Tag: Nigerian army

  • MNJTF Rains Multiple Missiles on ISWAP Commanders, Training Camps

    MNJTF Rains Multiple Missiles on ISWAP Commanders, Training Camps

    The Air Components of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have rained multiple missiles at the abodes of ISWAP Commanders and their training camps in the Lake Chad axis A military intelligence source told PRNigeria that the coordinated attacks spearheaded by the Nigerien air taskforce were conducted on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Tumbun Rego […]

  • Nigerian Army Promotes 117 Senior Officers

    Nigerian Army Promotes 117 Senior Officers

    The Army Council has approved the promotion of 41 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General and 76 Colonels elevated to the rank of Brigadier General. A total of one hundred and seventeen (117) senior personnel were approved for promotion on Tuesday, 21st of December 2021 according to a statement by the Director Army […]

  • Nigerian Army Dismisses Reports It’s Personnel Attacked Imo Community

    Nigerian Army Dismisses Reports It’s Personnel Attacked Imo Community

    Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that it’s personnel attacked Awo mmamma Community at Oru East Local Government area of Imo State. In a statement, the acting Deputy Director, army Public Relations, 82 Division Abubakar Abdulkahi said troops conducting Exercise GOLDEN DAWN dispersed IPOB/ESN hoodlums carrying out arson while enforcing the illegitimate Sit-at-Home order imposed by […]

  • TASUED Shut Indefinitely, Students Ordered to Vacate Premises

    TASUED Shut Indefinitely, Students Ordered to Vacate Premises

    The Senate of Tai Solarin University of Education Ijagun, Ogun State has shut the Institution and directed all Students to vacate the University’s premises immediately . Parents are also advised to contact their wards and ensure they return home forthwith. The announcement was made through a press release issued by the university’s Public Relations Officer, […]

  • Tambuwal Confirms 30 dead in Bandits Attack on Goronyo

    Tambuwal Confirms 30 dead in Bandits Attack on Goronyo

    Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal has confirmed that atleast 30 persons are feared dead as a result of bandits attack on Goronyo township, the headquarters of Goronyo local government area The governor disclosed this few hours after the incident when the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya paid him a courtesy visit today. […]

  • Nigerian Army Hands Over Another Chibok Schoolgirl To Zulum

    Nigerian Army Hands Over Another Chibok Schoolgirl To Zulum

    Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday in Gwoza, received another Chibok schoolgirl who presented herself to the Nigerian Army.  The schoolgirl, Hassana Adamu, alongside her two children, was handed over to Governor Zulum by the Commander, 26 Taskforce Brigade, Brigadier General DR Dantani. Hassana was one of over 200 schoolgirls abducted at a Government […]

  • Zulum Tasks Military, Others To End Terrorism In Borno

    Zulum Tasks Military, Others To End Terrorism In Borno

    Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has tasked the military, police and Civilian JTF to end Boko Haram terrorism that has claimed many lives in the state. According to him, the 12-year insurgency has also killed over 36,000 people with destruction of property worth $9.2 billion (N3.42 trillion) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. While leading […]

  • NAOWA Pledges More Support For Nigerian Army

    NAOWA Pledges More Support For Nigerian Army

    The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association, NAOWA has pledge to give the Nigerian Army all the necessary support needed to succeed in its endeavours. The NAOWA National President, Mrs. Salamatu Yahaya made the pledge when she led an executive council members of the organisation on a courtesy call on the Army Headquarters, Abuja. She officially […]

  • Army to Distribute, Allocate Vehicles, Shelters To Troops

    Army to Distribute, Allocate Vehicles, Shelters To Troops

    The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Farouk Yahaya will ‘distribute and allocate’ official vehicles and accommodations to troops fighting Boko Haram insurgency in the Northeast. The 12-year insurgency has killed 40, 000 people with the destruction of property worth $9.2 billion (N3.42 trillion) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. Yahaya announced the distribution on Tuesday […]