Nigerian Army

Atiku Abubakar Calls for Accountability After Nigerian Army Admits Fatal Shooting Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the admission by the Nigerian Army that live ammunition was used on protesters. He, in a post on his X…
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Nigerian Army Dismisses Six Soldiers for ‘Fleeing During Boko Haram Attack in Borno’ Over Alleged Lack of Ammunition. The Nigerian Army has dismissed six soldiers from its service for allegedly fleeing from the scene of a Boko…
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The Nigerian military issued a statement addressing recent accusations of torture leading to the death of a hotel manager in Umuahia. Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, in the statement, acknowledged that an investigation is currently…
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Nigerian Army to Conduct Burial for Slain Soldiers from Delta on Wednesday The Nigerian Army has announced the completion of all arrangements to provide a befitting burial for some of its personnel who were killed in action in Okuama…
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A Nation Remembers: Army Mourns Slain Soldiers with Half-Mast Tribute The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) initiated a three-day national mourning period on Monday to honour the 17 slain soldiers who were tragically killed by irate youths…
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Tragedy Strikes Peacekeepers: The Delta State Nigerian Army Ambush In a heart-wrenching development from Delta State, Nigeria, the Nigerian Army has suffered a grievous loss with the killing of several of its officers, who were on a…
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President Bola Tinubu is slated to attend the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Annual Conference in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, next week, pending any unforeseen changes, this was revealed in a recent announcement. The conference is…
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Former Nigerian Army Properties Limited Chief Faces Judgment Following Guilty Verdict. Abuja, Nigeria - A Special Court Martial, convened by the Nigerian Army, is set to deliver its judgment on Tuesday following the recent conviction of…
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Lieutenant Usman Shehu Alkali Biography: Remembering a Gallant Professional Soldier Early Life and Education Late Lieutenant Usman Shehu Alkali was born on March 25, 1978, in Gombe, hailing from Gombe Local Government Area of Gombe State.…
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Nigerian Army Clarifies Resignation of 25 Soldiers Amid Online Allegations In response to recent reports circulating online, the Nigerian Army has categorically stated that the recent resignation of 25 soldiers was…
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The Nigerian Army has disclosed the arrest of a former soldier who is suspected of supplying weapons to Boko Haram members in Bauchi State. The apprehension took place on 18 July 23 in Boi, Bogoro Local Government Area of…
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The Nigerian Army has initiated a fresh military campaign in Plateau state called Operation Hakorin Damisa IV, which translates to "Leopard's teeth" in the local language. Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff,…
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Biography of Major General Taoreed Lagbaja: A Soldier's Journey to the Top. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja is the new Chief of Army Staff of the Nigerian Army. He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023, to replace…
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Nigerians take protest to army HQ, beg Military to take over power Nigerians on Tuesday staged protest in front of army HQ begging the Nigerian Military to take over power. Ejes Gist News…
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The Nigerian Army (NA) announced on Friday that Lieutenant PP Johnson, a female soldier who was taken hostage by some alleged "Unknown Gunmen" and taken to a forest in Nigeria's southeast, has still not been freed or saved. According to…
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