Nigerian Army jails another soldier for molesting civilian
The convicted soldier is also to forfeit his salary to the federal government.
The convicted soldier is also to forfeit his salary to the federal government.
The Army said the soldiers repelled an ambush during an operation in Lagos.
The Army said it fired no single shot at the protesters on January 20.
The army says investigation was ongoing to determine the full identity of the "mischief".
“The convict and the deceased, John Omobere, were involved in a drunken fight after drinking locally-made gin."
The army said it has also reached out to the victim, Chijoke Uraku.
The army said an unspecified number of Boko Haram fighters were killed.
The latest incident happened two weeks after another batch of terrorists attacked a military base in Kamuya, Yobe State.
Mr. Usman said the soldiers have been charged with assault by their commanding officer.
The bombers were intercepted near a filling station.
”The troops have been working seriously to ensure that attacks and counter attacks are brought to an end.”
“The Chadians are in custody undergoing interrogation.”
"For every IED incident that occurred, over 20 have been saved."
The officer died seven months after he requested President Buhari to review his unjust dismissal.
"The bodies of the late soldiers and those that sustained injuries have since been evacuated."
The lance corporal argued he acted in self defence.
The Army warned Nigerians to be cautious of fraudsters.
The Buhari’s government says it is committed to ensuring a free press, including freedom of the social media.
The army said it has no such plan.
The Army says its chief, Tukur Buratai, acted alone when he caused a police raid on PREMIUM TIMES.
The Nigerian police had last Thursday raided the paper's head office in Abuja, arresting two of its journalists.
Soldiers battled for hours to repel over 100 Boko Haram gunmen who came attacking at about 6p.m.
“As bad as the incident was, nobody tried to hide it, nobody tried to sweep it under the carpet," the ...
The body of the colonel was found on December 12, 2016.
The body of the colonel was found in December 2016.
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