Nigerian Army releases more posting, appointment of senior officers
Buhari reiterates commitment toward improved welfare for Army
Breaking: Accidental discharge kills 2 soldiers – Nigerian Army
2019: Political thugs, militants, kidnappers will be dealt with decisively – Nigerian Army
Nigerian Army set to restructure medical corps facilities
Lumos donates 100 solar systems to Nigerian Army
Help us defeat Boko Haram, Nigerian Army begs
Celebrating the Nigerian Soldier
Insurgency, Nigerian army and a June diary

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Injustice, human rights and the Nigerian Army
June 9, 2018 is the second anniversary of the unjust retirement of 38 senior army officers by Gens Buratai and Dan-All. Both presided over a sitting of the Army Council and retired the officers over unfounded and unproven claims of alleged partisanship in the 2015 General Elections and alleged involvement in the defence contract scam at the National Security Adviser’s office without granting anyone fair hearing. One of the 38, Lt. Col. Baba-Ochankpa has since died in his sleep, leaving a widow and three beautiful kids.
AI Report: CSOs task Nigerian Army to investigate, punish officers
CIVIL Society Organisations, CSOs, Thursday, tasked the Nigerian Army to swing into action and investigate its officers and men accused of rape of women in Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, Camp, in Borno State as reported by Amnesty International, AI.
Gen. Danjuma’s allegation : Army’s report whishy-washy; self-serving, says Rights group
Civil Rights body, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has faulted the report granting clean bill of health to the Army by a military panel which purportedly investigated the claims made by a former chief of Army Staff General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd) that the Army was colluding with armed hoodlums unleashing bloody violence.
Group lauds Army Board of Inquiry over Report
A pressure group of middle belt extraction, the Middle Belt Conscience Guard (MBCG) has commended the report recently released by the army board of enquiry set up to look into the allegation by Gen. TY Danjuma’s of soldiers collusion with armed militia in Taraba State.
Army neutralises 2 female bombers (Re-issued)
The Nigerian Army says it neutralised two female suicide bombers, who attempted to infiltrate troops in Kawuri, in Konduga Local Government Area on Friday.
Ayem Akpatuma: Taraba Students Honour Nigerian Army, Commander Over Peace Efforts
Students of Taraba State origin under the auspices of Southern Taraba Students’ Peace Initiative yesterday applauded the successes of Exercise Ayem Akpatuma in Taraba state and environs, lauding the Nigerian Army Leadership for its intervention in the protection of lives and properties across the state.
Nigerian Army: Forgotten in the Bowels of Patriotism
Every day, we spare time to pray for our beloved ones, mostly family members. Once in a while, we find time to express appreciation to a boss, who perhaps offered us a job and we say thank you to a medical doctor for a successful surgical operation even though we foot the bills.
Army deserter nabbed with fake recruitment forms
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has smashed a syndicate, which specialised in printing its recruitment forms and selling same to unsuspecting members of the public.
NAF airlifts Nigerian Army, Navy troops to support ECOWAS mission in Gambia
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it had airlifted Nigerian Army (NA) and Nigerian Navy (NN) contingents to the Gambia in pursuance of the ongoing ECOWAS Mission in Gambia (ECOMIG).
NAF airlifts Nigerian Army, Navy troops to support ECOWAS mission in Gambia
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said its aircraft, on 25 March 2018, airlifted Nigerian Army (NA) and Nigerian Navy (NN) contingents to the Gambia in pursuance of the ongoing ECOWAS Mission in Gambia (ECOMIG).

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