Nigerian Army arrests notorious impostor parading himself as retired Major General
The Nigerian Army has arrested a man identified as Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf for allegedly impersonating a retired Major General. In a statement released on February 12, 2026, the Army said the suspect falsely claimed to be a senior retired officer, misleading members of the public and exploiting the reputation of the military. According to […]
Army dismisses viral claims of unpaid allowances, extortion by troops in Ogun
The Nigerian Army has dismissed viral claims suggesting that troops stationed in Ogun State are facing unpaid allowances and engaging in extortion. The Army described these reports as “false, misleading, and damaging” to the reputation of its personnel. In a statement, the Army emphasized that all allowances and entitlements due to officers and soldiers are […]