Army

Due to a shortage of troops, Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, ordered the deployment of trainee soldiers at the Lekki tollgate during the #EndSARS protests on October 20. The Commander of 81 Military Intelligence…

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has ordered a military offensive, after an army base was taken over by forces loyal to the regional government of Tigray. Mr Abiy accused the region's ruling party, the Tigray People's…

‎Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday denied allegations that he ordered the Nigerian Army to kill Igbo people in the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state.‎ Wike, who spoke on a television programme, explained…

The Nigerian Army has arrested soldiers who flogged a woman for ‘indecent dressing’ and shaved youths for ‘wearing improper hairstyles’. Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Oyo State, Seun Fakorede made the…

As parts of effort to defeat insurgency in different parts of the country , the Nigerian army has produced 5 Mines Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs) . The Commander of Nigeria Army Engineering Command, Major General…

Irked by the worsening security situation in the country occasioned by the hijack of the recent #EndSARS protests by hoodlums, the Nigerian Army on Monday reaffirmed its readiness to go after looters and hoodlums raiding warehouses and…

‎Chief Of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has convened a high level security meeting over the rising level of insecurity in the country. Principal Staff Officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces and top army commanders are  …

‎A soldier who went on the social media to advise his colleagues not to attack #EndSARS protesters has been arrested by the  Nigerian Army. The soldier, Lance Corporal Harrison Friday, ‎who was   wearing a mask in the video…

The Nigerian Army has said it will commence its annual exercise, 'Operation Crocodile Smile' on Tuesday, October 20.‎ A statement by army spokesman, Sagir Musa, said this year's exercise will include cyber warfare exercises…

‎The Nigerian Army on Tuesday arrested Kumaor Fachii, the second-in-command to Benue militant leader, Terwase Akwaza, who is popularly known as Gana.‎ ‎ Gana was kill‎ed last month in Benue State by the Army Special Forces.‎…