#EndSARS: Nigerian govt deploys soldiers to quell protests
The Nigerian Government has deployed soldiers in several strategic locations in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The deployment began around 10 pm on Sunday barely days […]
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Nigerian soldiers barricade scenes of #EndSARS protests
On Monday morning, soldiers blocked the scenes of planned #EndSARS protesters in Abuja. The military officers were stationed at the popular AYA roundabout early Monday […]
Army sentences soldier to five years in prison for defilement
A corporal of the Nigerian Army, Aliyu Yakubu has been dismissed and sentenced to five years for assaulting and defiling a 13-year-old girl. Yakubu was […]
How insurgents killed soldiers abducted during ambush on Zulum’s convoy ― Sources
At least five soldiers missing during the attack on the convoy of Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, have been found dead in nearby bush around Cross […]
Governor mourns Col Bako, says sacrifices by soldiers’ won’t be in vain
The people of Borno mourn the death of Col. D.C Bako, the Coommander of 25 Task Force Brigade of Operation Lafiya Dole; while sacrifices by […]
Air task force takes out high value BH leader, neutralizes fighters at Garin Maloma
The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a compound housing some High Value Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) leaders and […]
Disgraced General Otiki faces demotion, dismissal
The General Court Martial of the Nigerian Army has found Major Gen Hakeem Oladapo Otiki guilty on five count charge. He will also be demoted […]
IPOB issues strong warning to Nigerian army
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have warned the Nigerian army to face the real security challenges confronting the country at the moment instead of […]
Oldest surviving war veteran is dead
The Nigerian Army has announced the death of the oldest surviving soldier, Adama Aduku, who died on Tuesday December 31st at the age of 101. Born in 1918, to […]
UN, EU meet Buratai on need to end Boko Haram insurgence
The United Nations and the European Union have called on the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai to put an end to the […]
Nigerian Army begins Operation Crocodile Smile in Lagos, Ogun
The 81 Division of Nigerian Army has said it would commence Operation Crocodile Smile IV on Tuesday in Lagos and Ogun States. Major Kamarudeen Adegoke, […]
Army kill 5 bandits, recuse 12-year-old boy in Kaduna
Troops of 1Division Nigerian Army have neutralised five bandits and recused a 12-year-old boy during night operations at Gindin Dutse Village and Rijana Forest of Birnin […]
Army nabs Boko Haram Commanders, 14 others in Borno
Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army in their continued efforts to wiped out Boko Haram insurgents in the North East region, […]
Troops arrest gunrunner, recover 6 AK47 rifles in Kaduna
Men of Operation Thunder Strike have arrested a gunrunner in Sabongaya, Chikun local government area of Kaduna state, while recovering six AK47 rifles, the Army […]
Army rescues 3, kills 1 Bandit in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Operation Thunder Strike have killed one armed bandit, suspected to be a kidnapper on Kaduna-Abuja highway. The troops in […]