Army
Brig-Gen Adegbe Promoted as Army Council Elevates 105 Senior Officers in Major Shake-Up
In a sweeping leadership overhaul approved November 28, 2025, the Army Council has elevated 105 senior officers in what analysts...
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U.S. Contingency Plans for Nigeria Grow Sharper As The Nigerian Government Says “No to Boots on Ground”
As Washington evaluates military contingency options for Nigeria, Abuja has drawn a firm red line: no foreign troops on Nigerian...
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Brigadier General Gusau Makes Way — Brigadier General Uba Takes Over as DDI
In a crisp handover ceremony at the Defence Headquarters today, 4 November 2025, Brigadier General Samaila Mohammed Uba assumed the...
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New Army Chief Hit The Ground Running, Appoints Senior Officers to Strategic Command and Staff Positions
In a decisive move aimed at reinvigorating leadership, strengthening command structures and repositioning the Nigerian Army for heightened operational effectiveness,...
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President Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs to Strengthen National Security
Abuja, Nigeria — October 24, 2025 In a strategic move aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s defence and security architecture, President Bola...
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Army Loses Commanding Officer, Others as Troops Foil Terrorist Attack in Borno
MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE — The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of a Commanding Officer and several soldiers during an...
Read moreProminent Jihadist Suggests Muslims Everywhere Take Inspiration from Hamas Blitz on Israel, Target Tourism Sector in Arab World
The al-Qaeda (AQ) supporter Azm Mujahid posted a message on October 8, 2023, beginning with a diatribe against the United...
Read moreYuletide: Nigerian Army Set To Flag-Off End Of Year Exercises Nationwide
The Nigerian Army is set to Flag off the 3rd phase of Exercise ‘GOLDEN DAWN,’ in the Southeast, ENDURING PEACE in...
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Nigerian Army court-martials Major General Umar Muazu Mohammed for stealing $1,476,200
A Special Court Martial set up by the Nigerian Army has found the former Group Managing Director and Executive Vice...
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Banditry: Stop Playing Politics With Our Lives”, Northern Leaders Warn Nigerian Federal Govt
Northern leaders and stakeholders have warned the Federal Government to stop playing politics with the lives of the people following...
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