Terrorists group

Military high command reacts to killing 34 terrorists, Recovery of sophisticated weapons

Military high command reacts to killing 34 terrorists, Recovery of sophisticated weapons The military high command provided insight, on Wednesday, into the events that unfolded between terrorists and personnel attached to Forward Operating Base, Sabon Gari Area in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. Specifically, it confirmed that 6 soldiers lost their lives during…

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Nigerian Air Force, NAF

Nigerian Air Force Shortlists Candidates for 2024 DSSC, Delta State Applicants to be Interviewed in Kaduna from Monday 6th – 11 January 2025

Nigerian Air Force Shortlists Candidates for 2024 DSSC, Delta State Applicants to be Interviewed in Kaduna from Monday 6th – 11 January 2025 The Nigerian Air Force has invited forty candidates of Delta State origin, comprising 14 females and 26 males, to attend a recruitment interview for the Direct Short Service Commission, DSSC 33 2024…

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Vice President Kashim Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima regrets loss of civilian lives in an airstrike targeting terrorists

Vice President Kashim Shettima regrets loss of civilian lives in an airstrike targeting terrorists Vice President Kashim Shettima conveyed deep regret over civilian casualties sustained during an airstrike aimed at dismantling the Lakurawa terrorist group in Sokoto State’s Silame Local Government Area. A military operation on December 25, 2024, aimed at neutralizing an insurgent logistics…

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I77 Guards Battalion awards officers for their gallant commitment ....As 2024 WASA wrapped up in style By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa State. In a bid to ensure officers of the Nigeria Army perform their primary responsibility diligently with courage, the 177 guards battalion Shittu Alao Barracks Keffi, Nasarawa State, has awarded it's officers and men of the Battalion who distinguished themselves towards providing security of life and property of the people. The award presentation was done during the 2024 West African social Activities (WASA), held at the battalion parade ground had in attendance dignitaries from all walks of life including that the deputy governor of Nasarawa state, Dr. Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe and the commander guards brigade of the Nigerian Army, Major general Onasanya. Declaring the ceremony open, the commanding officer, 177 guards battalion, Lt. Col. AB Inuwa, said the event was held annually to bring the officers together and it is a long time inherited Nigerian Army tradition conducted to mark and celebrate the unit end of the year operational and training activities. "I wish to tell you that this event, is also serve as a means of uniting officers, soldiers and their families to appreciate the diversified cultural heritage of the nation in a bid to promote unity among troops". The special guest at the event, Governor Abdullahi Sule, represented by his Deputy, Doctor Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe, commended the Nigerian Army for their selfless service and dedication towards combating crimes in Nasarawa state and beyond, calling on them to sustain the tempo. As part of state government commitment of ensuring that welfare of security agencies in the state are taking care of, and for the sustenance of hosting the west African social activities (WASA), the Governor announced the donation of six (6) million naira towards that direction. Apart from awarding the officers, the 177 guards battalion also honoured some traditional rulers to include the Andoma of Doma, Ogah Onawo and the Bassa traditional ruler, Chief Tukura, Among others. Cultural troupes from different tribes thrilled the audience with dances.

177 Guards Battalion Organizes West African Social Activities (WASA) in 2024

177 Guards Battalion Organizes West African Social Activities (WASA) in 2024 By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa State The 177 Guards Battalion at Shittu Alao Barracks in Keffi, Nasarawa State, successfully hosted its annual West African Social Activities (WASA) for 2024. This event celebrates the Nigerian Army’s cultural heritage and marks the end of its operational and…

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule inspecting Military Guard of Honour

177 Guards Battalion Keffi holds 2024 West African Social Activities ceremony on 27th December

177 Guards Battalion Keffi holds 2024 West African Social Activities ceremony on 27th December The 177 Guards Battalion, located at Shittu Alao Barracks in Keffi, is preparing to host the 2024 West African Social Activities (WASA). This annual event celebrates military traditions and community engagement. In an interview with Globaltimenews, Major M.A Sani, head of…

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Police officers on duty

Kogi Police command nabs kidnappers, rescue 10 victims

Kogi Police command nabs kidnappers, rescue 10 victims IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja. Following the implementation of enhanced security measures, four dare-devil kidnappers were apprehended in Kogi State. A joint security operation launched by the Nigerian Police in collaboration with a private security outfit commissioned by the Kogi State government on Tuesday led to the rescue of…

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