Tag: Nigeria Army
TROOPS SECURE MAJOR VICTORIES IN COUNTER TERRORISM OPERATIONS ACROSS ,KADUNA, ZAMFARA, ABIA STATES
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations across the country have achieved major successes in the ongoing fight against terrorism and insurgency in Kaduna, Zamfara, and Abia states, demonstrating their unwavering commitment to national security and the safety of citizens. In Kaduna State, troops in a decisive operation conducted a two-day fighting patrol…
Troops Repel Kidnap Attempt in Benue, Rescue 2 Victims, Recover Firearms
In a swift and decisive operation, troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations in the North Central, in collaboration with Volunteer Guards, successfully repelled a kidnap attempt and rescued two victims in Benue State. The operation, prompted by a distress call from the enclave of a suspected kidnap gang in Tsede Village, along…
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT FOR 87RRI NIGERIAN ARMY RECRUITMENT
This is to inform the general public & all interested applicants that online application for 87 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen & Women has commenced. Application starts from 3rd May – 7th June 2024. Application Is Free at recruitment.army.mil.ng. Shortlisted candidates will participate in the State Recruitment Screening Exercise scheduled from 20th June – 3rd…
Troops Rescue Another Chibok Girl, Children from Terrorists’ Captivity, Neutralize Three in Ambush
In a significant development in the fight against terrorism and insurgency, Nigerian Army troops operating in the North East region have successfully rescued Lydia Simon, a Chibok girl who had been held captive by Boko Haram terrorists for several years. Lydia, who was among the abducted Chibok Secondary School girls, was rescued along with her…
Alleged Involvement of Soldiers in Theft at Dangote Refinery Sparks Concern
The Nigerian Army (NA) has expressed grave concern over the reported involvement of two of its personnel in an alleged theft incident at the Dangote Refinery located in Lagos. The incident, which was thwarted by the timely intervention of vigilant troops and private security operatives stationed at the refinery, has been described as unacceptable and…
Nigerian Troops Achieve Victory: ISWAP Enclave Dislodged in Yobe State After Intense Battle
Introduction:In a significant victory against terrorism, Nigerian troops, supported by air components, have successfully dislodged ISWAP (Islamic State West Africa Province) enclaves in Yobe State. The operation, led by the 145 Battalion stationed in Damasak, culminated in the destruction of a terrorist camp and the neutralization of one militant. Details of the Operation:The operation, which…
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…
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…
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…