Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu

The Nigerian Army has called on residents and the general public not to panic over with it described as 'minor explosion' that occurred within its Cantonment, in Ikeja area of Lagos State, on Monday. …

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed appreciation to troops of the Nigerian Army for their commitment and sacrifice towards combating emerging security challenges in theatres of operations across the…

Troops of 5 Battalion operating under 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have destroyed a camp where suspected unrepentant militants and illegal oil bunkers carry out their nefarious activities in Bayelsa, The Punch reports. The Punch said…

The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has redeployed top senior officers to commands, instructional and staff appointments across formations and units. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Army…

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that its troops deployed in Shiroro area of Niger State were ambushed while on a mission to deal with bandits’ attack on miners in the area. Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Brig.-Gen. Onyema…

The Nigerian Army has rubbished a report by an online medium alleging that its personnel were lamenting delay in payment of their January salary and that many soldiers were paid peanuts. The Army denial was contained in a statement…

Anthony Iwuoma There has been a major shake up in the Nigerian Army, with Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has given approval of postings and redeployment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) and some other senior…

The Nigerian Army High Command said that it has apprehended one of the soldiers who allegedly assaulted Traffic Wardens, last week, at Adeoyo Road by Ring Road, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. This was contained in a statement made…

Operatives of the Nigerian Army and other agencies have reportedly arrested a leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) militant wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN), identified as Mr. Godwin Nnamdi,. Nnamdi, described as ‘notorious’…

Anthony Iwuoma The Nigeria Army has announced the promotion of a total of 117 senior officers to the ranks of Major-General and Brigadier-General. The exercise, which was approved by the Army Council at its Tuesday sitting, comprised…