By Oluwatoyin Malik A new General Officer Commanding, 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Obinna Onubogu, on Wednesday assumed duty at the headquarters at Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Odogbo, Ibadan, Oyo State. Major General Onubogu, who is the 46th GOC of the Division, took over from Major General Bamidele Alabi after his appointment to […]
By Enioluwa Adeniyi A soldier in the Nigerian Army, Ruth Ogunleye, has brought forth serious accusations against three senior officers, alleging harassment, intimidation, and threats to her life. The accusations were made public in a video she posted on TikTok, as reported by TheCable. In the video, Ogunleye claims that her ordeal began after being […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has condemned the viral verbal attack on the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, by individuals claiming to be officers of the Nigerian Army for arresting a soldier for driving against traffic. Speaking at the opening of the Dragon Officers Mess in Abakpa Cantonment, Enugu State, on […]
By Ibrahim Ramalan The Nigerian Army on Thursday, decorated 47 newly promoted senior officers with the rank of Major General, urging them to redouble efforts at addressing security challenges. The Army Council had, on Dec. 21, approved the promotion of 47 brigadiers- general to the rank of Major General. The council had also elevated […]
“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 […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 16, 2023 – 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. […]
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 […]
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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