Tag: The Nigerian Army
Army sacks soldier who butchered lover over phone call
The Nigerian Army has dismissed Sunday Umaru, for killing his lover, Charity Thomas, over a phone call.
Nigerian troops ambush Boko Haram fighters
Nigerian soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole on Wednesday ambushed some Boko Haram fighters along Ajiri-Dikwa road, Borno State, killing…
See photos of Nigerian troops camouflage as trees in Sambisa forest
The true story of how Nigerian soldiers captured Sambisa forest is yet to be told but a glimpse of the…
Troops Destroy Illegal Refinery In Rivers
Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Rivers have destroyed an illegal refinery at Buguma, Rivers, to checkmate…
We Did Not Beat Women In Rivers – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army on Saturday denied allegations that its troops assaulted some women during the ongoing operations in Gokana, Khana…
Army Cancels Training Of Soldiers In Sambisa Forest
The Nigerian Army has refuted report that it will be training the 76 Regular Recruits Intake (76RRI) in the Sambisa…
Army Confirms 3 Soldiers, Officer Killed By Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that an officer and three soldiers were killed in a clash with Boko Haram terrorists…
Soldiers Arrest Boko Haram Fuel Supplier
Troops have arrested a 45-year-old suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Makinta Ibrahim, said to be the supplier of petrol and other…
Boko Haram Kills Another Army Lieutenant, Police Sergeant
In continuation of their onslaught against Nigerian communities and soldiers in the Northeast, Boko Haram insurgent on Wednesday evening killed…
6 Soldiers In Hot Soup For Beating Ikorodu Woman
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had set up a Board of Inquiry (BOI), and…
Latest: Boko Haram Kills Nigerian Soldier, 2 Missing
Boko Haram insurgents have killed a Nigerian soldier while two others were reported missing during an encounter with the terrorists…
Amnesty International Backs Inquiry Into Military Human Rights Violations
Amnesty International has thrown its weight behind the decision by the Nigerian military to probe human rights violations by soldiers…
Nigerian Soldiers capture 14 Boko Haram terrorists, recover arms
Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole captured 14 terrorists and neutralised several others during clearance operations at Chikum Gudu in…
Army, DSS Arrest 3 Suspected Chadian Boko Haram Members
The Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Department of State Service (DSS) has arrested three Chadians in Gombe State, suspected…
You Are A Liar, Nigerian Army Tells Amnesty International
The Nigerian Army has described as spurious fabrications a report by the Amnesty International (AI) alleging death of 240 people,…