Nigerian Army Chief Urges Discipline as Infantry School Graduates Officers

Nigerian Army Chief Urges Discipline as Infantry School Graduates Officers

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Commander Infantry Corps of the Nigerian Army, Major General Godwin Michael Mutkut, has urged graduating officers and soldiers to uphold discipline and professionalism in their duties, particularly in operational theatres across the country. In a statement signed by Captain Shamsudeen Umar, acting assistant director of army public relations at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI), the charge was given during a combined graduation ceremony held […]

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Code of Conduct Bureau Convenes High-Level Dialogue on Public Officers’ Compliance

By Toffa Momoh I Abuja The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has convened a stakeholder engagement with Heads of Service from across Nigeria to discuss practical measures for compliance with the Code of Conduct for Public Officers. The event, held in Abuja, was organized in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Justice, the European Union, and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance. CCB Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello […]

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Customs chief marks IWD with surprise event for female officers

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has marked the 2026 International Women’s Day with a surprise appreciation event for female officers, recognising their contributions to the Service. The event, held on Friday at the Customs House in Maitama, Abuja, brought together officers across ranks as well as members of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association. Attendees were presented with roses in acknowledgement of […]

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NDLEA Officers Graduate in US as Marwa Pledges Stronger International Action Against Drug Trafficking

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to international cooperation in combating illicit drugs and transnational organised crime. Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa made the remarks on Friday during the graduation ceremony of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers at the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Speaking at the event, Marwa called for a strengthened global offensive against organised criminal networks, […]

February 15, 2026 10

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Customs Launches Leadership Training for 100 Officers

By Zainab Uzomah The Nigeria Customs Service has inaugurated 100 officers for new leadership and command courses at its Command and Staff College in Gwagwalada, as part of efforts to strengthen strategic capacity within the Service. In a statement delivered on behalf of Comptroller-General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi, the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Sulaiman Chiroma, said the programme marked a major step in the […]

February 6, 2026 14

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Customs Officers Attacked Again in Ogun During Anti-Smuggling Operation

By Zainab Uzomah The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ogun I Area Command says its officers have come under violent attack for the second time in one week during an anti-smuggling operation in the state. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Customs Zakari Chado, the latest incident occurred at about 06:00 on Saturday along a bush path in Alapoti, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. Officers […]

February 1, 2026 13

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Nigerian military to arraign officers after probe into alleged coup plot

By Zainab Uzomah The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says it has completed investigations into 16 officers arrested in October 2025 over alleged acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. In a statement signed by Major General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) said the inquiry was conducted in line with established military procedures and that the final report has been submitted to the appropriate […]

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Nigerian Navy Promotes 127 Senior Officers, Elevates 15 to Rank of Rear Admiral

The Navy Board has approved the promotion of 127 senior officers across various ranks in the Nigerian Navy, marking a major uplift in leadership capacity within the service. The approval, granted on Thursday, 27 November 2025, elevated 15 Commodores to Rear Admirals, 31 Captains to Commodores, and 81 Commanders to Captains. During the decoration of one of the newly promoted Captains at Navy Holdings Limited, Asokoro, the Group Managing Director/CEO, […]

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COAS APPOINTS SENIOR OFFICERS TO STRATEGIC COMMAND AND STAFF POSITIONS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to key command, staff and instructional positions across formations, units and training institutions of the Nigerian Army. In a statement signed by the Acting Director Army Public Relations,Lieutenant Colonel APPOLONIA ANELE;Among the newly appointed senior officers are Major General Bamidele Alabi, who has been redeployed to Army Headquarters Department of Policy […]

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