Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Nigerian Army

June 20, 2026

Kano agency seeks end to frequent clashes with soldiers on traffic enforcement 

Mr Mahmud-Kabir said inter-agency collaboration and strict adherence to established regulations would help prevent future misunderstandings and improve service delivery.

KAROTA logo and Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf
June 20, 2026

GOC tasks soldiers on intelligence, operational readiness to tackle insecurity 

Mr Paul described the participants as the link between commanders and soldiers.

Troops
June 19, 2026

Troops destroy terrorist camps in Katsina forest, rescue hostage

Troops of the Nigerian Army have destroyed several terrorist camps during ongoing Operation CLEAN SWEEP and rescued a kidnap victim in Katsina.

Troops in Katsina forest
June 18, 2026

Nigerian Army revises recruit training curriculum amid terrorist attacks

Mr Olatoye said the curriculum review was part of efforts to align recruit training with Nigeria’s evolving security environment.

Troops
June 17, 2026

Flood Alert: Army deploys motorised boats to support NEMA’s emergency responses in Sokoto

Mr Junaidu noted that Sokoto State had experienced various degrees of flooding in recent years.

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
June 17, 2026

Kidnapping for Ransom: Troops rescue four hostages in Katsina

Troops of the Nigerian Army, 17 Brigade Strike Group/Quick Response Force, rescued four kidnap victims in Fafu along the Matazu-Musawa axis of Katsina.

Hostages and Troops
June 16, 2026

Nigerian Army seeks ‘warrior ethos’ to face rising security threats

The Nigerian Army wants its soldiers to have mental toughness in addition to being able to wield weapons amid the fight against insurgency.

Nigerian soldiers
June 15, 2026

Troops rescue wife of late General Abubakar 

He noted that bandits shot Mrs Abubakar before abandoning her. 

Amina Abubakar
June 15, 2026

Warrant officers, SNCOs backbones of army: Commander

According to him, warrant officers and SNCOs provide the leadership and technical expertise required for successful military operations.

Nigerian Army logo
June 15, 2026

Guards brigade boosts troops’ combat readiness, begins WOs, SNCOs competition

The competition commenced with weapons handling and shooting at the Guards Brigade Shooting Range in Keffi.

Nigerian Army trains 173 soldiers