The Nigerian Army troops have rescued 28 kidnapped victims in Katsina and Zamfara. The troops also arrested three suspected pipeline vandals in Rivers and neutralised two suspected criminals in Bauchi. This is contained in an operational report detailing military activities across several theatres between Thursday and Friday, made available to …
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The Nigerian Army has pledged to strengthen security measures to protect National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling to Rivers for orientation exercises. Maj.-Gen. Everest Okoro, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army, gave the assurance during an NYSC delegation’s visit to the division’s headquarters in Port Harcourt on …
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Maj.-Gen. Olurotimi Awolo, Commander, 4 Special Forces Command, Nigerian Army, Doma, has reaffirmed commitment to improving personnel welfare, infrastructure development, and professionalism to enhancing troops’ operational effectiveness. Awolo stated this on Monday while inaugurating the newly renovated Headquarters of 4 Special Forces Command Garrison, Doma, Nasarawa State. He said the …
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have within the last 24 hours rescued no fewer than 24 kidnapped victims, arrested 14 suspects and recovered about 800 rustled cattle in separate operations nationwide. An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja on Monday, said the troops also …
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, says the ongoing expansion of the Nigerian Army will strengthen its capacity to protect critical energy infrastructure and other strategic national assets. Shaibu stated this on Wednesday: “The Nigerian Army, when the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy …
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The Nigerian Army has trained 925 forest guards from Borno in a two-week theatre acclimatisation programme at the North-East Theatre Training School, Buni Yadi, Yobe. Newsextra24 reports that the training was designed to equip the forest guards with basic military skills and enable them to provide auxiliary support to troops …
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The Nigerian Army has urged Ecobank Nigeria to develop flexible financial schemes and expand welfare support for officers, soldiers and their families. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, made the call on Wednesday when Ecobank Managing Director, Mr Bolaji Lawal, led a delegation on a courtesy visit …
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two terrorists and arrested eight suspects in separate operations in Katsina and Plateau. An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday said the operations were conducted between Sept. 14 and Sept. 16. Under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, the …
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President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the importance of documenting the experiences of national institutions and their leaders to preserve history and provide useful lessons for future generations. Tinubu, represented by Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), stated this on Wednesday at the public presentation of …
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has tasked 3 Division troops to sustain pressure on criminal elements and consolidate peace efforts in Plateau. Shaibu gave the charge on Monday during an operational visit to the headquarters of 3 Division and Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP). This is contained …
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