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MILITARYAug 7Nigeria, Benin strengthen joint front against terrorism, cross-border crimesBy Kingsley Omonobi Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have renewed their commitment to strengthening regional security cooperation and combating terrorism, piracy and other cross-border crimes following a three-day working visit by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), to Cotonou. The visit focused on deepening bilateral defence relations, harmonising regional security frameworks […] The post Nigeria, Benin strengthen joint front against terrorism, cross-border crimes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 5Nigeria approves up to 80 % military pay raise amid security crisisNigeria has approved a substantial military pay raise of up to 80% in response to an ongoing security crisis. This measure aims to address challenges within the armed forces during a critical period.kenyastar.com · Kenya
MILITARYAug 5Tinubu Approves Up to 80 % Salary Increase for Nigerian Military PersonnelPresident Tinubu has approved a salary increase of up to 80% for Nigerian military personnel, a significant policy decision affecting the armed forces.opinionnigeria.com · Nigeria
MILITARYAug 5Nigeria : Military Minimum Wage Hits N187 , 000 As Tinubu Approves 30 - 80 % Pay RiseNigeria's military minimum wage has increased to N187,000 following presidential approval of a 30-80% pay rise for the armed forces. This represents a significant government policy affecting military personnel compensation.allafrica.com · Nigeria
MILITARYAug 4Tinubu approves up to 80% salary increase for Nigerian soldiersJunior soldiers, who make up much of the military’s frontline fighting force, received the largest percentage increase, suggesting the government is directing the biggest pay improvements to personnel most actively engaged in combat operations. The post Tinubu approves up to 80% salary increase for Nigerian soldiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYAug 4Gov Alia pledges full support as Nigerian Army establishes 5 Division in BenueGovernor Alia has pledged support for the Nigerian Army as it establishes its 5th Division in Benue. This signifies a major military development and government backing in the region.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYAug 2Nigeria deploys 86 troops to ECOWAS peace mission in Guinea-BissauNigeria has consistently been one of the largest troop contributors to ECOWAS peace support operations, providing personnel, logistics and leadership for missions across West Africa, including Liberia, Sierra Leone, The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. The post Nigeria deploys 86 troops to ECOWAS peace mission in Guinea-Bissau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 31Nigerian troops rescue 14 kidnap victims on highwayThe army said the operation, which took place in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, was carried out by troops participating in Operation WABAIZIGAN. The post Nigerian troops rescue 14 kidnap victims on highway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 31Nigeria destroys 2,809 illicit arms in crackdown on illegal weaponsThe destruction exercise was held on Thursday at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment in Giri, Abuja.The destruction exercise was held on Thursday at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment in Giri, Abuja. The post Nigeria destroys 2,809 illicit arms in crackdown on illegal weapons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 30Nigeria destroys 19,000 illicit weapons, shows commitment to security — RibaduBy Kingsley Omonobi The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the destruction of more than 19,000 illicit, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) demonstrates sustained commitment by government to making Nigeria safer. Ribadu stated this on […] The post Nigeria destroys 19,000 illicit weapons, shows commitment to security — Ribadu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 30Nigerian Army Named Africa Best in Counter - Terrorism Operations for 2025The Nigerian Army has been recognized as Africa's best in counter-terrorism operations for 2025. This highlights their prominent role in regional security efforts.tell.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 30Nigeria, other African countries face six-fold increase in security threat in 2yrs – US AFRICOMBrigadier General Paul G. Filcek, Director of Logistics at US AFRICOM, disclosed this during a digital press conference with African journalists on the ongoing 2026 Africa Logistics and Communications Symposium, co-hosted with the Ethiopian Ministry of Defence. The post Nigeria, other African countries face six-fold increase in security threat in 2yrs – US AFRICOM appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 29Nigerian Army honoured as Africa’s best in counter-terrorism operationsThe Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa's Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025 by African Security Watch The post Nigerian Army honoured as Africa’s best in counter-terrorism operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYJul 29Army Chief appoints General Officers Commanding for newly established Nigerian Army DivisionsThe appointments coincide with a comprehensive reorganisation of the Army's divisional areas of responsibility. The post Army Chief appoints General Officers Commanding for newly established Nigerian Army Divisions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 29Nigerian Army Names GOCs For Newly Established DivisionsThe Nigerian Army noted that the newly established divisions would immediately commence operations in the respective locations, on attainment of Initial Operational Capability. The post Nigerian Army Names GOCs For Newly Established Divisions appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARYJul 28Ex-JTF commander hails Tinubu for restructuring Nigerian ArmyAnthony Atolagbe, a retired general, says the expansion of the army from eight to 12 divisions is a decisive step towards eliminating criminal elements across the country. The post Ex-JTF commander hails Tinubu for restructuring Nigerian Army appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 28Court orders Nigerian Army to reinstate 70 court-martial convicted soldiers pardoned by Buhari“The legal barrier to their employment has been completely swept away by the constitutional grace of the pardon; the Plaintiffs have a clear, enforceable right to be reinstated,” the judge ruled. The post Court orders Nigerian Army to reinstate 70 court-martial convicted soldiers pardoned by Buhari appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYJul 27How Nigeria Biggest Army Expansion in Decadesll Redefine National Security – THISDAYLIVENigeria's largest army expansion in decades is expected to redefine the nation's security landscape. This signifies a major development in the country's military capabilities and defense strategy.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 26Troops arrest soldier declared wanted for supplying military uniforms to terrorists - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian Newspapernigerianeye.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 26Defence ministry pledges infrastructure facelift for Nigerian Army universityThe Nigerian Defence Ministry has pledged to upgrade the infrastructure of the Nigerian Army university. This initiative aims to improve facilities for military education and training.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 25Nigeria to recruit 28 , 000 new troops : presidencyThe Nigerian presidency announced plans to recruit 28,000 new troops. This indicates a significant expansion of the country's military forces.nigeriasun.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 24Nigeria approves recruitment of 28,000 soldiers to tackle rising insecurityNigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the recruitment of 28,000 military personnel to "strengthen national security", as the country battles a myriad of conflicts.Africanews [en]
MILITARYJul 23Tinubu approves expansion , recruitment of 28 , 000 personnel into Nigerian Army - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian NewspaperPresident Tinubu has approved the expansion and recruitment of 28,000 personnel into the Nigerian Army. This signifies a major development in Nigeria's defense capabilities.nigerianeye.com · Nigeria
MILITARYJul 23Insecurity: Tinubu approves recruitment of 28,000 personnel, expansion of Nigerian army to 12 Divisions,The first phase, covering establishment of 5, 9, and 10 Divisions and the reorganisation of existing formations, will be completed by September 2026 The post Tinubu approves expansion of Nigerian Army to 12 divisions, recruitment of 28,000 personnel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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