Shiites Protest: Residents of Abuja community trek several kilometres
A Shiite protest in Abuja turned violent.
Tag: Tukur Buratai
Nigerian Army reverses self, says October 30 university commissioning holds
The commissioning of Nigerian Army University by President Muhammadu Buhari was earlier postponed without explanation.
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Buratai postpones commissioning of Nigerian Army University
President Muhammadu Buhari was previously scheduled to unveil the first Nigerian Army University on October 30.
Nigerian govt bans unauthorised use of drones, broadcast equipment
The NSA also says fundemental human rights dont guarantee incitement, hate speech.
Missing General: Nigerian Army parades 13 suspects
Mr Alkali, the immediate past Chief of Administration, Army Headquarters, Abuja, was declared missing on September 3.
Nigeria, Pakistani armies to collaborate on training, intelligence – Buratai
Pakistani official says country’s army has the capacity to train a battalion of Special Forces of the Nigerian Army.
We won’t tolerate cowardice, Army warns personnel
“You are to note, therefore, that soldiering is synonymous with battles and war fighting."
Plateau Killings: Buratai charges troops to be aggressive, decisive against bandits
Mr Buratai said a situation where innocent citizens were waylaid, abducted and killed indiscriminately should no longer be tolerated.
Nigerian Army commissions combat motorbikes
The army says the bikes are essential in the terrain they will be deployed.
Buratai speaks on recent Boko Haram attacks on army formations
The army chief says the attacks do not signify a resurgence in Boko Haram.
How we survived Boko Haram attack on military base, Gudumbali – Residents
Some of the survivors have fled to Maiduguri, the state capital.
Again, Shi’ites protest in Abuja as El- Zakzaky marks 1000 days in detention
Friday’s protest was violence free.
Nigeria, South Africa armies pledge to strengthen collaboration
The Nigerian Army chief hosted his South African counterpart.
Illegal detention: Court orders Nigerian Army to pay N11m to detainees
The court says 11 people were illegally detained in Gombe.
Boko Haram: Your sacrifices won’t be in vain, Buratai tells wounded soldiers
He said that the army would provide all medical support for their quick recovery.
Buratai lauds Enugu Gov Ugwuanyi’s support for Nigerian Army
New GOC hails governor for peace, security in Enugu
Buratai, 49 senior officers take test in Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba
The test is part of the army’s effort to ensure that all personnel are proficient in the use of the ...
Buratai reiterates army’s commitment to Nigeria’s unity
Mr Buratai attends military school's passing out.
Boko Haram: Army Chief Buratai spits fire; warns commanders against fleeing from terrorists
An angry memo from the army chief blames servicemen for not doing enough to repel recent attacks by insurgents, but ...
Buratai orders formation of five new Nigerian army bases – Official
“I will assure Nigerians that that stretch from Taraba up to Bakassi, that is Ikang, are safe."
Emefiele, Dankwambo, Amaechi, others to grace Blueprint Newspapers awards
A lecture on national issue will hold as part of the ceremony
Over 35,000 IDPs return to communities in Borno North – Buratai
Mr Buratai said the army was committed more than ever before to stabilise the North-east.
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army inaugurates cenotaph in memory of fallen soldiers
The cenotaph is located at Gudumbali, a community liberated from Boko Haram.
Plateau, Zamfara, other killings influenced by external, internal factors – Army Chief Buratai
He urges against Nigerians celebrating the country's security challenges on social media.
Birnin-Gwari: Armed Bandits attack another Kaduna community, abduct housewives
The bandits attacked Maganda village in Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State,
