The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase has urged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to uphold the constitution and maintain high standards in military service. Speaking at a Commandant’s Luncheon in Kaduna on Saturday, the GOC addressed cadets from the 72 Regular Course, Short Service Course 48
In a bid to strengthen its combat readiness, the Nigerian Army has laid the foundation for the Nigerian Army Special Forces School (NASFS) in Doma, Nasarawa State. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, who performed the ceremony, explained that the initiative was conceived to sharpen the skills of elite troops and
The Nigerian Army says 260 middle cadre officers are taking the 2025 Senior Staff Course Qualifying Examination. The examination, which began on Sunday, is being held at the Nigerian Army Infantry Corps Centre, Ihejirika Auditorium, in Jaji Military Cantonment, Kaduna State. It is organised by the Training and Doctrine Command of the Army. President of
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has reassured the Nigerian Army’s readiness to build an educated, professionally competent, and future-ready army through strategic investment in education. Oluyede disclosed this during the 67th Passing out Parade of the Nigeria Military School (NMS) in Zaria on Saturday. The COAS, who was the Reviewing Officer
The Nigerian Army’s partnership with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is gaining new momentum as the Institute continues to train Army personnel in aviation fuel handling—a critical logistics component for the Army’s recently activated Air Wing. Commander of the Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport (CCST), Major General AA Adeyinka, during a
