Lagos Speaker hails Nigerian Army on introduction of indigenous language
The Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has commended the Nigerian Army on its directive to its personnel to learn the country’s three major indigenous languages — Yoruba,...
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Army repel insurgents’ attack in Magumeri, Borno
Nigerian Army on Saturday repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents at Magumeri town, headquarters of Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno. A competent security source told our correspondent that...
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Obasa hails Army over indigenous language directive
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has commended the Nigerian Army on its directive to its personnel to learn the country’s three major indigenous languages — Yoruba,...
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Ogbeh wants soldiers to invest in agriculture
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Monday urged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to join other Nigerians and invest in agriculture. Ogbeh spoke at a sensitisation programme...
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NAFRC prepares 40 Generals for retirement
To ensure a well balanced and productive life after service, the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre ( NAFRC ), Oshodi on sunday commenced a two-week entrepreneurship and management training...
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Vehicles dealers seek reduction of duty payment to 20 percent
Members of the Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) Tuesday pleaded with the Federal Government to reduce the duty pay value on imported vehicles from its current 35 percent to 20 percent....
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Army rescues 212 captives, capture one Boko Haram commander
The Army on Tuesday rescued another 212 persons held hostage by the terrorists after they cleared remnants of insurgents from some villages in the northern fringes of the Sambisa forest. They also...
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Troops capture Boko Haram commander, kill four
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have captured a Boko Haram Commander and neutrilized for members of the sect in a clearance operation at fringes of Sambisa forest, the Director of Public Relations,...
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Troops kill three Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that its troops killed three Boko Haram insurgents at Gajibo village in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State. The Deputy Director of Army Public Relations,...
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Army kills Three insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents in Sabsawa axis of Sambisa forest area of Operation. Brig. Gen. Sani Kukasheka, the Director, Army Public Relations,...
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Army, NGO train 104 on skills acquisition, distributes N3.5m starter packs
The Headquarters, Training And Doctrine Command ( TRADOC ), Nigerian Army, Minna, says it is collaborating with an NGO, Malam Garba Foundation, to train 104 family members of serving army personnel in...
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No ambush against Buratai – Army
The Nigerian Army on Saturday dismissed report that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, was wounded during an alleged ambush by Boko Haram terrorists in the North East. A statement signed...
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Army denies suicide bomb attack in IDPs camp, ambush on soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed as ‘misleading’, reports of a suicide bomb attack at an Internally Displaced Persons ( IDPs ) camp in Pulka community of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno. The...
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Army to remain apolitical – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday assured Nigerians that the army would remain responsive and apolitical in the discharge of its constitutional duty. Buratai gave the...
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Troops kill 20 insurgents, rescue 100 civilians
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops had killed 20 Boko Haram insurgents in a clearance operation in the Lake Chad Basin. Col. Timothy Antigha, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 8...
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Army vows to punish erring officers
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has warned that any act of disloyalty, disobedience to constituted authority and insubordination by officers and personnel of the Nigerian Army would...
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Troops recover 200 cows from rustlers, kill three terrorists
The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole operating in Borno State have recovered over 200 cows from Boko Haram members, while three of insurgents were killed during...
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Boko Haram kills five soldiers in Yobe attack
… 30 missing At least five soldiers were killed by fleeing Boko Haram fighters at Kanama, headquarters of Yunusari local government area of Yobe State on Saturday evening. 30 soldiers are also...
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Yobe donates vehicles worth N350m to Nigerian Army
The Yobe Government on Thursday donated 20 hilux operational vehicles worth N350 million to the Nigerian Army. Gov. Ibrahim Geidam of Yobe handed over the keys to the vehicles to the Chief of Army...
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Family of rescued Chibok girl lauds army
Mr Ayuba Aloson, a relative to one of the abducted Chibok girls on Friday lauded the Nigerian Army’s effort over the rescue of Salomi Pogu, the 15th in the list of the abducted girls. Reports say that...
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