…to commissioned officerAdeshina first joined the NAF in August 2010 as a member of Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 27, beginning his career as an air intelligence operator. He was promoted to sergeant in September 2025 and was subsequently selected for branch commissioning, a pathway that allows serving personnel…

…5 to Oct. 18 in Kachia, Kaduna State. The exercise will take place at the Nigerian Army Military Training Area, Kachia, according to a statement signed by Maj. G.A. Okupe, Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery, on Friday in Kaduna. Okupe said the exercise would inv…

…said key aspects of the bilateral partnership, including intelligence sharing and military training, remain activePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Nigerian military has pushed back against suggestions that the withdrawal of United States troops signals a collapse in security ties…

…insecurity across Nigeria has continued to rise.US, Nigerian forces begin joint military trainingPreviously, Legit.ng reported that US and Nigerian military personnel conducted joint training exercises at Operating Location Bauchi in northern Nigeria, with sessions covering a wide range of skills from emergency medical…

…among 2027 presidential contenders over insecurity and fuel subsidy, fresh US military training for Nigerian troops, a court battle over the stalled selection of a new Awujale, and protests over Governor Seyi Makinde’s exclusion from the flag-off of the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode road reconstruction, these are the major stories…

…guidance has also influenced my leadership style. Tell us about your journey through military training? I joined the Nigerian Military School at a very young age, around 12 years old. That experience defined my life. From there, I progressed into a professional military career. The discipline, order and values I learnt…

The Nigerian Air Force has released the list of successful candidates for its Basic Military Training Course 46/2025 recruitment exercise. NAF said the names of successful candidates had been published on its official recruitment portal. It disclosed this in a public announcement posted on its official Facebook page on…

…WeChat account. "This missile test launch is a routine arrangement of China's annual military training, and relevant countries were informed in advance," Wang said. The launch came on the same day that China and Russia were due to begin their annual joint naval exercises off Qingdao, a major military port and seaside r…

…preparedness. On the proposed leadership change, Agbese cautioned that "Instilling military training in citizens is an international practice that must be sustained." He therefore urged President Tinubu to establish an expanded committee comprising security experts, lawmakers, former NYSC officials, youth groups and ot…

…to safeguard national security,” the statement said. He stated that following rigorous military training, including counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations, the troops are fully prepared to take the fight to all threats confronting the nation. Lt Gen. Shaibu emphasised that while the Nigerian Army remains r…