army
News
Nigerian Army to conduct SSC, DSSC selection exam. Nov. 14
The Nigerian Army says the computer -based pre-selection examination for Short Service Combatant 47/2020 (SSC 47) and Direct Short Service Commission 26/2020 (DSSC 26) will hold on Nov. 14 in 15 centres nationwide.
The acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col....
News
Army Dismisses Soldier in Borno For Raping 13 Year Old
By: Ali Musa Biu
A general court martial of the 7 division Opertion Lafiya Dole sitting in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Wednesday sentenced Army Corporal, Aliyu Yukubu to five years imprisonment with dismissal from service on a two...
News
You Have Taken Campaign against Army Too Far, CSOs Tell SaharaReporters
The Conference of Civil Society for Peace, Security and National Development has accused online news portal Sahara Reporters of publishing tissues of imaginations against the Nigeria military in her bid to discredit efforts to end insurgency, banditry and other...
News
Army neutralises 17 bandits, rescued 2 kidnapped girls in Katsina
Troop of the Nigeria Army of the Operation Sahel Sanity Theatre have neutralised 17 bandits and rescued two teenage girls kidnapped in separate operations in Katsina State.
According to a statement signed by Brig- Gen., Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director of...
Defence/Security
Sen. Ndume lauds renewed commitment by army to end insurgency
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen. Ali Ndume, has lauded the renewed commitment shown by the military to tackle Boko Haram insurgency.
Ndume gave the commendation while speaking to newsmen on Wednesday in Yola.
Ndume said the decision by the...
Latest News
ENDSARS PROTESTS: CSOs Insist Army Did not Shoot At Protesters
Two foremost international organisations, Save Nigeria Movement and Mahatma Gandhi Peace Foundation...
News
Consider Peace Corps as Option to Combat Insecurity, NYCN Tells FG
As the nation continues to grapple with the challenge of insecurity, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN)...
News
Ayade inaugurates skill acquisition academy
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River on Tuesday inaugurated a construction and fabrication academy, with 500 initial trainees.
Our...
Defence/Security
NDLEA intercepts 115kg of cannabis in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Rivers says it has intercepted a car with 200 blocks of compressed cannabis sativa...
Health
2 people die in South Korea after receiving AstraZeneca vaccine – Reports
Two South Korean citizens, who had multiple underlying diseases, died after receiving AstraZeneca’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, media reported on Wednesday, citing officials.