Tag: soldiers

SERAP wants UN to compel Nigeria to stop execution of 54 Nigerian soldiers.

At least five soldiers were killed.

The FIRS was carrying out a nationwide shutdown of tax defaulting companies.

“The fleeing soldiers asked us to give them our clothes so that they can camouflage and escape from the area ...

Residents say Boko Haram members went on a shooting spree.

The court martial comes two weeks after 12 soldiers were sentenced to death by a military court

The sect was on a procession to mark the annual Quds day in Zaria when soldiers reportedly shot at them. ...

Fiery preacher, Ibrahim El Zakzaky, says 35 people were shot dead by troops.

The tribunal is to inquire into whether the act was committed by soldiers and if they did not, who did ...

"The mopping up operations in Balmo forest is yielding more discoveries of arms stockpiled in underground cells in the forest," ...

Three soldiers were killed. Soldiers on patrol around Delwa, 35 kilometres from Maiduguri, Borno State, on Wednesday, killed scores of ...

At least 6 BRT buses were burnt down. The Nigerian Army has denied that its officers were responsible for the ...

The attack occurred on Tuesday evening, a few minutes after 5:00 p.m. Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko ...

The Minister of State for Defence says he never spoke with the Lagos State government concerning the task force personnel. ...

“The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army is to institute a military board of inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the ...

Some herdsmen were arrested with arms in the area. The Kaduna State Government has announced the imposition of a 24-hour ...

The former vice president said deployment of soldiers during elections could affect the credibility of the military. A former Vice ...

The military said 8 terrorists and one soldier were killed in Yobe. Troops operating in the North-East ambushed a group of ...

Some citizens from Southern Yemen allege marginalization. Army authorities said that four Yemeni soldiers and a high-ranking officer were killed ...

There was a delay at the beginning of the exercise in the state The All Progressives Congress, APC, Borno chapter, on ...

The suspects fled to Cameroon. At least two Nigerian soldiers, four police officers, and several civilians were reportedly killed when ...

The primaries were supposed to have held on Tuesday. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP on Tuesday cancelled its local government primaries in Barkin ...

Terrorists were found with arms and ammunitions. The Nigerian military said on Tuesday that two Boko Haram suspects were killed along Kano ...

The terrorists were armed with rocket launchers. At least 37 members of Boko Haram were killed when security operatives raided ...

The Chief of Army Staff stated this in Ibadan. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika, said the ...