NIGERIA: President Buhari Decorates Army Chief With New Rank Of Lieutenant General
Following on the heels of the National Assembly's screening and confirmation of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya, in line with the constitutional provisions, President Muhammadu…
NIGERIA: Troops Nab Fleeing Bandit In Possession Of Military Camouflage, Boots, Suspected Charms
Ndudi Anyim Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating along Mokwa-Jebba road, have arrested a fleeing bandit. The suspect, who identified himself as Sergeant Aminu Sule, was arrested during a stop…
NIGERIA: COAS Assures Of Adequate Medicare, Welfare Of Troops, Visits Mechanical Repair Group
The Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya have assured injured troops of adequate medicare, this is as he promised to support troops in the ongoing counter-insurgency.…
How Nigerian Troops Rescued Two Teachers, Five Students Kidnapped From A Federal Government College
Ndudi Anyim Barely 24 hours after the abduction of some teachers and students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yawuri in Kebbi State, troops of the Nigerian Army have in a…
NIGERIA: Governor Masari Commends NAF’s Responsiveness In The Fight Against Banditry
Governor Aminu Bello Masari has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its responsiveness in the fight against armed banditry and other forms of criminality in Katsina State and other…
NIGERIA: Intimidating Profile Of Major-General Musa As He Takes Over As Theatre Commander Of Operation HADIN KAI
Our Correspondent The posting of Major-General Christopher Musa as the new Theatre Commander, Operation HADIN KAI, is to further intensify the fight against insurgents and other criminals in the region,…
Brigadier-General Nwachukwu Assumes Command As Director Army Public Relations
The recently appointed Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu has taken over command as the 23rd spokesperson for the Nigerian Army. Security Watch Africa (SWA) reports that Nwachukwu, assumed…
President Buhari Charges Troops To Remain Steadfast In The Battle To Decimate Insurgents
Ndudi Anyim President Muhammadu Buhari has charged troops in the North-East not to relent but be steadfast in the fight to completely decimate insurgents in the region. Buhari who gave…
NIGERIA: 10 Things To Know About The New COAS, Major General Faruk Yahaya
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday 27th May, 2021 appointed the Theatre Commander of Operation LAFIYA DOLE (later renamed Operation HADIN KAI), Major General Faruk Yahaya as the 22nd…
NIGERIA: Police In Imo Neutralise Killers Of Ahmed Gulak In Gun Duel
Police teams from the Special Forces, Police Mobile Force (PMF), Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and Imo State Command Tactical Units have killed 10 IPOB/ESN members who took part in the…