Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has announced  the promotion of 28 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General and 77 Colonels to Brigadier General. The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Lt. Col. Appolonia Anele made the…

The Chief of Army Staff  (COAS), Lt Gen. Shaibu Waidi has announced that the Nigerian Army has concluded plans to recruit and train  24, 000 soldiers to invigorate the army. Lt. Gen. Waidi made the disclosure at the 1 Division…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu, has condemned the attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in the Maga community of Kebbi State, which resulted in the death of the…

Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) terrorists have reportedly killed Brigadier General M Uba, the Brigade Commander of Nigerian Army troops fighting insurgents in Borno State. FACTSHEET reported that ISWAP terrorists ambushed…

Directors of the Department of State Services  (DSS) and representatives of other security agencies inluding the military have converged on Kaduna to delibrate and excahnge ideas on how to tackle the escalating security situation in the…

The Presidency has said that the appointment of new service chiefs by President Bola Tinubu is a strategic move that will significantly improve Nigeria’s security/ The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on National Assembly Matters…

President Bola Tinubu has carried out a major shakeup in the security sector with the sack of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa and Chief of Army Staff, Major-General W. Shaibu. In their place, he appointed General…

The House of Representatives on Tuesday began deliberation on a bill seeking to amend the Armed Forces Act, Cap. A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, to strengthen the command structure, improve operational efficiency,…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, called for collective efforts by the government and the people towards addressing the security challenges facing Nigeria. This is just as the Speaker noted…

Troops from 12 Brigade Nigerian Army Lokoja on Wednesday  rescued 17 kidnap victims along the Obajana-Lokoja road in Kogi State. The rescue operation was successfully carried by the troops in collaboration with local vigilante…