Tag: soldiers
Rivers Guber: Soldiers, policemen lied on oath, INEC witnesses claim
Eight witnesses for the INEC on Monday told the Rivers Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the security…
Army promotes 5,000 soldiers fighting Boko Haram
The Nigeria Army has approved the promotion of 5,000 soldiers fighting insurgents in the North-East and others involved in other…
Gory sights as soldiers rescue amputated, emaciated victims of Boko Haram insurgency
As the military push to defeat whatever is left of Boko Haram terrorists and as the fight gains successful momentum…
7 soldiers executed for killing businessmen
Seven Somali soldiers, were executed in the port city of Kismayo on Friday after a court found them guilty of…
Soldiers crush protests as military seizes power in Burkina Faso
(Reuters) – Heavily armed troops crushed protests in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou after a former spy chief seized power in…
Four Libyan soldiers killed by Islamist fighters in Benghazi
Reuters – Four Libyan soldiers were killed and six wounded in fresh fighting with Islamist groups in the eastern city…
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…
2 soldiers killed as military liberates Gudumbali
As part of its continued offensive operations against the Boko Haram terrorists, the Nigerian Military has liberated Gudumbali town in…
Army identifies soldiers who tortured civilian in Nasarawa
Authorities of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday, said it had identified the soldiers who violated the rights of a member…
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…
Dickson condemns killing of soldiers, vows to fish out killers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson has condoled with the Chief of Army Staff. Major General Tukur…
Nigerian military hunt for killers of its men in Bayelsa
The military has commenced a massive manhunt for the gunmen who killed four soldiers and a policeman at Nembe military…
Pirates kill soldiers, policeman in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa Police Command said on Saturday that four soldiers and a policeman were killed in an attack on Nembe…
Pregnant woman, 14 others injured as policemen, soldiers clash in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than 15 persons, including a pregnant woman, sustained various degree of injuries on Friday evening during…
Boko Haram: Gov. Gaidam pledges enhanced welfare for soldiers
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe, on Saturday assured security personnel involved in the war against Boko Haram insurgents in the…