Tag: Nigerian Army

The organisation which supports press freedom said the Nigerian military is using surveillance technology to spy on Nigerians and the ...

Rights activists warn military personnel could exploit 'Operation Positive Identification' to extort citizens and abuse their rights.

The recently commissioned officer appeared to have been the latest victim of the acute insecurity assailing the nation's capital.

The army says preliminary investigations revealed that some of the suspects participated in the attack on Pulka and Gwoza including ...

Many of those arrested have been identified to have operated combat vehicles during the infamous Boko Haram attack on Gwoza ...

The commander of OPSH said that the suspects had killed five soldiers in two different attacks in 2018 and 2019.

"I know this has been on the table for years. When this is done, Nigeria can forget about Boko Haram."

The officers, including nine Major Generals, ten Brigadier Generals, seven Colonels, eleven Lieutenant Colonels and one Major, said they were ...

The army says the arrested terrorists also disclosed that they belonged to the Al-Barnawi faction.

The Defence Headquarters releases findings of a probe panel, which blamed both the police and military for the August 6 ...

The children, comprising 23 males and two females, were arrested during military raids on Boko Haram hideouts.

The soldiers face criminal allegations they fled after insurgents invaded a major community in Borno State on September 29.

Two weeks ago, the army announced a blacklist of Action Against Hunger, an international NGO, saying it had 'credible intelligence' ...

The arrested denied any link to Boko Haram.

The three soldiers were deployed to fight Boko Haram but have now been handed over to the police.

A general court-martial for Hakeem Otiki, a major-general, opened with a damning revelation on Tuesday.

Five soldiers detailed to escort a truckload of cash from Sokoto to Kaduna in July allegedly stole the money.

Mr Idimah said troops on Sunday foiled an attempt by bandits to carry out their kidnapping and raiding of innocent ...

The suspect allegedly shot and killed a commercial motorcyclist.

He, however, maintained that the delicate situation could have been better managed without resort to media attacks by both agencies.

The mine-resistance all-terrain vehicles were intercepted by soldiers in Nigeria's troubled northeast region earlier this week.

The army denied that it withdrew its troops from the attacked communities.

The massive equipment were apparently imported into the country without requisite approvals from federal authorities.

Ajayi Johnson a commercial motorcyclist, Chimaobi Nwaogu, in Abia on August 7.

The deadly escape of the Taraba-based suspected kidnap kingpin has been unsettling the nation’s security architecture.