Army graduates 1,182 troops from advanced infantry training
2026-08-08
Army graduates 1,182 troops from advanced infantry trainingContinue Reading
Military rescues 363 victims, arrests scores of terrorists in 1 week – DHQ
2026-08-08
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued 363 victims and arrested scores of terrorists, informants, logistics suppliers and other criminal suspects in one week during operations nationwideContinue Reading
Group hails Tinubu for approving military pay rise
2026-08-08
The Society Security Initiative (SSI) has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a 30 to 80 per cent salary increase for members of the Armed Forces.Continue Reading
DICON Act: Ex-DG urges FG to accelerate Nigeria’s defence self-reliance drive
2026-08-07
A former Director-General of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), retired Maj.-Gen. Bankole Ogunkale, has urged the Federal Government to accelerate the implementation of the DICON ActContinue Reading
Nigeria, Benin agree on joint action to curb cross-border crimes
2026-08-07
By Lengnan Tobias Nigeria and Benin Republic have agreed to deepen defence cooperation and establish real-time intelligence sharing to tackle cross-border crime, terrorism and piracy in West Africa. The agreement was reached during a three-day working visit to Cotonou by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, whichContinue Reading
Army chief urges scientific, results-driven leadership for operational success
2026-08-07
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged senior officers to adopt scientific, knowledge-driven and results-oriented approaches to enhance operational effectiveness in addressing evolving security threatsContinue Reading
3 firefighters injured in Abuja tanker blast
2026-08-07
By Kelechi Ogunleye The FCT Fire Service says three of it firefighters sustained varying degrees of injuries in the Thursday night fire incident at the AYM Shafa filling station, Abuja. The service Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ibrahim Muhammad, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja onContinue Reading
3 fire fighters injured in Abuja tanker explosion — FCT Fire Service
2026-08-07
By Kelechi Ogunleye The FCT Fire Service says three of its firefighters sustained varying degrees of injuries in the Thursday night fire incident at the AYM Shafa filling station, Garki, Abuja. The service’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ibrahim Muhammad, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja onContinue Reading
NAOWA sensitises women on drug abuse, healthy homes
2026-08-06
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has sensitised wives of military personnel on drug abuse prevention, urging them to strengthen family values and create safe home environments to protect children from substance abuse.Continue Reading
NAOWA President tasks officers’ wives on savings culture, financial independence
2026-08-06
Dr Safiyyah Shaibu, President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), has urged officers’ wives to cultivate a strong savings culture and embrace cooperative initiatives to achieve financial independence for sustainable empowermentContinue Reading