Nigerian Army

Tension in Abia as Nigerian army personnel reportedly clash with deadly gunmen

There is tension in Abia as soldiers clashed with some gunmen on Monday. The south-east region has been witnessing serious security crisis in the last few years.

Illegal refining sites: Nigerian army takes action on 34 of them, speaks afterwards

Nigerian Army's 6 Division has destroyed 34 illegal refining sites, arrested eleven suspected oil thieves, and seized over 80,650 litres of stolen products.

Simon Ekpa: Expert says chances of extradition to Nigeria near impossible, gives reason

An expert, Vince Onyekwelu, has said the chances of Simon Njokue Ekpa's extradition to Nigeria are near impossible. Onyekwelu spoke in an interview.

BREAKING: Tinubu submits names of new chief of army staff to Senate

President Bola Tinubu has replaced the name of Lietenant General Taoreed Lagbaja as the new chief of army staff. This is as he forwarded a new details to the senate.

"How late Lagbaja instilled leadership spirit in me": ADC pays tribute

GU Bukar, aide-de-camp to the late General Taoreed Lagbaja, ex-Chief of Army Staff, has penned tribute reflecting on the significant impact Lagbaja had on his life.

Lukarawa: PDP chieftain gives 2 reasons for sudden emergence of new deadly terrorist group

A prominent chieftain of PDP. David Itopa has blamed President Bola Tinubu for the raise of new deadly terrorist group currently ravaging the northwest.

Just In: Gunshots, death as soldiers, police clash in Ebonyi, details surface

Gunshots were heard in Ugwuachara, Ebonyi, as security forces clashed. The CP in the state provided an update on the incident which claimed a person's life.

Nigerian army reacts as major general brutally assaults man in viral video

The Nigerian army has reacted after a Major General brutally assaulted a man in a viral video. The footage drew widespread condemnation from citizens.

‘My love for you is forever,’ Lagbaja’s wife, Mariya pens emotional tribute to late COAS

Mariya, the widow of late COAS Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, shared a heartfelt tribute to her husband who was laid to rest on Friday, at the National Cemetery in Abuja.