THE Nigerian Army has officially declared its recruitment portal open for the online application process for the 2024 Direct Short Service Commission Course. In a statement released via its various social media pages on Friday, January 19, the Nigerian Army mentioned that the application period will conclude on February 23. Eligible applicants …
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THE Nigerian Army said troops of 6 Division, burst a carefully-concealed illegal oil bunkering site in Umuedeokwara Community, Odogwa Town in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Acting Deputy Director 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, stated this in a statement on Thursday. He …
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TROOPS of 192 Battalion, 81 Division, Nigerian Army, have arrested members of a suspected transnational drug syndicate and confiscated 296 wraps of illicit substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa in Ogun State. A statement signed by Director, Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, and made available to newsmen, said …
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TROOPS of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, have conducted coordinated offensives in Kaduna and Niger states, resulting in the neutralization of 14 insurgents, rescue of kidnap victims and recovery of weapons. This was disclosed in a statement on the Nigerian Army official X handle, signed by Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, acting …
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THE Nigerian Army Council has endorsed advancing 47 Brigadier Generals to the esteemed position of Major General. Additionally, 75 Colonels have been elevated to the rank of Brigadier General. The one hundred and twenty-two personnel promoted were confirmed in a statement released on Thursday by the Director of Army Public …
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THE remains of former Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Chris Alli, has been laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Alli, who died at the age of 79 in Lagos on Nov. 19, 2023, was Nigeria’s 15th Chief …
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WE were after terrorists,’ Army apologises for bombing civilians in Kaduna village Authorities of the Nigerian Army have taken responsibility for the Sunday night bomb attack, which led to the death of dozens of civilians in Kaduna State. The Army said the villagers were inadvertently affected during its routine mission …
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THE Nigerian Army has strongly condemned what it described as an unprovoked attack on troops and patrol vehicles in a recent protest that occurred along Lafia-Makurdi Road in Nasarawa State. The protesters were said to have blocked the major highway in response to the outcome of the Court of Appeal’s …
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TWO bandits were killed in a clearance operation in the general area of Juji and Telele-Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State by troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and Operation Whirl Punch. The acting deputy director, Army Public Relations 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Musa …
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AN alert has been raised by the Nigerian Army regarding the dissemination of false information online, specifically associated with the Nigerian Army Direct Short Service (DSS) Recruitment Portal for the year 2023. In a statement issued on NA’s X account, @HQNigeriaArmy, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the Director of Army Public …
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