The Nigerian Army (NA) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have resolved to strengthen partnerships for the purpose of expanding the frontiers of peace and stability across Nigeria.
The resolution was reinforced on Wednesday 31 January 2024, when the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed...
The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has called for the development of a broad national civil-military cooperation policy in the country among other policy recommendations to promote robust and effective civil-military relations with key stakeholders.
The Army Chief made the call while delivering a lecture to...
The Chief of Army Staff COAS, Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will overcome all the security challenges with which she is currently being confronted.
The Army Chief expressed his optimism at the occasion of the Nigerian Army's 2021 edition of the Commanding Officers' Workshop which took place...
The Minister of Defense, Maj. Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is leveraging the option of reform of the National Defence architecture to end insecurity in the Country.
General Magashi stated this during the formal presentation of the report of the Committee mandated to...
The outgoing Chief of Army Staff COAS, Lt. Gen. Tukur Y. Buratai has posited that the security situation across the country has largely stabilised during his tenure, and that his administration will be remembered for improved professionalism, improved responsiveness to personnel welfare, and responsiveness to Nigeria’s democratic system.
"I am...
Following the tragic demise of Nigeria's twenty-first Army Chief, Late Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the search for a successor has commenced.
The late Attahiru, along with ten other other military officers, died in a plane crash Friday evening, near the Kaduna airport, while on official trip. They were buried on...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has alerted the general public on the unabated activities of some unscrupulous and fraudulent individuals masquerading as NAF recruitment agents.
Describing the activities of the fraudsters, the NAF, through its Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, said the agents fraudulently extort...
The nation's Service Chiefs, led by the Chief of Defense Staff CDS, Major General Lucky Irabor, have arrived Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
At the Government House, where they were received today by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, General Irabor gave assurances that the Armed Forces was working assiduously...
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Sector 4 Niger Republic, have neutralized an ISWAP Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) targeting their forces.
Counter insurgency expert and security analyst, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this on Wednesday 13 March 2024 via his X handle, said the feat was achieved today...
Nigerian Navy’s newest Offshore Survey Vessel, NNS LANA has arrived Lisbon, Portugal on the first leg of its homeward voyage to Nigeria.
According to a statement issued by NN's Director of Information, DINFO, Commodore Suleiman Dahun, the vessel, which was received this morning by a Nigerian Navy delegation headed by...
