The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), has sought cooperation with the Nigerian Army to reach and immunise children in 2, 622 Borno remote communities against the polio virus. Blueprint Correspondent who is currently in […]
Ene Ede, a renowned gender activist popularly called Mama Gender, has been advocating equality and equity in all sectors in Nigeria and in other climes. In this interview with ENE OSANG, she speaks on the […]
The Nigerian Army has put a stop to use of motorcycles around Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kaduna, Kebbi and Niger states. According to the acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col Sagir Musa, it was observed […]
The Nigerian Army on Friday announced that Major General SZ Kazaure has been redeployed as Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Brigadier General S Ibrahim from Nigerian Army University Biu has been appointed to […]
The offensive operations of the Nigerian troops and that of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) have pushed Boko Haram terrorists from gaining access to the hinterland, but lurking around Tumbus (Islands) of Lake Chad Basin. […]
Former chief security officer to the late head of state, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd), may have begun moves to secure the release of Leah Sharibu and the remaining Chibok school girls from the captivity of […]
The Nigerian Army said it successfully laid ambush which led to extermination of many of the Boko Haram terrorists who attempted to infiltrate Damaturu, the Yobe state capital Tuesday evening. A statement made available by […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has charged commanders of units and formations of the Nigerian Army to collaborate with the Nigerian Police and other security agencies to ensure security in their […]
Algeria’s chief of army staff, Ahmed Salah, has demanded President Abdelaziz Bouteflika be declared unfit to rule after weeks of protests against him. The army chief urged an immediate adoption of the country’s Article 102, […]
Barely two weeks after redeploying its officers, the Nigerian Army has again released new postings and appointments of some senior officers. In a statement on Sunday by Army Spokesperson, Col, Sagir Musa, the new posting […]
The Governor of Bayelsa state, Seriake Dickson, has asked Nigrrians not to blame the Nigerian Army for performing its duties during the last general elections. The governor stated this on Saturday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State […]
Troops of 72 Special Force Battalion have killed some suspected armed robbers at Yelwata, Guma local government area of Benue state. Yelwata is a border town between Benue and Nasarawa state. A statement by Army […]
The Nigerian Army has assured the people of Benue, Nasawara and neighbouring states of adequate security against bandits, cattle rustlers and other criminal elements. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai gave the […]
Soldiers on duty in Damaturu, Yobe state capital for hours detained Correspondents of Blueprint and Daily Trust Newspapers in Yobe were on Saturday denied movement to cover Governorship and State House of Assembly election. The […]
Troops fighting Boko haram terrorists in the North-east have neutralised six of them during a fierce battle in two locations in Borno state. At Ngwom community, troops of 122 Task Force Battalion, deployed in the […]
The European Union election observers have commended the Nigerian Army (NA) and other security agencies for their efforts which ensured peaceful Presidential and National Assembly elections. Head of the delegation and Deputy Chief Observer, Ms […]
As the country prepares for governorship and state assemnly elections, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has charged commanders of various and formations to ensure adequate security in a bid to ensure […]
The Presidential and National Assembly elections had come and gone, with several stakeholders including the Nigerian Army contributing to its successes. Musa Umar Bologi who had been observing the efforts of the army towards this direction reports. […]
No fewer than 13 persons were detained by the Nigerian Army over illegal possession of ballot papers and bribe taking during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. Among those arrested were Rivers state Commissioner for […]
Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have neutralised six armed thugs after a gun duel in Abonnema, Akuku Toro local government of Rivers state. In a statement, Army spokesperson, Col. Sagir Musa, said: […]
The Acting Director Defence Information (DDI), Brig. Gen. John, Agim has formally retired from the service of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. He retired after clocking 35 years in service. Agim made his retirement known Friday […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has ordered any officer who can’t be 100 percent loyal to constituted authorities to resign from the service before presidential and National Assembly February 23, 2019. […]
The 6 Division Nigerian Army has vowed to deal with anybody or group, in accordance with the law, in River state who tries to disrupt election next Saturday. Spokesperson of 6 Division, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday had a close-door meeting Governors Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state, Kashim Shettima of Borno state and Jibrilla Bindow of Adamawa state over mass killings of people in some part of […]
Troops of Operation Safe Conduct deployed to provide security and conducive atmosphere for the conduct of Presidential and National Assembly election on Saturday intercepted three hoodlums on motorcycle in Badagry, Lagos state. The election was […]
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