Monday, June 29, 2026

Maj.-Gen. Godwin Mutkut

May 2, 2026

Army holds medical outreach in Kaduna community

According to him, Birnin Yero shares close proximity with the Jaji Military Cantonment.

Nigeria Soldiers
April 4, 2026

Soldiers should use criticisms to intensify fights against bandits, terrorists: Army Chief

He thanked the personnel for making the supreme sacrifice for the safety of Nigerians.

The new COAS, Maj.- Gen. Waidi Shaibu
July 27, 2024

Brig. Gen. Ajose takes over as GOC 8 Division

Mr Mutkut said the division’s Area of Responsibilities were not strange to his successor, being a one-time brigade commander.

Nigerian Army Sokoto
April 14, 2024

Troops neutralise 12 bandits, recover weapons, cows in Zamfara 

The troops recovered an AK-47 rifle and 18 cows, among other weapons.  

Nigerian Troops
January 23, 2024
Nigerian Soldiers
December 25, 2023

COAS celebrates Christmas with troops in Sokoto, pledges enhanced support for 2024

Mr Lagbaja urged personnel to remain steadfast in their mandates of ensuring people’s safety.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja [Photo Shettima]
March 6, 2023

Sokoto: Army confirms killing of soldiers by colleague

He also encouraged them to remain calm and committed in the discharge of their duties.

Nigerian army used to illustrate the story
January 31, 2023

Gov. Bagudu begs for military intervention as bandits sack eight Kebbi villages

The governor told the military that the villages of Warkata, Kulgi, Maitaba, Dankolo, Makuku, Kabaro, Danlayi, and Dankande were all empty.

Governor Atiku Bagudu and bandits