Nigerian Army Suspends Officer Retirements Amid National Security Emergency
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for certain categories of officers following the nationwide security emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu. An internal memo dated…
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- Insecurity
- November 23, 2025
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Self-defence by communities fuelling crisis – Army
The Nigerian Army has expressed concern that communities defending themselves against rivals are escalating, rather than addressing, the crisis and tensions in Plateau State. Major General MA Etsy-Ndagi, Chief…
Soldier ‘beats bus driver to death’ in Ondo
The Nigerian Army says it has commenced investigation into the death of a commercial bus driver, following an altercation with a soldier, at a military checkpoint in Ondo state.…
- Insecurity
- May 26, 2025
- 109 views
Huge cache of arms, $27000, others recovered as security forces dislodge terror camp in Abia
A suspected terrorist was reportedly killed on Friday in a gun battle between troops of the Nigerian Army and members of the Eastern Security Network. The troops had gone…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- May 24, 2025
- 113 views
Army Neutralises 21 Bandits, Recovers Rustled Cattle In Katsina
The Nigerian Army has neutralised 21 bandits in Shawu Forest, located at Ruwan Godiya Ward in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. This was contained in a…
Did soldiers engage in a clean-up exercise in Anambra to lure Southeast youths to join the Nigerian army?
Claim An X user, Elochukwu Ohagi, claimed that soldiers engaged in a clean-up exercise in Anambra State to lure Southeast youths to join the Nigerian Army. Verdict This claim is FALSE. Findings showed that…
Unrelated Image from Niger Republic, used to depict the arrest of ‘Mahmuda’ terrorists in Kwara State
Claim An X user, @Asafaabdulwasi2, shared a photo of paraded terrorists and linked it to the recent arrest of Mahmuda terror group members by the Nigerian army in Kwara State, Nigeria’s North Central…
Otti urges Igbo youths to join Army
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has promised to assist in sensitising Abia youths for recruitment into the Nigerian Army. Otti stated this in Government House Umuahia on Wednesday,…
Shun Army recruitment, IPOB tells South East youths
The Indigenous People of Biafra has cautioned South-East youths against enlisting in the Nigerian Army, warning that they risk being deployed to volatile regions and exposed to terrorist threats.…
Army destroys 25 illegal refineries, seize 95,000 litres of stolen oil
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has announced that its troops destroyed 25 illegal refineries and recovered 95,000 litres of stolen products, while 12 suspected oil thieves were…
