Tag: Army News
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Soldier nabbed for allegedly smuggling ammunitions in Kaduna
A 25-year-old soldier, Private Yahaya Yunusa, has been apprehended by the Nigerian military for being in possession of ammunition in Jaji, Igabi local government area… Read More
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“We’re Exhausted and Our Fighting Spirit Is Depleted”: Nigerian Soldiers Protest Over Two Years of Continuous Deployment in Northwest Without Rotation
Nigerian soldiers deployed in Operation Fansan Yamma, North West, have expressed frustration over the military’s failure to rotate them, citing a lack of funds. The… Read More
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Maj Gen EF Oyinlola Takes Command of Operation SAFE HAVEN
ABUJA – Maj Gen EF Oyinlola has officially assumed command of the Special Task Force, Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), headquartered in Jos, Plateau State. This… Read More
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Nigeria Bans LGBTQ in Military
Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria’s military personnel are now expressly prohibited from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, cross-dressing, and other activities deemed contrary to the ethics… Read More
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Army Decorates Hajara Egbunu as First Female Infantry Corps Army Warrant Officer
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army has achieved a historic milestone by promoting Army Warrant Officer Hajara Egbunu, the first female soldier from the elite… Read More
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Ministry of Defence Opens Recruitment for 2025/2026 Housemanship and Internship into Reference Hospitals
Abuja, Nigeria – The Ministry of Defence has announced the commencement of applications for limited vacancies for Housemanship/Internship positions at various Nigerian Armed Forces Reference… Read More
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Governor Otu Facelifts Police, Army, Air Force, DSS, FRSC Commands
Calabar, Nigeria – In a bid to strengthen security and foster collaboration among law enforcement agencies, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu,… Read More
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7 Soldiers Allegedly Beat UNICAL Student for Wearing Tinted Hair and Responding with Good English
Calabar, Nigeria – Soldiers of the Nigerian Army numbering seven have allegedly beat up a University of Calabar (UNICAL) student for wearing tinted hair. Converseer… Read More
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Nigeria Chief of Army Staff Buried Amid Tears in Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu on Friday led the nation in tears in paying final respects to the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS),… Read More
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Chiefs of Army Staff Who Died in Office
So far, we’ve dug out a list of Chiefs of Army Staff who died in office in Nigeria and they are three. Below are the… Read More
