October 1, 2026

Nigerian Army

Convergence of digital technologies with military operations crucial for crime fighting – Army Chief Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja,

Convergence of digital technologies with military operations crucial for crime fighting – Army Chief

Bode September 13, 2024
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has emphasized the necessity of integrating digital technologies with military operations as an essential strategy in combating crime and criminality in Nigeria. Speaking at a seminar on “Digital Transformation and Smart Soldier Concept,” hosted by...
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Terrorism provides cover for other crimes to thrive – COAS Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja,

Terrorism provides cover for other crimes to thrive – COAS

Bode September 11, 2024
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that terrorism provided cover for other crimes such as kidnapping, armed robbery and other violent acts to thrive. Lagbaja said this at the 3RD Counter-terrorism and Counter-insurgency Seminar organised by the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), in Collaborations...
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Voluntary retirement, discharge, routine in Nigerian Army – Official Nigeria Army

Voluntary retirement, discharge, routine in Nigerian Army – Official

Bode September 9, 2024
The Nigerian Army says that voluntary retirement, discharge of personnel is routine and in line with laid down procedures as contained in the Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (Officers/Soldiers) alike. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, gave the clarification in a statement on Sunday in Abuja....
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Nigerian Army executes over 200 intervention projects nationwide – COAS Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja,

Nigerian Army executes over 200 intervention projects nationwide – COAS

Bode August 31, 2024
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army has so far executed over 200 special intervention projects across the country’s six geopolitical zones. Lagbaja said that the projects were being executed under the Chief of Army Staff Special Intervention Civil-Military Co-operation Projects. He said...
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GOC urges parents, stakeholders to address prevalence of social vices amongst youths IMG 20240719 WA0020

GOC urges parents, stakeholders to address prevalence of social vices amongst youths

Bode August 21, 2024
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The widespread presence of social vices amongst young people across the country demands a collective response from parents, religious organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders. Brigadier General AGL Haruna, Commander of Sector I, JTF Operation Hadin Kai North East Theater Command and GOC 7...
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8 suspects arrested as troops raid illegal oil refineries in Niger Delta A file photo of an illegal oil bunkering site

8 suspects arrested as troops raid illegal oil refineries in Niger Delta

Bode August 13, 2024
  Troops of the 5 Battalion, Nigerian Army, have intensified operations against illegal refining in Rivers State, arresting eight suspects and seizing over 2,000 litres of condensates. The arrests were made along the Orashi River in the Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area (LGA), where the suspects were found...
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Army recovers 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil in Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers A dumpsite filled with stolen crude oil recovered by troops of 6 Division Nigeria Army Port Harcourt

Army recovers 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil in Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers

Bode August 8, 2024
  The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, has recovered about 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil from suspected oil thieves in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States. The division’s Spokesman, Lt.-Col. Danjuma Danjuma, told journalists in Port Harcourt on Thursday that the crude oil was seized from trucks and illegal refining...
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Nigerian Army detains soldier who shot 16-year old boy to death in Zaria Nigeria Army

Nigerian Army detains soldier who shot 16-year old boy to death in Zaria

Bode August 7, 2024
  The Nigerian Army has detained a soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed while attempting to stop hoodlums who were causing mayhem in Samaru, Zaria in Kaduna State on Tuesday. The Army’s spokesman, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said...
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Nigerian Army to investigate killing of 18-year old boy by troops in Zaria – GOC File photo of Nigeria Army troops

Nigerian Army to investigate killing of 18-year old boy by troops in Zaria – GOC

Bode August 7, 2024
  The Nigerian Army has said it would investigate the death of an 18-year-old boy, Isma’il Muhammad, following an alleged shooting by a soldier on patrol in Samaru, Zaria. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Maj.-Gen. MLD Saraso, disclosed this when he visited the family...
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Troops arrest Boko Haram commanders, logistic suppliers, 50 others surrendered in North East Nigerian Army captures Boko Haram

Troops arrest Boko Haram commanders, logistic suppliers, 50 others surrendered in North East

Bode August 7, 2024
  Nigerian Army troops have captured two suspected Boko Haram commanders, apprehended two logistic suppliers and collaborators, while 50 terrorists and their families surrendered in North East. The army, in a post on its official X handle on Tuesday, said the troops also rescued kidnap victims from various locations...
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2025 Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant (SSC) Commission Course 48 Recruitment 2024 recruitment

2025 Nigerian Army Short Service Combatant (SSC) Commission Course 48 Recruitment 2024

Bode July 30, 2024
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