COAS charges 3,439 new Nigerian Army recruits to uphold professionalism, soldier ethos

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General W. Shaibu, on Saturday charged 3,439 newly enlisted...

EXCLUSIVE: President approves establishment of new Nigerian Army Depot in Abakaliki, Ebonyi

By: Zagazola Makama 

The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the establishment of a new Depot Nigerian Army...

Troops secure farmers, repel bandits during patrol in Takum, Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops conducting ongoing security operations in Taraba State have provided armed protection for farmers and repelled bandits during...

Troops repel ISWAP attack on Mairari base, recover arms, motorcycles

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops have repelled a failed attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the Forward Operating Base (FOB)...

Troops rescue four abducted persons, neutralise kidnapper in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Army troops of 3 Division of Operation Lafiyan Jama’a have rescued four abducted persons and neutralised a kidnapper during...

Rising attacks on herders by Plateau Militia deepen fear of reprisals as 168 cattle rustled in coordinated assaults

By: Zagazola Makama

A renewed wave of attacks targeting herders in Plateau State has revived fears of another cycle of reprisals in...

Troops neutralise three suspected kidnappers in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace have neutralised three suspected kidnappers during a raid on their hideout in Bakin Kogi...

Syrian national dies in suspected suicide in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

A Syrian national resident in Sokoto for more than 40 years has died in a suspected case of suicide after allegedly consuming insecticide, the Sokoto...

Vigilante rescue attempt turns fatal in Yobe, one killed, another injured

By: Zagazola Makama

A rescue attempt by vigilante operatives in the early hours of Thursday turned tragic in Sandi Village, Gulani Local Government Area of...

Troops repel bandits’ attacks, secure farming communities in Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Army troops of 6 Brigade, Operation Peace Shield, in collaboration with local vigilante groups, on Thursday repelled...

COAS VISITS OBA OF LAGOS, SOLICITS TRADITIONAL SUPPORT FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday, 11 December 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Oba...

COAS commissions new soldiers’ club at Dodan  Barracks, point up  renewed focus on soldiers’ welfare

By: Zagazola Makama 

The commissioning of a new Soldiers’ Club at Dodan Barracks in Lagos on Thursday has...

DSS opens case against Owo church attackers, who killed 40 worshippers, presents first witness

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday opened its case against five men accused of carrying out...

Renewed violence in Otukpko as Fulani harder killed, over 20 cows slaughtered in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama

Tension has been building up in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State following a disturbing wave of coordinated attacks that claimed...

Kwara police intercept illegal firearms, arrest four suspects

By: Zagazola Makama 

Police in Kwara state have intercepted a cache of illegal firearms and arrested four suspects during a routine stop-and-search operation along...

17 killed as armed Jukun Militia  attack returning IDPs in Tse Ajogo, Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama 

Wukari, Taraba – At least 17 people were killed and eight others injured when armed men, suspected to be Jukun...

6 Brigade Commander boosts security in Chanchanji after deadly attacks on farmers

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Commander of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General KC Uwa, on Tuesday, 10 December 2025, conducted an operational...

Troops rescue kidnapped man in Lau LGA, Taraba State

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops deployed in Taraba State have successfully rescued a kidnapped man in Lau Local Government Area, the Nigerian Army has...

Delta police raid criminal hideout, arrest 161 suspects in Agbor

By: Zagazola Makama

The Delta State Police Command has arrested 161 suspects during a raid on a criminal hideout in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, targeting...

Benue police repel bandits attack, rescue passengers along Adoka road

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Benue Police have  successfully repelled an armed bandits’ attack targeting vehicles along Adoka Road, rescuing...