The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai has reiterated the desire of the Nigerian Army (NA) to improve on the psychological warfare capabilities of the Nigerian Army. He said, “We would […]
Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the killing of a Colonel, a Captain and three soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. The Deputy Director, Public Relations, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Isa Ado, gave the confirmation in […]
To continue the onslaught and sustain successes so far recorded against bandits in the North-west, troops must continue to be ruthless and decisive in their operations. Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, gave […]
The Nigerian Army has just released the postings and appointments of its officers. The posting which was approved on Sunday by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen TY Buratai is a routine exercise carried […]
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence, Mrs Nuratu Batagarawa and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, have decorated newly promoted Chief of Training and Operations, Lt.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun, Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 […]
The Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Defence Mrs Nuratiu Batagarawa and the incumbent Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai have just decorated Nigeria’s Army Chief of Training and Operations Maj. Gen. Lamidi Adeosun as […]
PRESS RELEASE MR PRESIDENT, COMMANDER – IN – CHIEF, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI HAS APPROVED ACCELERATED PROMOTION OF TWO SENIOR OFFICERS & A SUBALTERN OF THE NIGERIAN ARMY The present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has […]
Contrary to fake news going round insinuating or suggesting appointment of Lieutenant General LO Adeosun as Chief of Army Staff of the Nigerian Army, members of the public are hereby once again informed that Lieutenant […]
Since terrorists acts do not spare anybody, Nigerians must form an alliance across religion and ethnicity in order to destroy every form of terrorism in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari made the call Saturday in […]
The Nigerian Army is currently honouring Mr Amuda Aluko, a World war 2 veteran, alongside others as part of events marking the grand finale of its Army Day celebration at Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos. Blueprint Correspondent […]
Items recovered for the terrorists after the encounter include, At the end of the encounter, the troops recovered the following items: one Ak 47 rifle without a butt, one Bajaj Motorcycle, as well as clothing and […]
The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians to disregard recent video by Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) claiming they captured the Naval Base in Bags, Borno state. Defence spokesperson, Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in […]
Troops of 120 Task Force Battalion Sector 2 located at Goniri, Yobe state, killed dozens of Boko haram terrorists and inflicting gunshot injuring on many others during a gun duel that ensued when the terrorists […]
Nigeria troops ambushed and killed many terrorists after they attempted to attack military a location at Gonori in Yobe Wednesday evening. The army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa confirmed in a statement on Thursday that the […]
The Nigerian Army on Monday said it killed nine “social media personalities” of the Islamic State for West African Province, ISWAP, otherwise known as Boko Haram. Army Director Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, who disclosed […]
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, […]
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