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Murtala Mohammed: 50 Years After Assassination

Murtala Mohammed: 50 Years After Assassination

Fifty years after his death, the legacy of General Murtala Ramat Mohammed remains deeply etched in Nigeria’s political history as one of the country’s most influential, and shortest-serving, military leaders. General Mohammed, who became Nigeria’s…

Badaru Reacts To Wike’s Fight, Says We’ll Protect Soldier On Lawful Duty

Badaru Reacts To Wike’s Fight, Says We’ll Protect Soldier On Lawful Duty

Following the altercation that occured between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and a Military officer, the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has reaffirmed that the Ministry of Defence and Military High…

COAS Visits Borno, Vows To Prioritize Soldier’s Welfare

COAS Visits Borno, Vows To Prioritize Soldier’s Welfare

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, on Friday, paid a routine visit to the Theatre Command Operation Hadin Kai, a joint military operation against terrorists in the North East. This is as…

Borno: Troops Kill Over 60 Terrorists In Gun Duel

Borno: Troops Kill Over 60 Terrorists In Gun Duel

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army have neutralized sixty terrorists causing mayhem in the northern part of the country. The Army Headquarters disclosed this in a statement on its Facebook page on Friday.…

Nigerian Army Begins Demolition Of Unserviceable Ammunition In Akwa Ibom

Nigerian Army Begins Demolition Of Unserviceable Ammunition In Akwa Ibom

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Battalion Ibagwa has announced the commencement of a demolition exercise for unserviceable ammunition and explosives at the 6Bn Range Area in Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The operation,…

Yobe: Buni Reacts To Deadly Clash Between Soldiers, Keke Riders

Yobe: Buni Reacts To Deadly Clash Between Soldiers, Keke Riders

Following the deadly incident between the military and civilians in Gashu’a, Yobe State, Governor Mai Mala Buni has advocated for improved harmony in the state. Governor Buni made the appeal in response to a Sunday altercation…

Okuama Killing: Army Announces Burial Date Of Slain Soldiers

Okuama Killing: Army Announces Burial Date Of Slain Soldiers

The Nigerian Army has announced Wednesday, March 27 as the burial of some of its soldiers who were killed in action in Okuama Community, Delta State, in Abuja. In a statement made available to New Telegraph…

Okuoma Killings: Nigerian Army Breaks Silence On Reprisal Attack

Okuoma Killings: Nigerian Army Breaks Silence On Reprisal Attack

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said the horrific deaths of its soldiers in Okuoma, Delta State, were communally orchestrated by locals, and there will be no reprisal on the part of the troops. It would…

Nigerian Army Trains 12,500 Soldiers In 2023

Nigerian Army Trains 12,500 Soldiers In 2023

Major General Mohammed Aminu Abdullahi, Commandant of the Nigerian Army Depot, has disclosed that about 12,500 soldiers were trained in 2023. Maj. Gen. Abdullahi made the disclosure while speaking during the 2023 West African Social…

Malian Soldiers Killed In Attack On Military Camps

Malian Soldiers Killed In Attack On Military Camps

Armed rebel groups target military camps, sparking clashes in northern Mali, resulting in the fatalities of five soldiers while 11 others are missing, the army confirms. An attack on two military camps in northern Mali…