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Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.

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.

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.

Family, Friends Celebrate Haastrup at 80

Family and friends gathered to celebrate Prince Ademola Haastrup at 80. The retired police officer was honoured for his life of faith, family, and service. Read more about this inspiring legacy.

Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline

Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.

NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo

A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.

Father beats 12-year-old daughter to death in Adamawa

Tragedy strikes Adamawa as a police officer allegedly beats his 12-year-old daughter to death over a N1,000 dispute. Community demands justice while mother reveals husband's mental health struggles.

Power vs Authority: Why Nigerian Leaders Fail

Good governance expert Kalu Okoronkwo explains how Nigerian leaders confuse power with authority, using the Wike-naval officer clash as a case study. Discover why this crisis persists.

Army officer killed during Lagos security duty

A Nigerian Army officer dies after an assault in Lagos. In a separate Nasarawa case, police arrest an organ harvester who targeted poor youths. Stay informed on national security issues.

Man Calls Police-Naval Officer Video a Setup

A Nigerian man questions the authenticity of viral video showing naval officer Yerima's encounter with police officers in Abuja, suggesting it might be staged. Read full analysis.

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