In a remarkable display of valour and quick thinking, soldiers from the Nigerian Army’s 81 Division saved a woman from a suicide attempt on November 6, 2023. The incident occurred when Mrs. Francesca Spark found herself on the verge of despair, leading her to plunge into the Lagos Lagoon near the 81 Division Officers’ Mess Read More…
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Army decorates 51 troops in Badagry
The 243 Recce Battalion’s Ibereko Barracks in Badagry, Lagos State, hosted a ceremony on Tuesday to honour 51 troops who had been promoted, ranging from the ranks of private to warrant officer. 27 troops were promoted from the rank of Lance Corporal to Corporal, while three soldiers were promoted from the rank of Private to Read More…
Why War Is Too Important To Be Left To Soldiers Alone!
So much storm was generated by the defection of Femi Fani-Kayode from the PDP to the APC, a defection which came to public focus on the day some Nigerian soldiers were killed in Monguno, Borno State (with several others missing) after an ambush by militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic Read More…