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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.

25 Maga Schoolgirls Rescued Without Ransom Payment

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris receives 25 rescued Maga schoolgirls, confirming no ransom was paid. Security agencies executed successful rescue operation following President Tinubu's directive. Read the full story.

Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba

Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.

Army arrests notorious kidnap suspect in Taraba

Nigerian troops arrest notorious kidnap suspect Umar Mus Geyi in Wukari, Taraba State. Suspect linked to multiple abductions, including Alhaji Jano's kidnapping. Military intensifies search for victims.

Police rescue 25 kidnapped victims in Zamfara

Zamfara State Police, in a coordinated operation, successfully rescued 25 kidnapped women and children from bandits in Kuraje village. All victims are safe and reunited with families.

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.

Kebbi Schoolgirl Escapes After Mass Abduction

One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes captivity, offering hope amid intensified rescue operations. Security forces search day and night for remaining students.

Tinubu Orders Rescue of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls

President Tinubu directs security agencies to rescue students kidnapped from GGSS Maga in Kebbi State. Government vows to bring perpetrators to justice and strengthen security measures.

Libya Deports 80 Nigerian Migrants

Libyan authorities have deported 80 Nigerian migrants found residing illegally. The operation was coordinated with Nigerian consular support at Mitiga Airport.

Two Nigerians Die in Mediterranean Shipwreck

Two Nigerians died and two were rescued after a migrant boat capsized off Libya. Over 1,000 lives have been lost on this route in 2025. Read more on the urgent call for action.

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