Tag: Nigerian Army

The General spoke on Thursday in Sokoto If Nigeria is to ‘holistically’ win the war against terrorism, its citizens must ...

The Army chief complained of inadequate funding. The Senate Committee on Defence and Army on Wednesday in Abuja directed the ...

The military also sought cooperation from Nigerians. The Nigerian military on Monday said it has stepped up surveillance in areas ...

The army said the postings were routine. The Nigerian Army on Wednesday in Abuja announced the redeployment of 107 senior ...

The military chiefs asked for adequate funding of the military. President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday swore-in the new heads of ...

The Army said the attack was likely carried out by the Boko Haram  The Nigerian Army said it has arrested ...

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday in Calabar said it destroyed 36 petroleum tankers and six "Cotonou" boats allegedly used for illegal bunkering ...

President is determined to build police into combat-ready force President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said that the Federal Government would ...

Army says operation was to ensure peaceful Christmas and New Year celebration At least 56 members of the terrorist organisation, ...

Adamawa is under curfew The 23 Brigade of Nigerian Army in Yola has advised the Christian community in Adamawa to ...

Among the new appointments is a new spokesperson for the army. The Nigerian Army Headquarters has released its fourth quarter ...

The deceased is believed to be a National Diploma II student of Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic. Soldiers in Katsina State ...

The initial attack occurred on Friday. Nigerian military on Monday said it destroyed over 20 vehicles transporting suspected terrorists who ...

The vandals escaped The Nigerian Army on Sunday publicly burnt two tankers used by suspected vandals to siphon crude oil ...

The president decorated newly promoted senior officers. President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja urged members of the armed forces ...

‘The military will do itself some measure of good if it can conduct a thorough investigation into both the December ...

Sixteen newly-promoted Brigadier-Generals were decorated with their new ranks. The Chief of Army Staff, Azubuike Ihejirika, said on Tuesday that ...

The Defence Headquarters spokesperson, Chris Olukolade, is among those promoted. The Army Council has approved the promotion of 102 senior ...

Adeyemo Abimbola, a Sergeant, is 30 years old. The Nigerian Army on Friday declared a serving officer,  Adeyemo Abimbola, of the Department ...

A Joint Investigation Team set up by the Defence Headquarters on Wednesday recommended the immediate trial of over 500 Boko ...

Shehu Sani said the Senate betrayed the victims of the killings. The Nigerian Senate acted wrongly in its resolution that ...

 Terrorists often hide in the border communities between Nigeria and Cameroon. The Borno State Government has appealed to the Nigerian ...

The former naval chief died on October 28. The Federal Government on Wednesday set up an eight-member committee on the burial of former ...

The Adamawa state government said the killings may have occurred in Borno state Military authorities and the Adamawa state government ...

The Nigerian Army has denied a newspaper report that one of its former officers, a retired Lieutenant Colonel, was arrested ...