17, 2024, at 10.30 p.m., swiftly […]
Updated: Irate youths kill Army commander, soldiers in Delta
Following the killing of troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for a peacekeeping mission to two warring communities in Bomadi LGA of Delta State, including the commanding officer, two majors, one captain, and 12 soldiers, the Chief of Defence Staff, General CG Musa, has ordered the immediate arrest and investigation of all those involved.
Nigerian Military capable of crushing all armed groups, says Gov Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the Nigerian Army can decimate all armed groups disturbing the peace of the nation.
N42bn debt: Corpses rotting away over power outage in Army mortuaries – Lagbaja
“Debt owed is loaded on the meter, so no matter the amount of credit we put, the meters pick it automatically… Corpses in the Army mortuaries are decomposing and the owners of the corpses are protesting.”
Use social media to enhance national security – Army tells bloggers
The Nigerian Army has called on social media influencers and bloggers to play their roles actively to enhance national security.
Army harps on training, sports to enhance combat efficiency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to enhance the combat readiness and efficiency of its personnel through sports and physical training.
Germany considers special visa schemes to recruit foreigners into army
Germany has disclosed a proposal to allow foreign citizens outside the European Union (EU) to join the military known as Bundeswehr.
Army tasks troops on sensitivity to emerging threats, use of social media
The Nigerian Army has tasked officers and troops on sensitivity to emerging threats within their operating environment and acceptable use of social media.
