By Our Reporter The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja on Thursday 2nd May 2024 commissioned COAS Special Intervention Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) Projects at Jen community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. The two projects, sponsored by the office of the COAS, are a Sports and Cultural Center, as…
By Frank Ulom The Nigeria Army (NA) has released the list of successful candidates for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 28/2024. According to a public announcement signed by the Military Secretary (Army), Army Headquarters Department of Military Secretary, Mambilla Barracks, Asokoro Abuja, on Wednesday, 1st May 2024, the Officer Cadet training will commence…
By Joe Udo The Nigeria Army, through the Army Headquarters Department of Civil Military Affairs, has enjoined all social media users to consider enhancing national security while conducting their social media activities. The Special Guest of Honour, General Officer Commanding 82 Division Nigerian Army and Force Commander Joint Task Force South East Operations UDOKA, Major…
By Joe Udo The Nigerian Army has dismissed two of its officers involved in the stealing of armoured cables from the newly built Dangote Refinery in Lagos. CONVERSEER reports that the two army officers, Corporal Innocent Joseph and Lance Corporal Jacob Gani, were dismissed on Monday, 22nd April 2024. According to a statement by Major…
By Mo Isa Another Chibok girl named Lydia Simon has been rescued by the Nigerian Army troops in Borno State. CONVERSEER gathered that Lydia who was already five months pregnant was rescued alongside her three children after being held captive by Boko Haram terrorists for several years. Lydia was among the over 200 underage girls…
On 8th April 2024, the Theatre Commander Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Maj Gen W. Shaibu, had an insightful conversation with the Commanding Officer of the Tactical Air Command (TAC), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) FO Edosa. During the meeting, Gen Shaibu commended the air component for their tremendous support…
The 17 military personnel who died on March 14 in the Delta village of Okuama have been laid to rest. After burial customs were observed, the soldiers’ bodies, which had arrived at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja at approximately 2:26 pm on Wednesday, were lowered to the mother earth. At the funeral service, dignitaries…
Terrorist group, Boko Haram has claimed the killing of a soldier at the Nigerian Army base in Yobe State. CONVERSEER learned that the terrorist group backed by the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, carried out the attack on Saturday morning. The ISWAP in a statement claimed…
…they killed many in Okuama before militants attacked the soldiers An investigative journalist known for his reputation of digging out facts on unprecedented occasions has revealed that the Nigerian Army were not on a peace mission to Okuama community in Delta State as claimed by the authorities. The journalist known by the pseudo name on…
The troops of 181 Amphibious Batallion, Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State while on a peace mission to OKUOMA community in BOMADI LGA of Delta State were surrounded by some community youths and killed on Thursday, 14 March 2024. The unfortunate incident occurred when the troops responded to a distress call after the communal…
