Army Headquarters Garrison celebrates WASA 2019

The Nigerian Army Headquarters Garrison on Saturday celebrated its 2019 edition of the West African Social Activities popularly known as WASA as part of...

Soldiers batter LASTMA officer in reprisal attack

Irate soldiers, in the early hours on Monday at Ojota area of Lagos State, pounced on one of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,...

DSS storms Lagos EFCC office, blocks officials from accessing building

Operatives of the Department of the State Service, DSS, are reportedly preventing officials of the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from...

Photos: Troops intercept truck-load of ammunition heading to Anambra

Troops of 192 Battalion, Nigerian Army, operating in 81 Division Area of responsibility have busted an international ammunition smuggling syndicate, while transporting a truck-load...

Fear of coups: AU suspends Gabon as Cameroon, Rwanda retire generals, 1,000 soldiers

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council on Thursday suspended Gabon following the Wednesday overthrow of President Ondimba Ali Bongo by soldiers led by...

Illegal bearers of AK47 are Nigeria’s enemies – CDS Irabor

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, on Friday described illegal bearers of AK 47 as enemies of the country, and deserved to...

Borno: NAF destroys insurgents’ hideouts in Gobara, Bakassi

By Doris Esa The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed terrorists’ hideouts and killed some...

Former Military Chiefs, Buratai, Abubakar To Appear Before International Criminal Court Over Alleged Human...

Aformer Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (retd) and his Nigerian Air Force counterpart, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar (retd) will soon...

Boko Haram, Islamic State Claim Responsibility For Attacks On Soldiers, Military Base In Borno

Boko Haram terrorists affiliated to the Islamic State (IS) in West Africa has claimed responsibility for the attacks carried out on Nigerian troops in...

Terrorists now kidnap for ransom, rob residents, says Army Chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has noted that members of Boko Haram and Islamic State for West African Province now...

Nigerian Army to strengthen military cooperation with Egypt – Buratai

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai and the Ambassador of Arab Republic of Egypt to Nigeria, Amb. Assem Hanafi, have...

Film corporation, military to co-produce documentary on Abu-Ali

By Joshua Olomu The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) and the Nigerian Military are set to co-produce a feature film on the life of Lt. Col. Mohammed...

Multinational JTF kills 42 ISWAP members, destroys gun trucks

By Johnson Eyiangho The Multinational Joint Task Force ((MNJTF) killed 42 members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a clearance operation on...

Army begins local production of tactical vehicles

By Johnson Eyiangho The Nigerian Army says light tactical vehicles and other weapons being locally produced by its company, Nigerian Army Vehicle Manufacturing Company (NAVMC),...

Nigerian Anti-corruption Agency, ICPC Confirms Arrest Of Military Contractor ‘Fronting For Former Chief Of...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the recovery of cash, vehicles and other items worth billions of Naira...

Security: NAF announces vehicular movement restriction on Kaduna road

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will conduct a simulation exercise on counter-terrorism, codenamed, “EXERCISE NA ZO”, along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road on...

Navy launches multipurpose ship in Dubai

Twenty years after its last Landing Ship Tank (LST) was decommissioned, the Nigerian Navy multipurpose LST 100 is set for launch at the Damen...

Niger military rulers order UN official out within 72 hours

Niger’s post-coup military rulers have demanded in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday that the United Nations coordinator in the West African country...

Military air strikes knock out more terrorists’ hideouts in Borno

Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked out more hideouts of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, killing scores...

Nigerian Army Finds Abducted Chibok Schoolgirl In Borno After Eight Years

Mrs Mary Ngoshe, who is believed to be one of the kidnapped girls from Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok in 2014 has been found,...