Army

Nigerian Army gets 81 new, symbolic flags to various units

President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja said the robust plan to improve the security architecture of the country had been realized, with upgrading of hardware, building of facilities, training, and equipping…

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COAS inaugurates projects in NDA, AFCSC

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Thursday, inaugurated multiple projects at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), and the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna…

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DHQ reacts to video of Majority leader firing AK-47

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that the video showing Alhassan Ado Doguwa, firing AK-47 rifle guided by military personnel was taken at Falgore Forest Military Training Camp in Kano…

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DHQ reacts to coup plot claims, says Army ‘ll not truncate democracy

The Defence Headquarters has dismissed as malicious propaganda, the report peddled by some unscrupulous elements of plot by some military officers to disrupt the forthcoming general elections. The Acting Director…

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Army names Training Shed after late Chief of Military Intelligence

The Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps (NAIC) has immortalised late Chief of Military Intelligence, Brig.-Gen. Abdulrahman Kuliya  by naming a 350-seater capacity Training Shed at the corps Headquarters in Abuja after…

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Army redeploys GOCs, Hadin Kai Theatre Commander, others

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has approved the redeployment of senior officers in an effort to ensure administrative and operational efficiency in the Nigerian Army (NA).…

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Army decorates new Major Generals, tasks them on loyalty

The Nigerian Army on Friday decorated 51 senior officers who benefitted from the recent promotion with their new rank of Major General. The Army had recently announced the promotion of…

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Army officers must be fighters, not to seek political gains, says ex-war commander

Former Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, retired Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, has charged officers of the Nigerian Army to aspire to be fighters, not political officers or those seeking economic gains.…

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Army releases names of 122 promoted officers

The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General in recognition of their meritorious service to the nation. The…

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Nigerian Army decorates newly promoted officer in US

 The Deputy Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Amb. George  Edokpa  on Tuesday  in New York, decorated a newly promoted officer, Cyril Iruegbukpe, from the rank of Lieutenant Colonel…

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