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NIGERIAN ARMY CORPS AND SERVICES
Infantry Corps Centre The Infantry Corps Centre (ICC) came into being in April 1958 when some Nigerians and British instructors were moved from the West African Command Training School Teshie, Gold Coast now Ghana to Queens Own Nigeria Regiment Dalet Barracks Kawo, Kaduna to start the Nigerian Military Forces Training College (NMFTC). The Infantry is…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 1 DIVISION
Headquarters of 1 Division Nigerian Army is located in Kaduna. It was established during the civil war. It is charged with the responsibility of securing its Area of Responsibility (AOR) covering the North Western flank of Nigeria and also ensuring that the borders located in its AOR are secured. The division is a mechanized infantry…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 2 DIVISION
2 Division Nigerian Army is located in Ibadan, Oyo State. It was established during the civil war. It is charged with the responsibility of securing its Area of Responsibility (AOR) covering the South Western flank of Nigeria and also ensuring that the borders located in its AOR are secured. The division is a mechanized infantry…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 3 DIVISION
3 Division Nigerian Army is located in Jos, Plateau State. It was established during the civil war. It is charged with the responsibility of securing its Area of Responsibility (AOR) covering the Northern Eastern flank of Nigeria and also ensuring that the borders located in its AOR are secured. The division is an armoured division…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 6 DIVISION
The 6 Division is the newest of the Nigerian Army formations. It was established on 8 November 2016, with the Headquarters in Port Harcourt. The Division is charged with the responsibility of securing the Niger Delta/coastal region along with its critical national oil and gas assets and infrastructure.
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 7 DIVISION
The 7 Division Nigerian Army is the youngest Division among the 6 divisions of the Nigerian Army. The Division was established to decisively counter the threat of insurgency, terrorism and armed banditry prevalent in the North Eastern part of the country. It became operational with effect from 22 Aug 2013 with its area of operational…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 81 DIVISION
Headquarters of 81 Division, Nigerian Army is located in Lagos. It was formed during the colonial era. The Division which replaced the Lagos Garrison Command (LGC) came into being in 2000. It is charged with the responsibility of securing its Area of Responsibility (AOR) covering Lagos and Ogun States of Nigeria which are economic…
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NIGERIAN ARMY, 82 DIVISION
Headquarters of 82 Division Nigerian Army is located in Enugu. It was established in 1975. It is charged with the responsibility of securing its Area of Responsibility (AOR) covering the South Eastern and South Southern flanks of Nigeria and also ensuring that the borders located in its AOR are secured. The division is a composite…
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PARASTATALS AND AGENCIES, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, NIGERIA
Defence HeadquartersNigerian Army.Nigerian Navy_Nigerian Air ForceDefence Mission.Defence Intelligence Agency, Asokoro, AbujaDefenee Intelligence School, Lagos.National Defence College, AbujaArmed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, KadunaNigerian Defence Academy, KadunaMilitary Pensions Board, AbujaArmed Forces Resettlement Centre, Oshodi, LagosDefence Industry Corporation, Kaduna.
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Aerodrome Rescue & Fire Fighting Service, ARFFS
The Aerodrome Rescue & Fire Fighting Service (ARFFS), a department of FAAN (Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria), is responsible for providing the highest standard of emergency response. ARFFS is committed to excellence in every aspect of fire and life safety which includes: