Category Archives: MILITARY

In a decisive move against insurgency, renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert Zagazola Makama announced that troops from Sector 2 of Operation Hadin Kai successfully neutralized four Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush in northeast Yobe State. Taking to his official X handle, Makama detailed the operation, highlighting the tactical precision of the military forcesContinueContinue reading ““Troops of Operation Hadin Kai Eliminate Four Boko Haram Terrorists in Yobe Ambush””

The Nigerian Army has officially announced the commencement of the Selection Board for the prestigious Short Service Combatant (SSC) Course 48/2025, signaling a crucial opportunity for aspiring officers to join the nation’s elite military ranks. Taking to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Army issued a public announcement, inviting shortlisted candidates to report forContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Announces Selection Board for Short Service Combatant Course 48/2025”

In a move set to bolster the nation’s healthcare sector, the Nigerian Air Force has officially announced the commencement of applications for the 2024/2025 academic session at the prestigious Nigerian Air Force College of Nursing Sciences. The announcement, made via the Air Force’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, invites aspiring nursing professionals to apply forContinueContinue reading ““Nigerian Air Force Opens Applications for ND/HND Nursing Programmes for 2024/2025 Session””

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has honored the memory of its fallen heroes by unveiling the 41 Regular Course (41 RC) Legacy Project at its Headquarters in Afaka, Kaduna State. The official announcement, made through the academy’s X handle, reflects the deep reverence for those who gave their lives in the service of the nation.ContinueContinue reading “Honoring the Legacy: Nigerian Defence Academy Unveils 41 Regular Course Legacy Project in Tribute to Fallen Heroes”

In a decisive and intelligence-led operation, the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division, in collaboration with Operation SAFE HAVEN, successfully apprehended five notorious gunrunners and recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition in Plateau State. The arrest underscores the military’s commitment to curbing the proliferation of illegal weapons in the country. The meticulously planned operation, whichContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Arrests Notorious Gunrunners, Seizes Cache of Weapons in Major Plateau State Operation”

In a significant move to boost morale and recognize the efforts of Nigerian troops in the fight against insecurity, the Chief of Defense Staff has rewarded a unit of gallant soldiers with a monetary gift of N1 million for their pivotal role in eliminating a notorious bandit. The announcement was made via the official handleContinueContinue reading “Chief of Defense Staff Honors Troops with N1 Million for Neutralizing Notorious Bandit”

In a significant triumph against insurgency, gallant troops have successfully neutralized several terrorists in a bold operation in Bassa Village, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The operation, which marks a major milestone in the ongoing counterinsurgency efforts, was carried out with precision, leaving the insurgents incapacitated and restoring peace to the troubled area.ContinueContinue reading “Gallant Troops Achieve Decisive Victory, Neutralize Terrorists in Bassa Village, Niger State”

In a series of high-impact military operations, the Nigerian Army has successfully dismantled terrorist strongholds, rescued kidnapped students, and seized significant caches of weapons. These decisive strikes are a testament to the army’s relentless pursuit of peace and security in the face of insurgency. On September 12, 2024, acting on credible intelligence, Nigerian troops launchedContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Shatters Terrorist Strongholds, Rescues Kidnapped Students in Coordinated Strikes”

In a bold move to reshape military strategy, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has emphasized the integration of digital technology into Nigerian Army (NA) operations as a critical tool for boosting military effectiveness. This forward-looking vision was unveiled during his opening address at the high-profile seminar on Digital Transformation andContinueContinue reading “Harnessing the Future: Nigerian Army Chief Advocates Digital Technology Integration for Enhanced Military Operations”

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has proudly announced the exceptional achievement of Pilot Officer David Sangokoya, an Officer Cadet of the NDA, who has made history by becoming the first African to be awarded the prestigious International Sword of Honour for 2024. This extraordinary accolade was presented to him during the Modularized Initial Officers’ TrainingContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Defence Academy Celebrates Historic Victory as Pilot Officer David Sangokoya Wins Prestigious International Sword of Honour at Royal Air Force College Cranwell”