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Operation Sweep: President Sacks Service Chiefs
The President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked all the Service Chiefs of the military.
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Troops Of ECOWAS Stabilization Support Mission To Guinea Bissau Embarks On Breast Cancer Awareness
The Office of the Resident Representative of the President of the ECOWAS Commission in Guinea Bissau, in collaboration with the Force Headquarters and contingents of the ECOWAS Stabilization Support Mission to the Republic of Guinea Bissau (ESSMGB), conducted a Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in commemoration of the World Breast Cancer Awareness Month, popularly known as the “Pink Month.”
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Massive Leap: Nigerian Army Nabs Notorious Violent Extremist, Babawo Badoo, 37 Others
Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a wanted notorious violent extremist and insurgent leader identified as Idris Idris (aka Babawo Badoo), during coordinated operations across the country.
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Late Lt Gen Lagbaja Inducts Into US Army War College’s Hall Of Fame
The United States Army War College (USAWC) has posthumously conferred one of its highest international honours on the late Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the 23rd Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Nigerian Army, with his induction into the prestigious International Hall of Fame (IHOF).
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2 GOC Leads Rescue Operation, Rescues Kidnapped Victims In Kwara
Disturbed by the bravery effrontery of kidnappers to seize law abiding citizens and force their relatives to part with huge sums of money as compensation, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 2 Division of Nigerian Army and Commander, Sector 3 Operation Fansan Yama, Major General Chinedu Nnebeife, on Thursday, 9th October, 2025, led some troops into the bush to rescue some kidnapped victims in Kwara State.
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World Sight Day 2025: NA 8 Division Marks Day With Free Eye Care
Concerned about human lives, rendering of humanitarian services and the need to care for the well-being of troops and their families, the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Sokoto has provided a free eye care outreach in commemoration of World Sight Day 2025.
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Army Arrests High-Profile Terrorist On A Major Operation
In a significant operation carried out by troops of the Nigerian Army across multiple theatres of operations within the last few days, a highly valued terrorist has been arrested while others neutralized and recovery of arms and ammunition took place.
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“Use Of Social Media Not To Gag Troops But Ensure Sanctity, Discipline” – 9 Brigade Commander Explains
To ensure sanctity, discipline, and regimentation in the Nigerian Army, the Commander, 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja Cantonment, Brig Gen Olawale Matthew Oyekola has called on soldiers to be circumspect and observe strictest discipline in the use of social media.
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PHOTO NEWS: Army Headquarters Abuja Plays Host To African Bar Association President
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede, on Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025, received the President of the African Bar Association, High Chief Eddie Mark, on a courtesy visit at the Army Headquarters, Abuja. The visit provided an avenue for constructive engagement on strengthening Civil-Military relations, promoting the rule of law and exploring areas of mutual collaboration between …
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Champion Breweries Plc Projects Fivefold Revenue Growth As Bullet Deal Reshapes Beverage Market
Speaking at its “Facts Behind the Figures” session on the NGX Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in Monday, Champion Breweries Plc (“Champion” or “the Company”) projected more than a five-fold increase in revenue and over ten times growth in profit after tax following the acquisition of Bullet, Nigeria’s No. 1 ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic brand.
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