Tag: military

"At a point, one of the officers came and tightened the cuffs on my right hand and leg. I was ...

Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews newspaper, was abducted from his home on 15 March.

Armed men in military uniform stormed Mr Olatunji’s Lagos residence and whisked him away about two weeks ago.

The lawmakers noted that such killings have the potential to demoralise the military and affect the fight against insecurity.

The official disclosed during the flag-off of the metering exercise at the Headquarters of the 9th Brigade of the Nigerian ...

The troops also apprehended 83 perpetrators of oil theft and denied the oil thieves the estimated sum of N2.5 billion.

The CAN chairman in Mangu LGA had, in a viral video, accused the military of supporting gunmen to kill the ...

While we must remember the sacrifices made by our fallen heroes, let's also cling to the optimism that tomorrow will ...

The gunmen, numbering about 40, reportedly came into the Kawu community on Thursday through the Kuyeri Forest in Kaduna State.

Over 1,000 suspected oil thieves were arrested in the year, the official said.

DHQ said troops are hunting terrorists in their hiding places and conducting targeted offensives to destroy them.

Mr Masra, the head of The Transformers party, was adamantly against the military government that took over in Chad in ...

The troops also recovered 234,000 litres of stolen crude oil, 160,800 litres of illegally refined automotive gas oil and 10,800 ...

The DHQ said the armed forces conducted synchronised strikes between the ground and air forces on terrorist enclaves and hideouts ...

The military authorities also said 159 other terrorists were arrested.

“The monitoring exercise is a response to the invitation by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for ICPC to participate ...

Algeria had a large population of European settlers who confiscated the land of the Arab and Berber population.

The police spokesperson, Yazeed Abubakar, confirmed the abduction but said the actual number of the abducted students is unknown.

Oba Gbadebo urged the military to allow the politicians to learn from their mistakes

Senior soldiers in Gabon on Wednesday morning announced they had taken over the government.

"Following the unfortunate political situation in Niger Republic culminating in the overthrow of its President, ECOWAS under my leadership condemned ...

"The Armed Forces of Nigeria cannot proceed on any operation in any of the member states of ECOWAS without the ...

The yet-to-be-identified assistant superintendent of police was said to have been hit while trying to stop the driver, who had ...

John Ochai, a major general, takes over from Ibrahim Yusuf, who retired from active service on Monday.

The joint effort between the police, military, and vigilante groups in crime-fighting is paying off in Anambra, says an official.