Tag: Nigerian Army

The minister urges troops to adhere to rule of engagement in their operations.

"This attitude will not be tolerated where people abuse their privileged position to mislead the public, create disaffection.

‎The army says its troop recovered several weapons from Boko Haram during the operation.

The group says revelations on how arms funds were misspent make it imperative the soldiers be recalled.

Mr. Falana says 70 soldiers, not 66 as stated by the army, were convicted last year.

The governors call for calm.

“The right to life is so fundamental because without it all other rights would be devoid of meaning."

The two arms of the legislature set up committees to investigate the clash that led to several deaths.

The would-be suicide bombers attempted to bypass a military checkpoint.

Mr. Sani says silence over the issue amounts to “aiding and abetting” the killings.

Several lives were reportedly lost during a clash between the Army and Shiites on Saturday.

"...over the years this group has subjected ordinary citizens using public roads to untold hardship."

The army accuses Shiites of attempting to assassinate its chief, Tukur Buratai.

Mr. Buhari says his government is working hard to re-position the military.

The army says many terrorists were killed, while one of them was captured alive.

The troops also arrested two other suspected Boko Haram terrorists

The group says Nigerians should be vigilant.

The army said it would turn the ranch into a profitable world-class facility.

Army chief says there is no room for rights abuse in the force.

“Internal security challenge is not a problem unique to Nigeria."

The group said dialogue, based on mutual respect, remains a vital national asset that needs to be re-mobilized.

This arrest brings the number of the arrested terrorists on wanted list to four

Nigeria Air Force says it lost a pilot and a fighter jet during one of the operations

Army assures that details of the attacks would be revealed later today

The attacks on the military came on the heels of the suicide attacks on Yola and Kano respectively.