Nigerian Army Seeks Community Support to Strengthen Civil-Military Cooperation in Rivers
The Nigerian Army has called for stronger communal support and intelligence sharing from communities across Rivers State as part of efforts to enhance civil-military cooperation and improve national security. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, made the call during the 7th Edition of the Nigerian Army Key Stakeholders Engagement Forum held in […]
Nigerian Army Dismantle Illegal Crude Oil Refining Facility
Nigerian Army troops have dismantled an illegal crude oil refining facility in Rivers State, as part of synchronized operations that also resulted in the rescue of kidnapped individuals, the capture of criminal suspects, and the interruption of unlawful activities nationwide in the past 24 hours. A dependable military source informed the News Agency of Nigeria […]
COAS Urges Soldiers to Protect Critical National Infrastructures
Officers and Men of the Nigerian Army have been advised to continue to be combat ready towards the protection of critical national infrastructures in their areas of operations. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu gave the advice during his visit to the Headquarters 6 Division, Nigerian Army in Port-Harcourt. Lieutenant General Shaibu […]
NDDC Hands Over Transformers, Solar Street Lights to Nigerian Army in Bayelsa
Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC has handed over three hundred KVA transformers and solar street lights to the Nigerian Army in Bayelsa State. Performing the handover during the Inauguration on Monday at Sixteen Brigade Nigerian Army Yenagoa Bayelsa State Capital, Execute Director Projects NDDC, Sir Victor Antai explained that it was necessary to provide a […]
Army Day: 6 Division Garrison Hosts Football Tourney in Okrika
As part of efforts geared towards maintaining civil-military relationships, the 6 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army, organized a novelty football tourney at the Okrika Grammar School Field.Speaking shortly after the Final Match between Python Football Club of Port Harcourt and Okochiri All Stars Football Club, the General Officer Commanding, GOC, 6 Division Nigerian Army, Major General […]
Nigerian Army Conducts Sanitation Exercise in Rivers Ahead of 162nd Army Day Celebration
As part of activities marking the 162nd Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2025, the 6 Division Headquarters of the Nigerian Army has embarked on a sanitation exercise in Rivers State. The exercise, held Saturday in Umuakpa Community and Elele along the Igwuruta-Etche Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area, saw troops clearing refuse and engaging residents […]
Major General Ejim-Emekah Urges Troops to Prioritize Discipline for Peak Performance
The General Officer Commanding GOC, the Six Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Emmanuel Ejim-Emekah, wants troops to take regimentation at parade grounds seriously to enhance their proficiency and professional competencies. The GOC, the Special Guest of Honour, stated this while opening a four-day Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Inter Brigade Competition at […]
Troops Charged to Uphold, Protect the Nation’s Constitution
Troops of the Nigerian Army have been charged to uphold and protect the constitution of the Country and act in accordance with extant Military regulations in the discharge of their duties. The charge was given at a sensitization workshop on Human Rights and Professional conduct of Troops organized by the Department of Civil Military Affairs, […]
Troops Recover Over 67,000 Litres of Stolen Oil Products
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has apprehended 23 individuals suspected of oil theft, dismantled 16 illicit refineries, and seized 67,000 liters of pilfered crude oil and unlawfully refined Automotive Gasoline Oil (AGO) in the Niger Delta area. On Sunday, Lt Col Danjuma Jonah, the Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, […]
NDDC Boosts Army Partnerships, Advances Girl-Child Education
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is actively reinforcing its commitment to national security and education in the region. At a recent meeting at its Port Harcourt headquarters, NDDC Managing Director Samuel Ogbuku met with General Officer Commanding Emmanuel Ejim-Emekah of the Nigerian Army’s 6th Division in Rivers State to reaffirm the Commission’s support for […]
Nigerian Army Enhances Troop Welfare with Renovation Projects at Elele Barracks
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major-General Jamal Abdussalam, has reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to the welfare of its personnel. He urged commanders at all levels to prioritize the well-being of their soldiers and their families. This declaration was made during the commissioning of various projects at the 343 Artillery […]
Team Nigeria Dominates At African Military Games
Nigeria has asserted its dominance at the ongoing 2nd Africa Military Games in Abuja, showcasing an impressive display of strength and skill in wrestling. This outstanding performance has catapulted the nation to the forefront of the multi-sport military competition, cementing its position as a force to be reckoned with. Read Also: Rivers United Were “Desperate” […]