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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Friday, December 1st, 2023
“I commend you for this laudable initiative and urge you to sustain it,†he said. He then urged the youths to maximally utilize the skills acquired during the training period to be gainfully engaged so as to sustain and support themselves and their families. “They say the idle man is the devil’s workshop. With this […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Friday, October 6th, 2023
Major-General found guilty of stealing, forgery in Army court martial The court martial session yesterday By Odita Sunday, Abuja Former Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties, Major General Umar M. Mohammed, has been found guilty of forgery and stealing of millions of U.S. Dollars belonging to the Nigerian Army. Mohammed, who stood trial at the […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Navy, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, Top Stories
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023

‘I won’t support military coup but if it has to come, what can we do?’ – Obasanjo By Oladipo Abiola Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that conditions that encourage coups to happen should be avoided as much as possible. The former Nigerian President who served as both a military and democratically […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Articles, Columnists, Navy, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Saturday, September 16th, 2023

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 16, 2023 –Â The earliest vestiges of democracy can be traced to the Greek city states. After the Greek lost their independence to Macedonia, democracy disappeared. After more than 2,000 years, it reappeared, about 250 years ago, at the cradle of modern democracy, the United States of America. […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Navy, Niger, State News
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
it as highly unfortunate, Senator Sani Musa • Urges FG to dispatch all its military and security arsenals to the troubled areas BANDITS have invaded Chukuba Ward in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, just as they shut down a fighter helicopter in the area and killed the pilot. The Convener, Shiroro Concerned […]
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Armed Forces, Army, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, August 12th, 2023

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has stated that the military has no plans for a coup in Nigeria as they are happy and better under democracy. On Friday, Tukur Gusau, DHQ director, defence information, stated that the DHQ is against an online report presently circulating about welfare issues of the armed forces of Nigeria. “The Defence […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Saturday, August 12th, 2023
By Oladipo Abiola The Nigerian Army has reacted to the reports about the resignation of some soldiers which has become a trending topic on some social media platforms. An online medium (not Naija News) suggested in a report on Wednesday that the affected soldiers resigned due to corruption in the Army. However the Army in […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Tuesday, August 8th, 2023
Identity of Nigerian Army Captain shot dead by female soldier revealed By Olugbenga Ige The photo and name of the captain in the Nigerian Army killed by a female soldier in Adamawa State have been revealed. Naija News learned that the senior army officer killed by a female soldier enforcing a curfew imposed by the […]
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Adamawa, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, State News
Monday, August 7th, 2023
By Enioluwa Adeniyi In Yola, the capital of Adamawa state, a female soldier identified as Lance Corporal Nkiru shot and killed a captain. The deceased was reported to be intervening in her altercation with civilians during a curfew when he was shot. Naija News understands that the curfew was imposed by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri after […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Headlines
Wednesday, June 28th, 2023
Chief of Air Staff Hassan Bala Abubakar Following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Hassan Abubakar has approved the redeployment of 98 officers of air rank. Prominent among the new appointees are Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), Commandants of Tri-Service Establishments, and Nigerian […]