Tag: Army
Army Launches Operation Against Bandits In Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has launched a special military operation code named, Operation Harbin Kunama, aimed at flushing out armed bandits…
Police kill militant involved in Ikorodu killing
The police on Tuesday announced that one of the gunmen, who killed four policemen and an army captain at Isawo…
State Govt. donates 28 Hilux vehicles to Nigerian Army
The Kano State Government on Monday donated 16 Toyota Hilux vehicles “and 12 refurbished ones” to the Nigerian Army as…
Army Frowns At Unprofessional Use Of Social Media
The Nigerian Army has expressed displeasure over the attitude of some its officers, who use the social media to disclose…
Learn to live in peace, Army chief tells Riyom communities
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai on Friday urged communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau to…
Army denies killing 17 herdsmen in Kaduna
The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna has refuted social media reports on the alleged killing of 17 herdsmen…
Army Restates Commitment To Secure Nigeria
The General Officer Commanding, 81 Division, Nigerian Army, has restated the commitment of the army to secure the country and…
Nigerian Army Boasts Credible Performance In Wrestling Competition
The Nigerian Army Team participating in the on-going second edition of Governor Dickson National Wrestling Classics on Saturday said the…
Army Partners Foundation To Empower 183 Women
The 31 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army (NA), Minna, on Wednesday said that it was collaborating with the Mallam…
GOC Tasks Troops On Mine Detection
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Brig.- Gen. Victor Ezugwu, has charged troops to be confident and…
Army Presents Cheque Worth N400m To Families
The Nigerian Army on Thursday in Abuja presented cheque worth over N400 million to 197 next of kin of deceased…
Minister blames customs for high cost of food
Chief Audu Ogbeh, has blamed rising cost of food items on corrupt practices of men of the Nigeria Police, Nigeria…
Boko Haram member surrenders to army
Muhammad Abubakar, a 31-year-old self confessed Boko Haram member, on Thursday said his hand and leg were chopped off because…
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…
Release Dasuki’s military aide, Judge orders EFCC, Army
…warns EFCC, army against impunity, unlawful detentions A judge at Abuja High Court, sitting in Jabi has ordered the Economic…
War on terror: Army begins combat motorbike operation
To meet up with the renewed strategy of clearing the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists, the Nigerian Army on Saturday…