Tag: Army
Former Army Provost Marshall Passes On
With a heavy heart, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, Officers and Soldiers of the Nigerian Army regret to announce the passing ... Read More
Security Forces Foil Another Attack on Police Area Command in Imo State
A gang of IPOB/ESN terrorists mounted in vehicles on Thursday, 6 May 2021, stormed Orlu town with intention to attack the compound housing the Area ... Read More
Army Neutralize Score of Boko Haram Terrorists, Rescue Kidnapped Victims
Nigerian Army troops deployed in Chibok under 28 Task Force Brigade of Sector 1 Operation LAFIYA DOLE have neutralised scores of Boko Haram terrorists in ... Read More
Troops kill scores of bandits in Zamfara, rescue victims in Kaduna — Army
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji successfully thwarted a kidnap activity of bandits, by killing scores at Kabasa village in Magami Local ... Read More
Chief Army Staff Visits Special Army Super Camp 1 Ngamdu
In continuation of his Operational visits to the Theatre of Operations in the North East Region, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).Major General Ibrahim Attahiru ... Read More
Operation Hadarin Daji Apprehend Bandits, Recover Arms in Kaura Namoda
Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI on 14 December 2020, successfully ambushed some marauding armed bandits around Magizawa, Kani, Zango, Tabanni and Nasamu villages of Kaura ... Read More
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke Neutralizes Armed Bandits in Benue and Nasarawa
In continuation of aggressive clearance operation to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in the North Central zone of the country, troops of Operation ... Read More
Nigerian Army Remains Resolute to the Peace and Stability of the Nation
The Nigerian Army (NA) wishes to reassure law abiding citizens that it is highly committed to the sustenance of peace, security and defence of democracy ... Read More
Buratai commends Gombe State Government for allocating land to Nigerian Army Land
Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army Staff, has commended Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State for allocating land to the Nigerian Army for the construction ... Read More
Army partners EFCC to end attacks on oil, gas pipelines in Rivers
The Nigerian Army says it is collaborating with the Economic Financial and Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt to end attacks on oil and gas ... Read More
Army Rescue 2 Kidnapped Victims in Ondo
Troops of the 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Cantonment, Akure, say they have rescued two kidnapped victims at Iboropa forest in Akoko North East Local Government ... Read More
Troops of “Operation Sahel Sanity” arrest bandits, rescue kidnapped victims in N/W-DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have arrested 10 notorious bandits, rescued kidnapped victims and recovered rustled cows in the last ... Read More
602 repentant Boko Haram terrorists take oath of allegiance – DHQ
Defence Headquarters has said that 602 repentant Boko Haram members swore Oath of Allegiance to the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the last one week. ... Read More
Army Conducts Arms Training Exercise, Warns Communities to Keep off Area
The 2 Division of Nigerian Army, Odogbo, Ibadan will conduct its 2020 annual range classification exercise from March 16 to March 20 at Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment shooting ... Read More
Thai Army to Make Changes After Soldier Conducts Mass Shooting
Thailand’s army chief promised changes to the military’s procedures after a soldier who felt cheated by his commanding officer carried out a mass shooting that ... Read More
Insurgency: Theatre command commences local production of MRAPs in Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army Engineer Corps, Theatre Command of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have commenced local production of Mines Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles in Maiduguri ... Read More
Don’t be deterred by what you heard in the news or on social media ~ GOC 7 Div to recuperating soldiers
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Nigeria Army, Maiduguri, Brig.-Gen. Abdul Khalifa, on Sunday, rocked the dance floor with wounded troops in the hospital ... Read More
Army, NDLEA recover eight guns, 725 bags of suspected cannabis in Edo
The combined troops of 4 Brigade and 32 Artillery Brigade Nigerian Army Exercise Crocodile Smile IV have recovered eight dane guns and 725 bags of ... Read More
Army says terrorists falling to its superior power
Nigerian Army says its troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has continued to exert superiority against remnants of Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province elements, thereby ... Read More
Army takes medical outreach to Ebonyi community
No fewer than 302 residents of Akpoha community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have benefitted from the Nigerian Army free medical ... Read More