Tag: Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army arrested the movie star on Thursday for supporting the proscribed separatist group, IPOB.

“The exercise is an ember month programme which we conduct over the years since the days of Python Dance, Crocodile ...

Mr Yahaya launched: “Golden Dawn” for the South-east; “Still Water” for the coastal areas and “Enduring Peace” for some states ...

A dismissed soldier, Temple Ahunanya, had in a video, narrated his experience at the war front in the battle against ...

The army says heavy military equipment will be moved ahead of Nigeria’s 61st Independence celebration.

Stephen Dantong, a major, was abducted three weeks ago when bandits attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna.

The six soldiers were wounded when Nigerian Army troops were on clearance patrol around Burimari village of Ngazai Local Government ...

Mr Yahaya says the army under his command would remain resolute and continue to chart progressive paths towards tackling the ...

"The live ammunition presented by the Nigerian Army is of the core calibre as the cartridge casings submitted by the ...

The Boko Haram commander, Yaw Modu, was once declared wanted by the army.

The army says four of the terrorists were on espionage along Damboa-Bulabulin- Maiduguri road while the other two were eliminated ...

Mr Obaseki made the appeal when the Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya, visited Edo State.

The detainee has been held by the Army for one month and 10 days as of Sunday.

The army denies plans to release some of the terrorists who recently surrendered.

“The problem started since 2016. In fact, it was two hours supply we used to get before a new commander ...

Mr Chilaka said he did not know Evans, and met him for the first time in police custody.

Mr El-Zakzaky and his wife were arrested in December 2015, after the Nigerian Army extra-judicially killed over 300 followers of ...

The army spokesperson says some groups engage in negative propaganda to portray the Nigerian army in bad light before the ...

"...the Nigerian Army would continue to operate professionally regardless of all divisive propaganda..."

The two soldiers were killed while trying to repel the bandits' attack in a community.

Until his demise, he was a director at the Army Headquarters in Abuja.

The Nigerian Army says it is investigating the incident.

The killing of the soldiers indicates that the security challenges in the South-east may be far from over.

The minister said the new Chief of Army Staff has been given the mandate to end banditry, kidnapping and insurgency ...

The service was part of the weeklong funeral ceremony in honour of the late televangelist, TB Joshua.