Tag: Army
Nigerian Army takes delivery of new vehicles to fight Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has taken delivery of new vehicles it ordered to strengthen the war against Boko Haram in Northeast…
Killer Herdsmen: Army deploys troops to Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa
The Nigerian Army has deployed Special Forces to Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa States to quell the activities of rampaging killer…
Boko Haram: Army warns against harbouring insurgents on the run
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday warned against providing sanctuary to fleeing Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East.
Troops avert suicide bomb attack in Gamboru
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole foiled an attempt by three female suicide bombers to attack Gamboru town in Ngala Local…
Herdsmen clashes: Army to deploy Special Forces to 3 states
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the Nigerian Army has deployed Troops to help stem the clashes between…
Army sentences soldier to death for killing 5 civilians
A General Court Martial (GOC) sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced a soldier serving in Operation Lafiya Dole to…
Army kill Boko Haram food suppliers in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Friday said two Boko Haram food and logistics suppliers were ambushed and killed at Malamti village…
Python Dance aimed at fighting crime in the southeast – GOC
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday explained that the ongoing Operation Python Dance II was aimed at fighting crime and criminalities…
Army rescues six people abducted by Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has rescued six persons who were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe State on Friday.
Army To Begin Combat Competition On Monday
The 2 Division of the Nigeria Army said it would begin Annual Inter Brigade Combat Proficiency competition on Monday in…
Security guard arrainged for allegedly impersonating soldier
A 20-year-old security guard, Oluwatosin Ajayi, who allegedly impersonated a soldier, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
Army Arrests 4 Fleeing Boko Haram Terrorists
The Army have arrested four fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, including a father and son at Kurnari village and Nayinawa in…
Troops Neutralize 4 Suicide Bombers
The Nigerian Army, says its troops in Borno have intercepted and neutralised no fewer than four suspected suicide bombers between…
Soldiers receive training on weapons handling, map reading
The Army Headquarters Garrison in Abuja on Monday began a five-day competition and general weapons handling, map reading, physical fitness…
Gov. calls for partnership between Army, Police to help combat crime
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers said on Thursday that the Nigerian Army should form a synergy with the police in…