Tag: Army
Sudan express readiness to support Nigeria combat terrorism
Sudan has expressed its readiness to render any kind of support required by Nigeria to combat terrorism. Dr Taj-Asir Mahjoub,…
Nigerian troops find terrorists’ corpses, grenades
Nigerian troops have recovered bodies of terrorists, 36 hand grenades and one 12.7 X 108mm round of ammunition concealed by…
Army kills 10 terrorists in reprisal attack
The Military says it has successfully repelled attack by the Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa in Kukawa Local Government Area…
963 Boko Haram suspects arrested in 5 days-Army
A total of 963 suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in the last five days, says the Nigerian Army.…
Army arrest 1,240 Boko Haram suspects in Sambisa
The Nigeria Army said it had arrested about 1,240 suspected Boko Haram terrorists during a mop-up operation by troops inside…
Army gives out dedicated GSM lines to public
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday gave dedicated GSM lines for the general public to call for any information or request…
Army hands over 316 rustled cows to Borno Govt
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday handed over 316 cows suspected to have been rustled by the Boko Haram terrorists to…
Army to flush out Bakassi militants -Commander
The Nigerian Army has reiterated its resolve to flush out militants from the creeks of Bakassi and Akpabuyo local government…
Army commends media over Boko Haram reportage
The Nigerian Army on Monday commended the Nigerian media for its objectivity in the coverage of the ongoing counter-insurgency operations…
Nigeria Shia killings: Army should be prosecuted
A judicial inquiry has concluded that Nigerian troops should be prosecuted for the killing of 349 Shia Muslims in the…
El-Zakzaky drags FG, Army to Court, demands N3bn compensation
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja to seek…
Communal Clash: Army arrests 6 in Taraba
troops The Nigerian Army has arrested six suspects over the ongoing communal crisis in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba.…
Bloody Rivers: Army, police confirm 4 dead, 22 arrested
The Commander of 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Brig.-Gen. Stephenson Olabanji, has confirmed the arrest of the Secretary to…
We impersonate police, army to seize motorcycle and resell —Suspect
Kazeem Ugbodaga A member of a three-man motorcycle stealing syndicate, Goodness Allison, has disclosed that his members disguise as policeman…
Army kills 35 bandits, arrests 38 in northwest Nigeria
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigeria Army, Major Gen. Adeniyi Oyebade, on Friday said no fewer than 35…