Tag: Nigerian Army
Nigerian Army lifts restriction of movement in Borno, Yobe
The Nigerian army today announced the lifting of restrictions imposed on the states of Borno and Yobe during the Eid-el-Kabir…
Powerful Nigerians trying to sabotage war against Boko Haram – Nigerian Army
Nigerian Army has warned those it described as “unscrupulous individuals and their cohorts” specifically in Borno State and the North…
Nigerian army bans movement of vehicles, donkeys, camels, others in Borno
The Nigerian military has banned moving vehicles, bicycles, horses, donkeys and camels in northeastern Borno state as a security measure…
Nigerian army reopens primary school in Gwoza, restates commitment to western education
To further assist returnees and other Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) with education of their children, the Nigerian military has reopened…
Why Nigerian military is winning against Boko Haram- Army spokesperson
The Nigerian military has attributed the feat recorded against Boko Haram insurgents by Nigerian troops to motivation and injection of…
Nigerian Army chief visits troops, hoists Nigeria flag at Gamboru Ngala
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. TY Buratai has visited Nigerian troops in the front line at the…
All Boko Haram camps have been destroyed, terrorists subdued – DHQ
The Nigerian troops have destroyed all known Boko Haram terrorists’ camps and cells in the North East and have subdued…
Boko Haram: Military frees 128 detainees in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday released 128 detainees after certifying that they had no link with the Boko Haram terrorists…
Army arrest Boko Haram suppliers found no Qu’ran only cannabis, condoms
Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that its directives to troops in the North East to conduct a painstaking search on…
We’ll ensure strict compliance with human rights regulations – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has pledged to ensure strict compliance with human rights regulations and discharge its duties according to constitutional…
Dismissed soldiers reinstated on merit, says Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the reinstatement of 3,032 out of 5000 dismissed soldiers whose cases were reviewed by a…
Nigerian Army destroys Boko Haram explosives factory in Borno
The troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, Nigerian Army, on have discovered and destroyed another Improvised Explosives Device- (IED) making…
A Pardon Well Deserved
The decision of the Nigerian Army to re-instate 2,500 soldiers and 102 officers who were dismissed and put on trial…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army loses soldiers, Armed Personnel Carrier to landmines
Two soldiers lost their lives while two others were critically injured when troops of 5 Brigade Explosive Ordinance Devices (EOD)…
Nigerian Army arrests two key members of Boko Haram
Two key members of Boko Haram terrorist fleeing from the ongoing operations by the military have been arrested in Geidam,…
Nigerian Army vows to punish soldiers for maltreating robber
The Nigerian Army said on Monday that it will punish soldiers involved in maltreatment of an armed robbery suspect in…
Tambuwal pledges support for Nigerian army
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has pledged that his administration will provide critical infrastructure for the Nigerian Army and…
Reckless soldier responsible for Damaturu sporadic shooting, says Nigerian Army
ni usman The Nigerian Army said the sporadic shooting heard around Damaturu metroplolis on Tuesday was due to an action…
Army rescues 30 abducted persons from Boko Haram in Borno
The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that it had rescued 30 persons forcefully abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists as…
Nigerian Army to adopt offensive disposition to Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai, on Friday said that the Nigerian Military would adopt offensive disposition…
11 generals retire from Nigerian Army
Eleven generals of the Nigerian Army Ordinance Corps in Lagos State were on Friday pulled out of service. NAN reports…
UNIBEN Denies Backing Students’ Protest Over Colleagues’ Death
The University of Benin has disassociated itself from the protest by students of the institution along the Benin-Lagos Expressway on…
Buratai says military will re-strategize to counter Boko Haram
Major General Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army Staff, on Friday said the Nigeria army would re-strategize its operations to solidly…
Sack Of Service Chiefs Long Overdue
Most Nigerians were not surprised when President Muhammadu Buhari sacked the service chiefs of the army, navy and air force,…
Nigerian Army will re-establish check points, says Minimah
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-.Gen. Kenneth Minimah, on Sunday said the Nigerian Army will re-establish check points in certain…
Army ponders more court-martial to check indiscipline
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-.Gen. Kenneth Minimah, on Sunday said the Nigerian Army would continue to set up court-martial…
Residents of Zaki Biam in Benue are in safe hands – DHQ
The military on Wednesday allayed the fear of Zaki Biam residents in Benue on fear reprisal attack This information was…
Nigerian army seeks support for anti-insurgency operations
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday appealed for support for the military in its drive to end Boko Haram insurgency in…
Nigerian Army warns public on fake recruitment on internet
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its attention had been drawn to the activities of a syndicate extorting money from…
Boko Haram: 290 Soldiers Dismissed
The Nigerian Army has dismissed 290 soldiers for allegedly refusing to fight the Boko Haram insurgents. Human rights lawyer and Senior…