Investigation: Nigerian Army most sought after security agency in Nigeria
By Lawrence Audu The spate of insecurity in Nigeria has elicited concern from various stakeholders. The activities of Boko Haram insurgents, militant groups, armed bandits, kidnappers and other forms of criminalities have indeed tasked our security agencies. Not only has the continued state of insecurity threatened the very fabric of national integration in the country […]
Nigerian Armed Forces and the limit of politics
By David Obaju The Armed Forces of any nation are the only omnipotent institution which has the onerously pathetic responsibility of its members compulsorily risking their lives to protect others in the comfort of homes in times of dire insecurity situations. It is a personally signed official national duty, the Military undertakes at the darkest […]
373 cadets graduate from Army Infantry School
Three hundred and seventy three cadets graduated from the Direct Short Service Course 25 at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry in Jaji, near Kaduna on Saturday. The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, who supervised the passing out parade, charged the cadets to be loyal to the country and the military authorities. Magashi, […]
Nigerian army commissions 373 cadets at Jaji
The Nigerian Army, on Saturday, commissioned 373 cadets of its Direct Short Service Course (DSSC) 25/2020, into officers cadre at the Nigerian Army (NA), School of Infantry (NASI) in Jaji, Kaduna State. The officers, who comprised of serving and non-serving personnel, graduated in different fields after six months of intensive training at the school. The […]
Boko Haram: Arewa group lauds Nigerian Army, troops over killing of Imam, commanders
The Arewa Coalition for Truth and Justice (ACTJ) has commended the Nigerian Army over the killing of the Imam and spiritual head of Boko Haram as well as other top commanders of the radical sect.
Reps to investigate purported mass resignation in Nigerian Army
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the purported voluntary resignation of 365 soldiers from the Nigerian Army. This resolution was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion of Matters of Urgent Public Importance by the Chief Whip of the House, Rep. Mohammed Monguno (APC-Borno), at the plenary on Tuesday. Moving the motion […]
