Defence
Nigerian Army debunks claims of French Military base in Maiduguri
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian Army has dismissed claims of a French military base in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria. According to a statement by Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Captain Reuben Kovangiya, the claims made by social media activist Mahdi…
Read More »COAS presents insurance cheques, Hilux vehicles to boost troops’ morale, urges commanders to prioritize troops’ training
Stanley Ihedigbo Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized the importance of commanders leading by example and prioritizing the welfare and training of their troops. According to the Director, Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, he made this call during the Chief of…
Read More »NOWA CNC Chapter marks 59 years of excellence in Warri
Stanley Ihedigbo Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA) has celebrated its 59th anniversary with a series of impactful activities. The 3 day events organized by the NOWA Central Naval Command (CNC) Chapter has seminars and outreach Programmes for widows and orphans the Warri area of Delta State. The seminar attended by…
Read More »Marte Operation: NAF targets ISWAP supply depots, eliminates top commander
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dealt a significant blow to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Marte Local Government Area, conducting a series of precision air strikes on October 31, 2024. The targeted villages – Tumbun Daribiyar, Jubularam, Buluwa, and…
Read More »Nigerian Navy arrested 35 ships, 65 suspects, deactivated over 827 illegal refining sites
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian Navy has arrested over 35 ships, 65 suspects and deactivation of over 827 Illegal refining sites through its “Operation Delta Sanity” which was launched in January 2024 to eliminate Crude Oil Theft. Speaking at the 2024 Distinguished Annual Public lecture at the University…
Read More »Nigerian Army pulls out 15 retired artillery corps generals
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigerian Army (NA) formally pulled out 15 retired generals from the Artillery Corps, during a ceremony at the Nigerian Army School of Artillery (NASA) in Kachia, Kaduna State. The group of retirees included 11 Major Generals and 4 Brigadier Generals. Maj Gen…
Read More »Nigerian Army boost education in Enugu State as 10-block classroom, functional Computer hall
Stanley Ihedigbo Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has commissioned a renovated one-story, 10-block classroom and functional computer hall at Community Secondary School in Mbu, Enugu State. This project is part of the COAS Special Civil-Military Intervention Projects, aimed at supporting communities of Nigerian Army…
Read More »Naval Officers’ Wives Association distributes palliates to Okutukutu Community in Bayelsa State
The acting NOWA Zonal Coordinator, Central Naval Command chapter, Mrs Adeola Soyemi standing with Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Samson Bura at his office,Yenagoa,Bayelsa State. Beneficiaries of the distributed palliatives standing with items. Stanley Ihedigbo As part of efforts to support humanity,…
Read More »Social Media Seminar: Army warns youth to avoid spread of harmful, deceptive contents
Stanley Ihedigbo Commander, Nigeria Army Training Centre, Major General Lukman Omoniyi, has warned Nigeria youth to avoid the spread of harmful or deceptive contents that could undermine social harmony and stability which he said are usually with severe consequences. Speaking at 36th Social Media Seminar,…
Read More »COAS undertakes working tour of 17 Brigade Katsina
Stanley Ihedigbo Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has embarked on a working tour of 17 Brigade Area of Responsibility in a deliberate effort to access and reinvigorate ongoing counter-terrorism counter-insurgency operations in North West Nigeria. According to the Director…
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