Category: Security
Deadly Rival Clash Claims Lives of Two Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters in Zamfara State
Introduction:A violent clash between rival bandit factions in Zamfara State has resulted in the deaths of two prominent leaders, Sani Dangote and Lamo Saude, along with 38 other fighters. The deadly confrontation took place on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Dumburum Village in Zurmi Local Government Area. Details of the Clash:According to intelligence sources, the…
Former Nigerian Assistant Military Attaché in the US, Major Hassan Bogocho, Honored for Exceptional Service
Introduction:Major Hassan Bogocho, a former Nigerian Junior Attaché and Assistant Military Attaché at the Nigerian Army, Embassy of Nigeria in the United States, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United States. He recently received an award for Exceptionally Meritorious Service in recognition of his professionalism and dedication…
Successful Air Strikes Target Terrorists’ Enclaves in Katsina and Borno States
Over the weekend, the Air Components of Operation Hadarin Daji and Hadin Kai conducted successful air strikes, further disrupting terrorist activities and safeguarding civilian populations in Katsina and Borno states. Under Operation Hadarin Daji, on April 5, 2024, an air strike targeted a terrorist enclave northwest of Yartsamiya Village in Katsina State. The operation observed…
COAS Commends Troops’ Resilience in Zamfara State, Vows Continued Support to Tackle Security Challenges
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has lauded the unwavering dedication and resilience of troops stationed in Zamfara State, Nigeria, in their relentless fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North West region. During his operational visit to the 1 Brigade Nigerian Army, located in Gusau, Zamfara State, on Saturday, April…
U.S. Intelligence Warns of Violence Threat Targeting Eclipse Gatherings
The U.S. intelligence community has issued a stark warning regarding potential violence targeting mass gatherings in the days leading up to a highly anticipated solar eclipse event. According to reports, both the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Homeland Security have expressed growing concerns about threats emanating from ISIS and individuals acting…
Dismissed Nigerian Navy Personnel Arrested for Impersonation and Assault
In a shocking turn of events, Muhammed Tunde, a dismissed Nigerian Navy personnel who was discharged in 2000, has been apprehended for impersonating a serving military officer and engaging in acts of assault and violence. Tunde’s arrest came after he was caught red-handed, along with his accomplices, assaulting a hotel staff member. The incident occurred…
Army War College Nigeria Graduates 42 Participants from MDAs, Equips them with Enhanced Skills for Effective Service Delivery
The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) celebrated a milestone as 42 participants from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) successfully completed Module 3 of Course 8/2024. The graduation ceremony, held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the College lecture hall in Asokoro, Abuja, marked the culmination of an intensive three-week training program aimed at enhancing…
Nigerian Troops Neutralize Terrorists in Kaduna Ambush, Recover Arms
In a significant victory against terrorism, Nigerian Army troops have successfully ambushed a group of terrorists in Kaduna State, neutralizing three of them in the process. The operation, which took place near Kidandan Village in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday, April 4, 2024, targeted a terrorist group known for using motorbikes…
COMMANDERS URGED TO DRIVE ARMY’S TRANSFORMATIONAL AGENDA
During the annual Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Ramadan Iftar, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja emphasized the critical role of commanders in vigorously pursuing the Nigerian Army’s transformational drive. The event, organized by the Department of Army Administration, provided an avenue for socializing and addressing personnel concerns. Lieutenant General Lagbaja reiterated the importance of Ramadan lessons…
Nigerian Army Strengthens Military-Media Collaboration at CIMIC Media Chat
The Nigerian Army (NA) reaffirmed its commitment to partnership and transparency with the media during the First Quarter Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) Media Chat held on April 3, 2024, at Ekwueme Hall, Bon Hotel Asaba. Under the theme “Imperatives of Military-Media Partnership for the Attainment of National Security,” the event aimed to foster dialogue, exchange crucial…