Senator Iroegbu The Minister of Defence Maj-Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), has said that the welfare and morale of the Nigerian troops is a matter of top priority for the Federal Government. Magashi stated this on Friday at the 2020 Nigerian Army Day of Honour and the Launch of a Compendium
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Armed Bandits Defy Military Operations, Attack Katsina State, Kill 15 Farmers
Jude Johnson No fewer than 15 farmers were on Monday killed by bandits at Yar Gamji village in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. This is coming despite the ongoing ground and air campaign against the bandits terrorising Northwest and Northcentral states in Nigeria. Currently there are four or
Celebrating The Nigerian Army @157: Need for Public Support
NADCEL 2020: Burarai Inaugurates Projects in All Eight Divisions of Nigerian Army
PRESS RELEASE NIGERIAN ARMY DAY CELEBRATION: CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF INAUGURATES SEVERAL PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, Assures Nigerians of Army's Resolve to Combat Insecurity 1. In line with the desire of the Chief of Army Staff to uplift the living standards of army personnel and ensure excellent civil-military relations, various vital projects
Nigerian Army to Residents: Expose Boko Haram Terrorists in Borno Markets
Jude Johnson The Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Brig.-Gen. Abdullahi Ibrahim, has urged traders in Maiduguri markets to unmask boko haram members sneaking to buy things in the markets. Ibrahim, who is also the Commander Sector 1 of “Operation Lafiya Dole”, made the call Friday while addressing traders at
NADCEL 2020: Guards Brigade Distributes Palliatives to Widows of Fallen Soldiers
Senator Iroegbu As part of the activities lined-up for the 2020 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL 2020), the Guards Brigade Garrison on Friday distributed palliatives to widows of fallen soldiers in Mambilla Barracks, Abuja. Presenting the palliatives to the widows and a tricycle to a beneficiary, the Commander, Guards Brigade, Brig-Gen.Takuti
Boko Haram: Projects Commissioned to Boost Soldiers Efficiency
Mukaila Ola Two projects to boost soldiers efficiency in the ongoing counter-insurgency operation in the North East were commissioned on Thursday in Maiduguri, the epicenter of Boko Haram crisis. Commissioning the projects, Camp Delta Base; Combato entertainment facilities and a gymnasium for soldier’s relaxation and physical exercises,, the Theatre Commander of
Insecurity: Dialogue with Bandits, Terrorists not an Option–Buratai
Jude Johnson The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the military will not engage in dialogue with bandits, terrorists or any criminal to bring an end to insecurity. Buratai stated this at a news conference to mark the commencement of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration 2020 (NADCEL)
NADCEL 2020: Buratai Asks Northwest Traditional Leaders to Help End Armed Banditry, Criminalities
•Commissions six projects in Delta State Jude Johnson The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has solicited the support of traditional leaders in Zamfara State to combat activities of Armed Bandits and other forms of criminalities in the North West geo political zone. Buratai in a statement on Wednesday by