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FG Honours COAS, Veterans at 2026 AFCRD Awards
President Tinubu honoured Nigerian Army personnel and veterans for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
Army Warns Against Fake Social Media Accounts in COAS's Name
The Nigerian Army cautions against fake social media accounts impersonating the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu. Stay vigilant to avoid scams and misinformation.
Nigerian Army 2026 Recruitment: Free Applications Open
The Nigerian Army has announced free applications for its Direct Short Service Commission Course 29/2026, open to civilians and military personnel from January 7 to February 4, 2026. Apply now!
Army's Commitment to Nigeria Unshakable – COAS
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu vows Nigerian Army's unwavering dedication to national defense, improved counterinsurgency, and enhanced welfare for troops. Read his full Christmas message and new directives.
Gombe Governor Dismisses 4 Aides for Assault
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has dismissed four aides following a probe into the physical assault of a councillor. Get the full details and official statement here.
Ekiti sacks surgeon over wrongful kidney removal
The Ekiti State Government has dismissed an EKSUTH surgeon for wrongly removing a patient's kidney. It will fund a new transplant and reorganise the hospital. Read the full report.
Surgeon Dismissed Over Kidney Surgery at EKSUTH
Ekiti State Government dismisses surgeon, suspends team over botched kidney procedure. Govt to fund patient's new transplant and care. Full story on the EKSUTH scandal.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
Tinubu's ADC Promotion Stopped After Backlash
The planned promotion of President Tinubu's ADC, Nurudeen Yusuf, to Brigadier-General was halted following public criticism and intervention by retired generals. Read the full details.
Court Dismisses Fat-Shaming Claims Against Lizzo
Lizzo reacts as court dismisses fat-shaming allegations in lawsuit by former dancers. Singer vows to fight remaining claims. Read the latest details.
Herdsman Sentenced to Death for Murder in Borno
A High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing Adamu Ali. The judge dismissed his self-defence claim. Read the full details.
Army Chief Opens New NAPL Headquarters in Abuja
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu opens new NAPL HQ in Asokoro, Abuja, to enhance troop welfare and administration. Read about the army's welfare drive.
Army Chief Vows Best Care for Wounded Soldiers
Nigeria's Army Chief pledges optimal medical care for wounded soldiers, affirming their sacrifices are valued. Visit to Kaduna hospital highlights facility upgrades.
Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Boko Haram Found on Nigeria Security Recruitment Lists
Former Deputy Speaker Idris Wase reveals Boko Haram members, armed robbers were discovered on army and police recruitment lists. Urges politicians to recommend candidates with integrity.
Army recovers 91 rustled cattle in Taraba operation
Nigerian Army troops dislodge armed criminals, recover 91 stolen cattle in Southern Taraba. Military intensifies security operations ahead of yuletide season to protect farming communities.
Boko Haram Found in Army and Police Recruitment Lists
Nigerian lawmaker reveals Boko Haram members were discovered in security recruitment lists, warning of infiltration risks and calling for urgent reforms.
Army warns against violence in Taraba communities
Brigadier General Kingsley Uwa warns against actions threatening peace in Ibi LGA. Security forces vow decisive action amid rising attacks displacing thousands in Southern Taraba.
Army Chief Calls for Enhanced NDA Cadet Training
Nigerian Army Chief Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu advocates intensive training for NDA cadets to address modern security challenges. Read about the new military education reforms.
Mijinyawa Tasks Newly Promoted Warrant Officers
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa has charged newly promoted Army Warrant Officers at 81 Division to demonstrate exemplary leadership and uphold highest standards of discipline.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Boko Haram Found in Security Recruitment Lists
Former Deputy Speaker Ahmed Wase exposes Boko Haram infiltration in Nigerian Army and police recruitment. Learn how security flaws threaten national safety and demand urgent reforms.
Ex-CDS: Military Alone Can't Guarantee Security
Former CDS Gen. Martin Luther Agwai warns military power alone cannot ensure Nigeria's security. He calls for economic diversification, poverty reduction, and good leadership to tackle insecurity. Read more.
Guinea-Bissau Army Takes Control, Closes Borders
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau claim total control, suspend elections, and close all borders following a contested presidential vote. Get the latest details.
Nigerian Army Releases 2025 Short Service List
The Nigerian Army has published the 2025 Short Service Combatant Commission shortlist. Successful candidates must report to Kaduna by December 1. Learn how to check your status and required documents.
Late Etsu Bassa-Nge Laid to Rest with Military Honours
Nigeria mourns Brig. Gen. Abu Ali, former military administrator and Etsu Bassa-Nge, laid to rest in Kogi State with full military honours. Read about his legacy.
Army seizes 108.8kg cannabis, arrests courier in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops intercept a drug courier in Kogi, seizing 108.8kg of cannabis. Suspect and exhibits handed to NDLEA. A major blow against crime and banditry.
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