Army

The Nigerian Army has dismissed as false an allegation that it was deploying only commanders of Northern extraction to quell tension in the Southeast zone of the country. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, Director, Army…

The Federal Government said on Friday that the sum of N198.84 billion had so far been released to the Army to prosecute the insurgency war from 2019 till date. Permanent Secretary, Special Duties in the Ministry of Finance…

Troops of the Nigerian.Army revealed troops have rescued 180 citizens abducted by gunmen in the state on Friday. Kaduna State government announced the development. The state said the citizens were abducted from the Federal…

The Zamfara State Government said on Friday that an army officer, names witheld is currently under investigation having been arrested in Zamfara for conniving with bandits in terrorizing citizens. The disclosure was made by the…

The Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police Force have given conflicting figures on the number of rescued students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya, Mahuta village, Dandume LGA of Katsina State. The rescue was said to have taken place on…

By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai has restated that the Nigerian Army has been on top of security challenges in the country, stressing that without the military the situation could have been…

After repeated denials, the Nigerian Army on Saturday admitted that soldiers were given both live and blank bullets when they were deployed to Lekki toll gate on October 20. According to the Commander of 81 Military…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has urged security agencies in the state to reinforce the existing 10pm to 6am curfew imposed to check the activities of hoodlums and criminals following the hijack of the #EndSARS…

By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri The Nigerian military has intercepted ransom payment to suspected members of Boko Haram. A statement on Thursday by the Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig. Gen. Benard Onyeuko said on 17…

‎The Nigerian Army was unhappy that Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, denied inviting soldiers to the Lekki Tollgate on October 20, Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brigadier General…