A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has cried out over alleged plots by the Chief of Army Staff,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, over the deployment of soldiers for elections. The party claimed...
The Bayelsa State Government is insisting the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai produce the soldiers who killed Government House photographer, Mr Reginald Dei, and...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, to refrain himself from acts or actions that will suggest in...
Ahead of the coming general elections which starts on February 16, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has ordered instant and total...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has given the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, specific orders in efforts to end the Boko Haram...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday said that Nigeria’s democracy and existence are under threat. According to him, this is due...
Residents of Du District in Jos South Local Government Area have cried out over what they called intimidation and arbitrary arrests by Nigerian soldiers searching for...
There was a mild drama on the Banana Island Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos State, on Saturday after residents waylaid the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has warned officials of the Nigerian Army (NA) to remain...
The Nigerian Army on Monday inaugurated a committee to investigate the allegation by a former Defence Minister, General Theophilus Danjuma, that soldiers have been aiding killer...
The Nigerian Army has approved the promotion for 3,729 troops fighting the Boko Haram terrorist group in the North-east part of the country. Brig. Gen. Texas...
While the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and some Nigerians continue to kick against President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of $1 billion for insurgency fight, the Nigerian...
Regardless of the public outcry against the deployment of soldiers in civil matters across the country, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has...
By Aliyu U. Tilde… Populist governments throughout history are the most intolerant, brutal and repressive. Remember the communist regimes before in Eastern Europe, Russia, China and...
In a move to take the heat off the Nigerian Army and ensure that due process is followed, President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a presidential proclamation...
By Joseph Edgar… The military has just announced that it has or, should I say, will start monitoring social media in its attempt at stamping out...
Even though their professional creed would not let them speak out, a good number of Nigerian soldiers and officers are unhappy with their superior officers, who...
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai warned officers against politics to save the nation’s democracy, The Nation learnt yesterday. The alarm is believed to have...
In the wake of an alarm by the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai, that soldiers were hobnobbing with politicians, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has carried out a major shake-up in the Nigeria Army, redeploying 147 officers and appointing new commanders...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… It’s great that after much dillydallying President Buhari has finally summoned the intestinal and testicular fortitude to “suspend” “cash-and-carry” SGF Babachir David...
At a time he was unsure of what path to settle for in his life’s journey, the young and active Ziggy (not real name), eventually decided...
Since the Boko Haram insurgency started in Nigeria’s northeast, hundreds of soldiers and officers have been drafted from various units and divisions across Nigeria into the...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has asked for the assistance of the United Nations, relevant Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and development partners in removing mines...
President Muhammadu Buhari and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria will no longer be at this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship holding...
President-general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has accused the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai of already being compromised despite a probe by...
Apparently worried by agitations for an independent state by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra...
Yet to be identified persons have destroyed the foundation for construction works meant for military barracks in the southern part of Kaduna State. The state Governor...
In what seems a move to show what it has done in the fight against terrorism, the Federal government has invited the #BBOG to join in...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, has said the Nigerian Army is already in a celebration mood over what it called its defeat...
The Senate, on Monday, came down hard against grazing of cows within the Abuja metropolis, as it ordered that any cow caught wandering within the city...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, Saturday, said the Nigerian Army has rescued over two million people who were held hostage by the...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA and the Nigerian Army may be headed for a titanic battle, as soldiers have seized the multi-billion naira Maitama Extension...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has again vowed that the Nigerian Army would crush all criminal elements in the Niger Delta to...
Despite persistent condemnations trailing the deployment of the military to the Niger Delta, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has thrown his weight behind it....
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, says the security challenges facing Nigeria have made the development of middle cadre officers on...
The Nigerian Army will intensify its rescue operations in North East to free those abducted by the violent Islamist sect, Boko Haram, despite recent mounting calls...
By Okey Ndibe… Junaid Mohammed may be the closest thing Nigerians have to a bipartisan gadfly, an equal opportunity traducer of the country’s rulers. A legislator...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday, warned against the use of military option in solving the Niger Delta Crisis, saying it was not...
By Sonala Olumhense… The Esan say it is not the illness that kills the sick one; it is the relapse. Relapse, that is negative history repeating...
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), has described as insensitive, Tukur Buratai’s threat of using force against militants. MEND in reacting to...
By SONALA OLUMHENSE… Every soldier knows it: the most dangerous opponent is the one within. This is one of the reasons why loyalty is such a...
By Sonala Olumhense…This story is about three ghosts. Three ghosts that are not only related, but who haunt in the same darkness, none of them appearing...
The calls for the probe of the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, over his acquisition of a property allegedly worth $1.5 billion in Dubai,...
Worried by the increasing wave of criminal activities in Kogi State, especially Kidnapping and armed robbery, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Tuesday, said...
Peeved by the continued disobedience of its resolution and order on the crisis plaguing the Kogi State House of Assembly, the House of Representatives, Tuesday, summoned...
The Nigerian Army has ruled out the possibility of engaging new militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, in dialogue. The Army, stated this while justifying its...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has revealed that the Nigerian Army was not responsible for the death of hundreds of Shiite Islamists,...
The call from a group, Save The Nation Movement (STNM) calling for the probe of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Gen Tukur Buratai, over the...
