Tag: The Nigerian Army
Nigerian Army destroys 46 oil bunker sites in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army said it had destroyed 46 illegal bunker sites in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Rivers at the just-concluded…
Army kills dozens of Boko Haram, rescues 6-year-old boy
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it nutrialised dozens of Boko Haram insurgents in an ambush, while they were attempting…
Army trains 25 women on fish farming
The Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME), says it has trained 25 women on a three-month intensive course on…
Troops Kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents conveying logistic into Sambisa Forest.
8 Nigerian soldiers killed in deadly Boko Haram attack
Eight Nigerian soldiers, including an officer, have been killed by Boko Haram insurgents during an attack on a military base…
Operation Crocodile Smile II Begins in South-South, South-West Friday
The Nigerian Army says it is set to conduct “Exercise Crocodile Smile II’’ in the South-South and South-West geopolitical zones…
Army kills 2 Boko Haram insurgents in Bama, Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed two Boko Haram insurgents at Mayanti village of Bama Local…
Niger Delta: Army deploys troops for operation crocodile smile
The Nigerian Army says it has deployed troops for the commencement of “Operation Crocodile Smile” in the six Niger Delta…
Apprehension as army launches “operation crocodile smile 2” in Niger Delta Oct 7
Palpable apprehension has gripped the people in the Niger Delta as officers and men of the 6 Division of the…
Troops kill 1, repel Boko Haram attack in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it had killed one Boko Haram member after repelling an attack by the insurgents…
Boko Haram is defeated, can’t hold any territory – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has described reports in a section of the media that Boko Haram is still holding seven local…
Nigerian army withdraws soldiers from Aba, Umuahia
The Nigerian army has agreed to withdraw soldiers from Aba and Umuahia in Abia state following clashes with members of…
Army probes assault on IPOB members
The Nigerian Army says it is investigating a video being circulated on the social media, which shows Army personnel assaulting…
Soldiers invade Nnamdi Kanu’s Umuahia home
The Nigerian Army on Sunday allegedly invaded the home of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi…
6 top Boko Haram commanders killed
The Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Nigeria Airforce have killed six top Boko Haram commanders in the Northeast during…
Army arrests 395 Boko Haram insurgents in North-East in four weeks
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has arrested about 395 Boko Haram terrorists during various operations in the North-East…
Boko Haram Alert: Army Searches UN Staff House
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had conducted condone and search operation at a building housing the United Nation…
Army wipes out 6 Boko Haram terrorists
The Nigerian Army said that it killed six terrorists in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno during an operation to…
Stop donating your daughters for suicide missions – Army
The Nigerian Army has appealed to religious, traditional and community leaders, and well-meaning Nigerians in the North-East, to dissuade their…
Nigerian Army begs for information on Boko Haram hideout
The Nigeria Army on Tuesday called on Nigerians to volunteer useful information to assist the military succeed in the counter-insurgency…
Nigerian Army admits feeding public with lies
The Nigerian Army has admitted feeding the public with bareface lies over the abduction of NNPC staff by a faction…
Boko Haram exposes lies of Nigerian Army, releases video of abducted NNPC staff
The Abu Musab al-Barnawi led faction of Boko Haram has exposed the many lies of the Nigerian Army over the…
How Boko Haram killed 9 Nigerian soldiers, 4 Unimaid staff, 14 others in ambush
The kidnap of oil workers that resulted in the death of nine soldiers also led to the death of at…
9 Boko Haram insurgents surrender
Three suspected members of Boko Haram have surrendered to troops of 27 Task Force Brigade of Operation Lafiya Dole at…
Watch out for Boko Haram’s new tactics, Army alerts Nigerians
The Nigerian Army has warned of some new tactics it said the Boko Haram insurgents now employ to get at…
Army commanding officers hold strategic meeting in Kaduna
Commanding Officers of the Nigerian Army will hold a five-day meeting in Kaduna to strategise on more efficient and functional…
Army offers free medical services to Agege residents in Lagos
No fewer than 500 residents of Agege in Lagos benefited from a free medical service offered by the Nigerian Army…
Soldiers defy rain in Lagos, clean-up Mushin
The Nigerian Army on Saturday defied the early morning downpour and deployed his officers and men in Mushin, a Lagos…
Nigerian soldier sentenced to death for murder
A General Court Martial (GCM) of the Nigerian Army has sentenced Lance Corporal Hillary Joel to death, for murdering a…
Boko Haram: Sporadic shootings, explosions rock Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday called for calm in Maiduguri after hours of shootings were heard in the outskirts of…