Nigeria army

August 31, (THEWILL) - The Force Commander of Operations Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Sunday Igbinomwanhia, has said that the use of civil-military cooperation had helped OPWS to succeed in reducing the clashes between farmers and herders in Benue,...

August 26, (THEWILL) - A former Director, Defence Media Operations, at the Defence Headquarters, Major General Bernard Onyeuko, is Dead. A report by PRNigeria said General Onyeuko died on Saturday morning. A close friend of the deceased told the publication that...

August 15, (THEWILL) - The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), in a striking wake-up call, has unleashed a scathing denunciation of the apparent slumber of military chiefs amidst the escalating wave of violence and insecurity. The organisation's demand...

August 06, (THEWILL) - Joint Task Force (JTF) deployed to protect oil facilities in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), on Sunday, cleared the impounded vessel, MT Praisel, to continue its operations after it was absolved of...

August 04, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a Catholic priest, Reverend Father Paul Sanogo and a seminarian, Melchior, in Niger State. A statement signed by the Bishop of Minna Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Martins Igwe...

July 22, (THEWILL) - The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Saturday, flagged off a military operation against the killings in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state. A statement issued on Saturday, by Director of...

July 07, (THEWILL) - The troops of Operation DELTA SAFE have uncovered and destroyed 30 illegal refining sites as well as 125 storage tanks in the Niger Delta region during operations in the last three weeks. Brig-Gen. Abdullahi Ibrahim, who...

June 28, (THEWILL) - The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Maj-Gen Christopher Gwabin Musa, has felicitated with troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and their families on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. The Acting Director, Defence...

June 25, (THEWILL) - Troops of the Nigerian Army have uncovered a baby factory in a border settlement between the Nigeria-Cameroon border in Adamawa State and arrested seven suspects. The Brigade Commander, 23 Armoured Brigade Yola, Major General Mohammed...

June 19, (THEWILL) - One of the Niger Delta former Governors, in a chat, told me late last year, how he accused the nation's current Service Chiefs at a meeting in Abuja, of their involvement in oil theft in...