Tag: ambush

The troops killed two suspected gunmen in an ambush in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, as part of ongoing operations to ...

The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Plateau State, Ibrahim Babayo, confirmed the killings to ...

The troops were intercepted by the terrorists while en route to protect a community under attack.

The Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Hassan Abdullahi, said the operation was launched in the early hours of ...

Some gunmen, on Friday evening, shot dead the Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the Eha-Alumonah–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government ...

Some gunmen, on Friday evening, shot dead the Catholic priest, Matthew Eya, along the Eha-Alumonah–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government ...

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Enugu State with frequent attacks by armed persons.

The gunmen ambushed the officers at the entrance of a cement company.

In March, the kidnappers abducted the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Petroleum Retailers Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, ...

The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, happened at about 5:30 p.m. on Friday when the hoodlums ambushed a convoy of the ...

Four other soldiers who sustained injuries in the attack are responding to treatment at a facility in Yobe, PREMIUM TIMES ...

During the operation, the troops also recovered one Ak 47 Rifle, one stock Ak 47 Rifle, four motorbikes, and one ...

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Imo State with frequent attacks by armed persons.

An army official says the fake diesel was packaged in such a manner that would easily deceive security personnel at ...

The troops' proactiveness helped avert an attack on the law school but they fell into ambush due to apparent limited ...

This is the second time bandits are Killing a senior police officer in Katsina State this year.

Mr Fabiyi also said he should never be made a scapegoat for campaigning for a fair trial, equal justice, and ...

Two persons were admitted to the hospital.

Several Boko Haram members also reportedly escaped with gunshot wounds.

Some Boko Haram members were also injured.

The boat driver and his crewmen were later allowed to disembark.

Nine abducted children undergoing training at a Boko Haram camp were also freed, the Army said.

Troops were attacked as their moved towards Dikwa.

About 20 Boko Haram members were also reportedly killed in the ambush.

While Mr. Umar died immediately in the attack that occurred at about 9:30 a.m. on November 15, another officer died ...