The Nigerian Army debunks a misleading report claiming the COAS raised an alarm over pipeline vandalism. Read the true account of Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu's visit to 6 Division, Port Harcourt.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu lauds the 81 Division Nigerian Army for sustaining peace in Lagos at the 2025 WASA event. Read about the state's security partnership.
Northern CAN Chairman Rev. Joseph John Hayab alleges a plot to deepen religious division through targeted killings of Christians in the North Central. He urges vigilance and action from security agencies.
Delta State Police Commissioner orders investigation into ₦2.5m extortion allegations against Jesse Division officers. DPO removed, constable detained. CP Adesola vows zero tolerance for corruption.
Amanda Azubuike shatters barriers, becoming the first Nigerian woman promoted to Brigadier General in the US Army. Discover her inspiring journey from ROTC to the Pentagon.
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.
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!
Oyo State Police arrest Daniel Ajibola for the alleged r@pe of a 17-year-old girl on Christmas Day. The suspect confessed after giving the victim an intoxicating drink. CP orders discreet investigation.
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
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.
Niger State Police arrest Mohammed Adamu for the attempted murder of a commercial motorcyclist and theft of his bike. The victim is receiving treatment. Read the full story.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, directs troops in Ibadan to decisively flush out bandits and kidnappers. He also pledges improved welfare and barracks renovation. Read the full details.
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.
In a major nationwide offensive, the Nigerian Army neutralised 8 terrorists, arrested 51 suspects, and rescued 27 victims. Get the full details on the operations across multiple states.
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu calls for stronger military-media collaboration to shape public understanding and counter misinformation in security operations. Read more.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued six victims abducted from a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Kogi. In a separate operation, a major drug haul was intercepted. Read the full report.
Nigerian Army's nationwide security operations kill 8 terrorists, arrest 51 suspects, and rescue 27 victims. Major arms haul intercepted in Kaduna. Read the full report.
Nigerian Army troops in Kogi intercept a vehicle with 306 parcels of cannabis, arrest fleeing driver. A major blow to drug networks linked to banditry. Read the full details.
Maj.-Gen. Oluremi Fadairo, GOC 82 Division, commits to new security strategies and inter-agency synergy for the South-East. He met with Governor Alex Otti and commissioned projects for troops' welfare.
Nigeria's Army Chief pledges optimal medical care for wounded soldiers, affirming their sacrifices are valued. Visit to Kaduna hospital highlights facility upgrades.
Taraba Police Command clarifies an officer detained during an army raid was on lawful duty, not linked to militia. Army neutralised four militia members in Karim Lamido. Read official details.
Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.
Nigerian Army neutralizes 4 militia members in Taraba land dispute clash, arrests serving police officer. Weapons recovered amid escalating violence between communities.
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
Nigerian troops successfully free 12 teenage girls kidnapped by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Askira/Uba, Borno. The victims are receiving medical care and will reunite with families soon.
Nigerian Army confirms rescue of 21 passengers abducted along Obajana-Oshokoshoko road. Joint security operation engaged kidnappers in fierce gunfire. Read full details.
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba to boost intelligence gathering and community trust. Learn how this initiative enhances national security.
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.
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.