Tag: Nigerian Army
Travellers stranded as soldiers engage kidnappers on Benin-Auchi road
Hundreds of commuters were on Wednesday stranded on the Benin-Auchi Expressway as troops of the Nigerian Army engaged kidnappers on the highway.
The incident was...
Army gifts brand new vehicles to 14 living heroes
No fewer than 14 living heroes of the Nigerian Army have been presented with brand new Hilux vehicles for their service to the nation...
Troops foil attack on Biu, kill five terrorists
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists who had tried to attack the ancient...
EFCC arrests ‘Army General’ for N270m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Bolarinwa Oluwasegun, a fake Army General, for an alleged N270 million fraud.
The suspect, who...
Nigerian Army redeploys Generals, make fresh appointments
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers of the Nigerian Army.
Those affected in the reshufflement,...
NDA begins field exercise for Army Cadets
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) will be conducting its final outdoor Field Training Exercise for Army Cadets of Short Service Course 47.
The exercise codenamed CAMP...
Troops arrest notorious IPOB/ESN leader in Enugu
Troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, have arrested Godwin Nnamdi, a leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security...
Army elevates 41 officers to Major Generals, 76 now Brigadier Generals
The Army Council has approved the promotion of senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General respectively.
A total of 41 Brigadier Generals...
4,000 recruits join Nigerian Army, COAS charges soldiers
Over 4,000 recruits have been enlisted into the Nigerian Army after a rigorous training.
At the Passing Out Parade (POP) of 81 Regular Recruits Intake...
KASSIM AFEGBUA: Adesina’s ‘Kuli-Kuli’ for the Nigerian Army
By KASSIM AFEGBUA
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity is fast becoming an irritant. The speed at which he...
