Easter: Military Places Troops On Nationwide Alert
The Defence Headquarters has directed soldiers across the country to remain on high alert as Nigerians prepare for the Easter celebrations. Naija...
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Tinubu Declares National Security Emergency [Full Statement]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a national security emergency and ordered the massive recruitment of Police and Army. In a statement...
‘False And Fabricated’ – Confusion Trails Army’s ‘Capture’ Of IPOB’s ‘Gentle De Yahoo’
Reports had emerged on Tuesday claiming notorious commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security...
Army Appoints First Female Officer Acting Spokesperson
The Nigerian Army has appointed Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anaele, as the new acting Director, Army Public Relations. Naija News understands that the appointment...
Again, Military Operatives Storm Eko Disco, Tortures Staff
For the second time in recent months, Nigerian military personnel have been accused of assaulting electricity distribution workers over power supply disputes....
Nigeria Army Gives Mascot Horse Military Burial
The 1 Division Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Saturday held a regimental funeral to honour its late mascot, Sgt. Dalet Akawala, who passed...
Update: Nigeria Army Arrest, Detain Investigative Journalist, Fisayo Soyombo
The 6th Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has reportedly arrested and detained investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo. Naija News reports...
Late COAS Taoreed Lagbaja To Be Laid To Rest Today
Preparations have been finalized for the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, who passed away last week...
‘Lakurawa Not A New Terror Group; DSS, Police, Army Aware Since 2016’
A security expert and a member of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) have revealed that Lakurawa terrorist group, operating in parts of...
‘Lagbaja’s Death Not Natural, We Will Invoke Spirit For Vengeance’
Traditionalists in Osun State have expressed concerns over the death of the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, suggesting...
Police Officer Recorded The Video, Soldiers Are Not Poorly Fed – Army
The Nigerian Army has debunked claims that military personnel in Yobe State are poorly fed. Naija News reports that a viral video...
Army, NDLEA Intercept Drug Shipment Meant For Boko Haram Terrorists
The Nigerian Army’s 21 Armored Brigade, alongside the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NLEA), has intercepted a shipment of illicit substances meant...
Soldier Shoots Himself To Death In Front Of Army Gate
A soldier serving under the 14 Brigade Headquarters, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Barrack, Ohafia, Ohafia local government area of Abia State, attached to...
Another Chibok Schoolgirl Rescued In Borno After Ten Years
Another abducted Chibok schoolgirl, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by troops of Operation Desert Sanity III under the North-East Operation Hadin Kai...
Army Takes Custody Of Arrested Delta Monarch
The Delta State Police Command has handed over the arrested traditional ruler of Ewu kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of...
King Declared Wanted By Army Over Delta Killings Surrenders To Police
The King of Ewu kingdom, Clement Ikolo, who was being declared wanted by the Army over the killing of 17 soldiers in...
Army Uncovers Reservoir With One Million Litres Of Stolen Crude Oil In Rivers
Approximately one million litres of crude oil stored at an illegal oil refinery located near the Akwa-Odagwa Etche Local Government Area (LGA) have...
Troops Rescue 12 Kidnap Victims In Benue
Twelve persons who were abducted while traveling from Imo to Adamawa State have been freed, according to the Nigerian Army. According to...
Army, DSS Arrest ISWAP Leader
The commander of the terrorist group, Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) in the North Central and North West Zones was...
“EFCC And Army Wahala” – Anti-graft Agency Issues Warning To Skit Makers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its warning to skit makers and other social workers to desist from using...
