The Nigeria Army has released an official reminder and list of nationwide centers for the commencement of the state recruitment screening exercise. See official list below ; The exercise is expected to commence from 5 -18 December in all the 36 states including the FCT Abuja . Shortlisted candidates are expected to report to their […]
Nigerian Army via the Defence Headquarters have denied claims that its personnel and other security agencies are involved in oil theft & illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta region. Answering questions from journalists on the operations of the military, the director of defence information Jimmy Akpor, said the allegations were without proof. According to […]
AIB : The Accident Investigation Bureau says a first official report on the crash of a military aircraft that killed late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others, to be ready next week. AIB Commissioner Akin Olateru, disclosed this in a release of eight flight accident reports by the Bureau in Abuja on […]
The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt was thrown into mourning on Thursday following news of the death of its General Officer Commanding, Major General Johnson Olu Irefin, from coronavirus-related complications. Irefim, who died in Abuja after testing positive for COVID-19, took over the command of the division in July 2020, replacing Maj.-Gen. […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Monday dared human rights activists, who had threatened to drag him and other officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army to the International Criminal Court. Buratai, who stated this while addressing principal staff officers, general officers commanding and field commanders at a meeting in the […]
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata has announced that the association will be commencing legal proceedings locally and internationally against Nigerian military and other relevant authorities over the shooting of protesters in Lekki. The NBA President who described the incident as “recklessness and lawlessness by the security apparatus of the Nigerian Government […]
The former General Officer Commanding (GOC) Major General Hakeem Otiki has been dismissed from Service by the General Court Martial set up by the Military Council to try him for stealing money belonging to the Nigerian Army. The General Court Martial headed by Lieutenant-General Lamidi Adeosun found the former GOC guilty on all the five […]