Tag: NIGERIAN ARMY
MURIC condemns killing of 16 soldiers in Delta community
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the killing of 16 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army 181 Amphibious Battalion in Okuama, Delta,...
Army to strengthen military justice system, ICC operations
The Nigerian Army has taken steps to enhance the capacity of military legal officers to strengthen the military legal system and broaden their understanding...
Troops rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kaduna – Army
The troops of the 1st Division of the Nigerian Army have successfully averted a kidnapping attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group and...
FG releases N12.7bn to provide smart meters in barracks
The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government has released N12.7 billion to provide meters in Army barracks across the country.
The...
Northern Senators Forum condoles with Nigerian Army over Delta killings
The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has condoled with the Nigerian Army, the Chief of Defense Staff, and the Chief of Army over the loss...
Troops rescue 5 abducted women, babies in Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have rescued five women and two babies in Zamfara after spending two months in...
Court to hear detained Miyetti Allah’s president motion for unconditional release...
A Federal High Court in Abuja fixed March 13 to hear the motion filed by the detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo,...
Troops neutralise ESN terrorists, clear hideouts in Imo – Army
The Nigerian Army troops have successfully cleared an IPOB/ESN hideout at Ihiteukwa Community in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State, neutralising one IPOB/ESN...
Police, army foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, rescue 10 victims
The Police Command in Katsina State, in collaboration with the army, has foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued 10 victims on the Kukar Babangida/Yan...
Nigerian Military capable of crushing all armed groups, says Gov. Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the Nigerian Army can decimate all armed groups disturbing the peace of the nation.
Sule made this on...
At least 4,000 benefit from sale of rice seized by Customs
No fewer than 4,000 people in Lagos benefited on Friday from the sale of rice seized by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS).
The Comptroller-General of...
Troops eliminate 8 insurgents in Kaduna offensive – Army
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised eight insurgents with their kingpins in recent offensives and recovered more firearms and ammunition in Igabi, Giwa,...
Kaduna: GOC inaugurates projects in 2 Battalion
Kaduna, Dec. 27, 2023 (NAN) The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division Nigerian Army Kaduna, Maj.-Gen. Valentine Okoro, on Wednesday inaugurated a remodelled Regimentatal...
Army Council promotes spokesman, 46 others to Major General
Abuja, Dec. 22, 2023 (NAN) The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier...
Nigerian Army Admits Responsibility in Kaduna’s Tudun Biri Bombing
Kaduna, December 5, 2023: The Kaduna State Government has disclosed that the Nigerian Army has taken responsibility for the tragic incident in Tudun Biri,...
DSS takes Sheikh Gumi into custody for questioning
The Department of State Security Service (DSS) has invited controversial Islamic cleric Sheikh Abubakar Ahmed Gumi for questioning.
A report by VOA Hausa, says the...
Nigerian Army debunks rumours of troops on vengeance mission in Abia
The Nigerian Army has debunked reports that its mission in Abia State was to avenge the death of officers allegedly killed there by the...
