By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has successfully conducted the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Welfare Flight for August 2026, airlifting hundreds of personnel into and out of the North-East theatre of operations. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the first welfare flight for the month was carriedContinue Reading
NIGERIAN ARMY IN JOINT OPERATION NEUTRALIZE TERRORISTS, RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIMS IN EDO STATE The Nigerian Army has, in a well-coordinated joint operation with the Nigeria Police Force and local vigilante groups, successfully rescued three kidnapped victims, neutralized two terrorists and recovered arms and other items during a decisive operation inContinue Reading
The Nigerian Military says preliminary forensic analysis has uncovered the involvement of a Moroccan and a Palestinian among foreign operatives fighting alongside the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the country. The military said the discovery followed a failed ISWAP attack on troops of Operation HADIN KAI inContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Wednesday passed out more than 3,000 newly trained recruits at the Depot Nigerian Army, Amasiri-Edda, Ebonyi State, charging them to uphold discipline, loyalty and professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Speaking at the passing-outContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has congratulated officers, soldiers and veterans of the Nigerian Army on the occasion of the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), commending their courage, professionalism and sacrifices in the fight against insecurity. Radda, in a statement issued on Monday byContinue Reading
By Zagazola Makama The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has said the Nigerian Army is intensifying investments in technology, intelligence capabilities and modern combat equipment as part of efforts to strengthen its capacity to confront the country’s increasingly complex security challenges. Speaking at the grandContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed An advocacy group, the Social Advocacy Forum (SAF), has commended the Federal Government and Nigeria’s security agencies for their sustained efforts and sacrifices in protecting lives and property across the country. In a statement issued by its Chairman, Alhaji Tahir Ibrahim Tahir and Secretary Hon. ShehuContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja: The Nigerian Army says troops recorded major operational gains, including interception of suspected logistics supplies, foiling terrorist attacks and rescued kidnapped victims across theatres in the last 24 hours. Operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, revealed that troopsContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE arrested A high-profile suspected criminal has been apprehended by Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE during an intelligence-driven operation in Agasha Village of Guma Local Government Area, Benue State. The operation was launched after security agencies received credible information regarding an attackContinue Reading
