Tag
33 stories tagged nigerian army.
Page 2 of 2
According to the Commander of operation safe haven in Kaduna, Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, military does not have enough manpower to tackle the killings in the southern part of Kaduna. Chukwuemeka Okonkwo while speaking with…
The last may not have been heard about fighting troops of the Nigerian Army resigning their appointments, after the 380 that dumped the service last week, citing loss of interest, as many more are alleged to have…
Suspected male students of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State who allegedly posed as Boko Haram members to attack their fellow students and perpetrate crime by stealing from them have been arrested by the Nigerian…
Eight people who were earlier kidnapped along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway on Wednesday, September 18 have been rescued by the Operation Whirl Punch troops under 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna. According to the News…
Suspected Boko Haram extremists killed more than 60 people in an attack on villagers leaving a funeral in northeastern Nigeria, a local official said Sunday. It was the deadliest extremist attack against civilians in…
The Nigerian Army yesterday said it has noted with great concern efforts by some unpatriotic individuals, groups and foreign interests determined to cause mischief and exacerbate the security situation in this country…
The Nigerian Army on Saturday alleged that some unpatriotic individuals, groups and foreign interests were working against the security situation in the country in particular and West African Sub-region in general. It…
At least three people were killed when supporters of an imprisoned Shiite cleric clashed with security forces during a protest march in Abuja, the Nigerian Army said. The military said troops and police “repelled the…
Congratulations are in order for Chia Diko Detimbir, who will today hold his Passing out Parade, convocation, pipping & presidential commissioning from the Nigerian Defence Academy to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant into the…
According to a statement signed by Brigadier General Texas Chukwu, the Director Army Public Relations, the Nigerian Army have so far rescued over 1000 captives from Boko Haram. “The operation which was conducted in…
The Nigerian Army said its troops had been in pursuit of Boko Haram insurgents after repelling insurgents’ attack at Moloi area of Maiduguri. Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole,…
Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army on Wednesday shot dead five suspected cultists during gun battle in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division, Port…
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerian Army troops on the capture of Sambisa Forest, widely regarded as Boko Haram's last enclave. The President made the commendation in a State House press statement issued…
