Saturday, June 27, 2026

Col. Appolonia Anele

June 27, 2026

Army okays strategic postings of senior officers to bolster national security

Ms Anele said the strategic postings cut across operational theatres, training institutions and key administrative offices.

Nigerian Army logo
April 11, 2026

Renew battle against terrorists to honour fallen colleagues, army chief tells troops

The COAS said, “The Nigerian Army will remain aggressive and adaptive in responding to evolving threats across various theatres of operation.”

Nierian Troops
February 12, 2026

Army nabs fake retired major-general 

She condemned the act of impersonation, describing it as a grave offence. 

Nigerian Army logo
January 15, 2026

Swiss envoy pledges enhanced non-kinetic support for Nigerian army

The envoy underscored the longstanding diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Nigeria.

January 14, 2026

Nigerian army establishes third training depot in Ebonyi

Mr Nwifuru said the depot would boost youth enlistment from Ebonyi State and the South-East. 

Nigerian Army logo
January 6, 2026

Army chief visits former heads of state, pledges stronger security in Niger

Mr Shaibu said the Nigerian Army was consolidating resources and leveraging technology to tackle insecurity in the state.

Army chief Waidi Shaibu
December 29, 2025

Army confirms U.S-led airstrikes neutralised Sokoto terror camps

The army reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining pressure on terrorist groups.

Nigerian Troops
December 20, 2025

3,391 soldiers pass out from Osogbo depot

The COAS emphasised the responsibility that comes with safeguarding Nigeria’s territorial integrity.

Depot Nigerian Army
December 15, 2025

Tinubu reaffirms commitment to army welfare

The president pledged his government’s continued support for the armed forces to enable them to effectively discharge their duties.

President Bola Tinubu
December 11, 2025

COAS seeks traditional support for military operations

Mr Akiolu lauded the COAS for his leadership and commitment to peace. 

Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu with Oba Rilwan Akiolu