The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen TY Buratai, has relocated fully to the North East where he is overseeing and directing the overall operations in the theatre and…
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Gov Okowa Hails Nigeria Army For Arresting Officers Who Threatened To Rape, Kill Delta Women
by Damilare Salami April 4, 2020The Delta State Government has commended the Nigerian Army high command for arresting two soldiers shown in a viral video threatening to rape and infect women in Warri with HIV…
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COVID-19: Army Debunks Viral Video of Soldiers Torturing Civilians While Enforcing Sit-At-Home
by Damilare Salami April 2, 2020The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the torture videos being circulated on social media alleged to have been perpetrated by the personnel of the armed forces while implementing the COVID-19 stay…
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Nigerian Army Activates Measures To Curb Spread Of Coronavirus
by Damilare Salami March 27, 2020The Nigerian Military has said that activated measures to aid the civil authorities in the ongoing fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. It Hower said that it will not enforce the…
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About 70 soldiers, including a major and three officers, have been killed in an ambush by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, military sources tell Newsmen. The troops, on operation Ayiso Tamonuma,…
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No fewer than 24 bandits terrorising Kwari and Garin Sado villages in Jibia Council Area of Katsina State were killed by troops attached to the Operation Hadarin Daji at the…
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Soldiers At Boko Haram War Petition Buhari, Buratai Over Embezzlement Scandal
by Damilare Salami March 5, 2020Some soldiers involved in the ongoing onslaught against Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State have sent a Save- Our- Soul (SOS) to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chief of Army…
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The governor of Borno, Babagana Zulum, says the effort of the army in the battle against Boko Haram insurgents in Damboa is commendable. Troops exchanged fire with the insurgents when…
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Force Commander of the Military spike Operation codenamed Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Maj. Gen. Adeyemi Yekini, on Tuesday, said that his troops are neither overwhelmed nor overstretched by the security…
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Soldiers Have Become Judges In My Constituency – Senator Ali Ndume Says
by Damilare Salami February 15, 2020The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, says soldiers have taken up the responsibilities of judges in his constituency. In an interview with PUNCH, Ndume said victims of insurgency prefer…