Nigeria army

June 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian military has advised residents of Kaduna State not to panic over massive movement of personnel and equipment during its four-day field exercise. Spokesperson of The Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji,...

June 07, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Army has emphasised that there will be no hiding place for criminals and saboteurs of critical national assets. The Commander, Joint Task Force (JTF), South-South Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), Rear Admiral Eugennio Ferriera,...

May 24, (THEWILL) - The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has reassured Nigerians of the military’s commitment to the growth of democracy in the country. Irabor gave the assurance at the Regimental Dinner organised in honour of...

The Defence Headquarters has said that troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have destroyed 38 illegal refining sites and apprehended 29 suspected oil thieves in the last two weeks. The Director, Defence Media Operation, Major-Gen. Musa Danmadami, said this on...

May 04, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops operating in the North-East and North-West have neutralised 65 terrorists and arrested 63 logistics suppliers and informants, while 135 civilians were rescued from terrorists’ den in two weeks. Director,...

May 02, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, said the repositioning of the military, through training, networking and equipping, will turn it into a force of global reckoning, while urging officers to keep giving their best to the...

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has challenged the Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre (NAHFC) to proffer solutions to identified lapses in the operations of the army. Faruk gave the directive at the centre’s inaugural lecture and...

April 26, (THEWILL) - Gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen militia, have attacked Opaha community, Edikwu Ward 2, in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, killing at least 15 persons including a military officer. A native of the community told...

April 06, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters on Thursday, said its troops have killed 53 terrorists and other criminals in various operations in Northeast, North-Central and Northwest parts of the country in the last two weeks. The troops also apprehended...

April 04, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has allayed fears over the presence of some United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping fighting vehicles in Benin City, Edo State capital. Reacting to viral videos on social media showing the UN-branded military fighting...