Nigerian Navy Commissions Solar-Powered Borehole in Ondo

The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State, has commissioned a 30,000-litre solar-powered borehole at its Officers’ Mess, donated by the Aduro Foundation. The project, part of the Navy’s 69th anniversary celebration, was funded by philanthropist Prince (Dr) Anthony Aduro to address the base’s long-standing clean water shortage. The facility includes a purification…

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Just In: Nigerian Army 89RRI Shortlisted Candidates List 2025 Released

The Nigerian Army has officially announced the release of the 89RRI shortlist for Trades and Non-Tradesmen and Women. This update is important for all applicants awaiting the recruitment results. According to the Army, “The list of successful candidates is now available online.” How to Check To check, visit https://recruitment.army.mil.ng/drm, select your state of origin, and…

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Why Southern Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army’s 89th Regular Recruits Intake, which closed on May 17, 2025, revealed a troubling trend: low participation from Southern states such as Lagos, Rivers, Delta, Enugu, and Abia. In contrast, northern states like Kaduna and Borno saw thousands of applicants despite ongoing security challenges. This disparity highlights more than just numbers—it reflects a…

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