Nigerian Army confirms killing of Majors, Lt Col, Captain & 12 soldiers in Delta State

The Nigerian Army on Saturday,16th March 2024 confirmed the tragic loss of its officers during a peacekeeping mission to two conflicting communities in Delta State. Nigerian Army Logo The casualties comprise a Lieutenant Colonel, two Majors, one Captain, and 12 soldiers.Brigadier General…

Nigerian Army rewards officers for rejecting N1.5m bribe

Eight members of ‘Operation Safe Haven’ were rewarded by the Military Special Task Force of the Nigerian Army, which is in charge of preserving peace in Plateau State, after turning down a N1.5 million bribe from people who were allegedly cattle rustlers…

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters refutes coup plot reports

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has categorically denied allegations of a potential coup attempt, as reported by an internet news outlet on Sunday, 25th February 2024. Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Acting Director of Defence Information According to the report, unusual movements by the…

Abubakar-Surajo Imam, becomes 1st army officer to attain professor rank

The Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna State recently promoted Lt. Col. Abubakar-Surajo Imam to the esteemed rank of Professor in Mechatronics Engineering, making him the first serving member of the Nigerian Army to achieve this historic title. Lt. Col. Abubakar-Surajo, Ist professor…

Soldiers stop woman from committing suicide in Lagos

Officers of the Nigerian army, operating within the 81 Division, stopped a woman named Mrs. Francesca Spark from ending her life in the Lagos Lagoon, preventing a suicide attempt. According to a statement from Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, the Acting Deputy…

Tears flow as ‘Drunk’ soldier kills Nigerian Army General

The Nigerian Army has been thrown into mourning as one of their finest senior officers, the Director of Finance, Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Brigadier General O.A. James, died Tuesday night, 15th November 2022, as a result of injuries he suffered after…