Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed at the Forward Operating Base, Oguma, have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered N3.8m ransom money meant for their release.A statement on Monday by the acting Assistant Director,

A total of 71 generals of the Nigerian Army, including 60 major generals and 11 brigadier-generals, have been redeployed in a major shake-up of the Nigerian Army. Naija News understands that the shake-up is part of activities heralding the emergence of Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS).

Two Nigerian soldiers and a local vigilante were killed during a fierce gun battle between security forces and terrorists, locally dubbed as bandits, in the Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State. The clash also left 19 bandits dead, with several motorcycles and mobile phones recovered.

Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has announced some fresh appointments in the Nigerian Army hours after he officially resumed the position. Naija News reports that Lieutenant General Shaibu approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to key command,

Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have destroyed a major bandits’ camp around TY Farm in Tati, Takum Local

Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered ransom money in an operation aimed at suppressing criminal activity in the state.

The army said troops successfully repelled the attack but some of the Nigerian soldiers were killed during the battle.

The Nigerian Army has called for stronger collaboration between the military and the media as part of efforts to address the country’s growing and complex security challenges. This appeal was made during the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation ...

LAGOS, Nigeria -- The Nigerian army says that it has rescued 200 girls and 93 women in the Sambisa Forest, but it could not confirm if any of those freed are the schoolgirls kidnapped a year ago. The army announced the rescue on Twitter Tuesday and said it ...

The army said the operation was launched by troops deployed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma, following credible intelligence on kidnapping activities along the Itobe–Adumu–Ejule axis.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disowned an alleged militants commander identified by the Nigerian Army as Mr Nwankwo Maduabuchi, popularly known as “Emergency”, saying that he is neither a member of the pro-Biafra movement nor its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).