The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that the draft Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS) for military officers aims to enhance efficiency and the overall welfare of the armed forces.
3 Div wins 2024 inter-division combat, obstacle crossing competition
3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, has emerged overall winner of the 2024 Inter-Division Combat Platoon Obstacle Crossing Competition.
New GOCs assume command in 81 and 8 Divisions of Nigerian Army
In minor realignment of command, the Nigerian Army has joggled the General Officers Commanding (GOCs) of strategic commands of the force around the country.
Army organises 5-day training to boost capacity, competence of personnel
The Nigerian Army has organised a five-day Operation training on Operation Planning Cadre for personnel of the 4 Special Forces Command, Doma, Nasararawa State.
COAS seeks wide-ranging collaboration to protect nation’s territory
Abuja, July 21, 2024 (NAN) The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has called for broad-spectrum collaborative effort in addressing the contentious issues of how armies can better protect the nation’s territory.
161st Anniversary: Nigerian Army carries out sanitation exercise in Niger
Personnel of the 18 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Litani Barracks in Bida have carried out a sanitation exercise around the Bida main market, Bida Local Government Area of Niger.
Sudanese Armed Forces Seek Russian Military Aid in Exchange for Red Sea Naval Base
The deal raises questions about whether Russia is shifting its strategy in the Sudanese conflict. KHARTOUM, Sudan – Amid ongoing conflicts with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) appear poised to offer Russia a strategic naval base on the Red Sea in exchange for critical military supplies.
Army Intelligence school tours NIMASA, strengthens security partnership
Lagos, Nigeria, June 21, 2024 – In a significant move to enhance their academic and professional development, students from the Nigerian Army Intelligence School (NAIS) embarked on an informative local study tour to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
Wounded-in-action soldiers true heroes of Nigeria – NDA Commandant
By Muhammad Tijjani Kaduna, June . 19, 2024(NAN) Maj.-Gen. John Ochai, Commmandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on Wednesday celebrated with wounded-in-action personnel and declared that they were true heroes of Nigeria that must be celebrated.
Lagbaja tasks troops to remain resolute in combating terrorism
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has charged troops to show greater sacrifice and dedication to end security challenges bedevilling Nigeria.