2026 Budget; NASS backs N1.5trn allocation to Nigerian Army
The lawmakers pledged to facilitate timely release of budgeted funds to the army.
The lawmakers pledged to facilitate timely release of budgeted funds to the army.
The special forces will “aggressively and decisively” address the resurgence of terror attacks in Plateau.
SaharaReporters, on 9 January, published a report that the Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has ‘expressed concern over rising ...
The COAS urged the newly decorated spokesperson to uphold the highest standards of discipline and loyalty while mentoring younger officers ...
The COAS charged the newly appointed officers to redouble their efforts in sustaining ongoing operations against terrorism, insurgency and other ...
The GOC urged the graduates to apply the skills and knowledge acquired as they embarked on future tasks.
The spokesperson for Benue police command, Udeme Edet said she was not aware of the protest.
The appointment of Lieutenant Colonel Onyechi Appolonia Anele as the first female spokesperson of the Nigerian Army is a historic ...
Mr Nwachukwu, a major general, explained that the redeployment was a strategic move to enhance the operational effectiveness and administrative ...
A viral video recording circulating on social media platforms, purportedly showed a senior army officer and two other soldiers in ...
The former army chief died in Lagos on 5 November after a brief illness.
The Nigerian Army faults the allegation of widespread resignation of personnel due to poor welfare.
The CDS said the military knew that some protesters calling for regime changes were sponsored, adding that the armed forces ...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja This one year in office is indeed a time to commend General ...
The army says the incident is unfortunate and embarassing to the sound administration efforts of the Chief of Army Staff ...
While it is gladdening that the freedom of the Kuriga kids has been secured after they were held for more ...
The slain 17 soldiers were buried at the National Military Cemetery on Wednesday.
Mr Lagbaja said though the security challenges facing the nation were constantly mutating and defying known solutions, the army and ...
The Army Council had, on 21 December approved the promotion of 47 brigadiers- general to the rank of major general.
Mr Alli, who was the chief of army staff between November 1993 and August 1994, died on Sunday in Lagos ...
Mr Lagbaja said that this was to enable them to access free medical care, adding that the number of beneficiaries ...
The Minister of Defence commended the leadership and personnel of the armed forces for the successes recorded in the theatres ...
The COAS said the services of troops were critical to securing the nation’s oil industry.
The NSCDC boss gave the directive at the closing ceremony of a five- day capacity building on Safe School Response.
The aircraft manufacturing company also gave the Nigerian government the timeframe to deliver the attack helicopters.
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