By Rita Iliya The Nigerian Army is working to address Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and drug abuse among its personnel, particularly those deployed in combat. The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, who was a special guest of honour, disclosed this at a combined seminar onContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commander, Army Headquarters Garrison (AHQGARR), Maj.-Gen. Maxwell Dangana, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to maintain mission ready soldiers at all times through continuous training. Dangana stated this at the closing of the AHGARR Warrant a officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Competition 2025,Continue Reading
By Victor Nwachukwu Imo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it rehabilitated 33 drug users between July 2024 and June 2025. Commander of the NDLEA in Imo, Mr Ibrahim Ohida, said this while addressing newsmen in Owerri, as part of activities marking the year 2025 UnitedContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has called on personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to embrace Open and Distance Learning (ODL) as a means of personal and professional development. Prof. Olugbenga Ojo, Director of Examination and Assessment, NOUN, made the call during an advocacyContinue Reading
By Oladapo Udom The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday hailed the sacrifices and efforts of 542 military personnel who retired from active service. Oluyede made the commendation at the passing out event of Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) Course 1/2025 in Lagos. Oluyede wasContinue Reading
By Peter Amine President Bola Tinubu says his administration will not allow enemies of peace to prevail in the country. Tinubu stated this on Wednesday in Makurdi, during his visit to Benue, to commiserate with the people over the recent attacks on Yelwata Community in Guma Local Government Area (LGA)Continue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has advocated deepened indigenous technological solutions to enhance the operational efficiency of the Nigerian Army. Oluyede made the call while declaring open the Combat Support Arms Training (COSAT) Week 2025 in Kano. The annual event, which runsContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre – Office of the National Security Adviser (NCTC-ONSA), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka says active involvement of communities and other stakeholders is key to countering terrorism threats. Laka said this at the opening of the National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST) stakeholders meetingContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army says the media has a responsibility to provide timely and useful information to the public while ensuring that such information does not compromise national security. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, said this on Tuesday in Abuja, at the opening ofContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Adm. Ayodeji Olugbode, says Nigeria has contributed 85,325 square kilometers to the global seabed mapping initiative. Olugbode said this on Tuesday, in Abuja at a news conference on World Hydrography Day celebration/West Africa Hydrographic Summit. He noted that in spite ofContinue Reading
