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Guards Brigade begins Exercise Shinning Star for 90 Regular recruits
The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has commenced the tactical phase of Exercise Shinning Star for soldiers of the 90 Regular Recruits Intake
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Defence/Security
Guards Brigade tests officers’ combat readiness in proficiency competition
The Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, on Friday concluded the combat proficiency, leadership skills and physical endurance test of its officers through the 2026 Combat Proficiency Competition in Abuja.
Defence/Security
Guards Brigade boosts troops’ combat readiness, begins WOs, SNCOs competition
The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army has commenced its 2026 Warrant Officers (WOs) and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) Competition as part of efforts to enhance combat readiness, professionalism and operational effectiveness among troops.
Defence/Security
Warrant officers, SNCOs are backbones of any professional army – Commander
The Commander, Army Central Ammunition Depot Agunu (ACADA), Brig.-Gen. Ernest Ineme, says warrant officers and senior non-commissioned officers (SNCOs) remain the backbone of every professional army.
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Bandits, criminals won’t find it easy in 2026 – Guards Brigade
The Commander, Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Adebisi Onasanya, has warned that bandits and criminal elements operating within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environs will face sustained and intensified military pressure in 2026
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ECOWAS to raise 260,000 rapid deployment counter-terrorism force – President
Deployment By Sumaila Ogbaje The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate a 260,000-strong rapid deployment counter-terrorism brigade to…