Nigerian Army
15 Apr
In a series of successful operations, Nigerian Army troops deployed for Counter-terrorism operations in Taraba and Benue States have made significant strides in disrupting terrorist activities. According to Army spokesman, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, the operations resulted in the arrest of a gun runner, the foiling of a kidnap attempt, and the extermination of a…
15 Apr
The Nigerian Army says its troops, in collaboration with vigilantes, have apprehended a suspected gun runner in Taraba.
15 Apr
The Police in Lagos State have confirmed the arrest of a Nigerian Army Lance Corporal attached to 159 Battalion in Yobe, for allegedly stabbing a commercial motorcyclist in the abdomen.
15 Apr
A major investigation has been launched by the Army over the suspected killing of a hotel staff by a soldier in Umuahia, Abia State.
14 Apr
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a lady who was in an "amorous relationship" with the soldier who murdered her in their barracks in Enugu. The Director, Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, however, dismissed reports that the soldier was a repentant Boko Haram terrorist who was enlisted into the army. Private Mohammed Adamu…
13 Apr
Troops of 63 Brigade of the Nigerian Army searching for the killers of 17 military personnel in Okuama community of Delta State have arrested three leaders of Olota community in Ugheli South Local Council of the state, suspected to have had a hand in the dastardly act.
7 Apr
The Nigerian military has finally confirmed the killing of an Army Lieutenant in a fresh ambush by terrorists around the Buratai area of Borno. The military maintained silence after the reported ambush trended for over 15 hours on social media since Saturday. However, at exactly 4.07 pm, Defence Media Operations spokesman, Major General Edward Buba…
7 Apr
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegation of ethnic bias in the trial of soldiers recently arraigned before a Court Martial in 82 Division, Enugu.
6 Apr
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegation of ethnic bias in the trial of soldiers recently arraigned before a Court Martial in 82 Division, Enugu.
5 Apr
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday, foiled a kidnap attempt on Nasarawa- Keffi Road, close to the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in Nasarawa State, rescued the victim and apprehended the suspect.
4 Apr
Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have neutralised no fewer than five violent extremists in Taraba State.
3 Apr
Urhobo Council of Traditional Rulers, known as Ukokor Ivie r Urhobo appealed to the federal government to allow the long-suffering innocent aged people and children of the Okuama community to return to their ancestral home. The appeal came after the council met with representatives of Okuama's neighbouring communities of Ewu, Okparabe, and Arhavwarien who said…