Tag: NIGERIAN ARMY
Nigerian soldiers ambush 20 Boko Haram fighters in Borno – Official
No less than 20 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province, (ISWAP) fighters have been killed in Baga town in Borno, Defence...
Soldiers planning to search hotels in Umuahia – Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that the Nigerian Army is planning to 'launch surprise searches' in hotels in...
Nigeria’s oldest surviving soldier, Adama Aduku, dies
The Nigerian Army has announced the death of the oldest surviving soldier, Pa Adama Aduku.
The World War II fighter died on Tuesday at the...
Army dismisses three soldiers for joining kidnap gang
The Nigerian Army says it has dismissed three soldiers
arrested among a kidnap gang in the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno State.
Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole,...
Army dismisses soldier for killing Abia motorcyclist over N100 bribe
The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has dismissed Ajayi Johnson who allegedly killed a commercial motorcyclist, Chimaobi Nwogu, at Umoukereke Ngwa in Obingwa...
Court remands soldier accused of raping AAUA student
A Magistrate Court has ordered
that the soldier, Sunday Awolola, accused of raping a 300-level student of the
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State,...
Soldier arraigned for allegedly raping AAUA student
The police in on Wednesday arraigned a soldier, Sunday
Awolola, for allegedly raped a 300-level student of the Adekunle Ajasin University,
Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State.
Awolola,...
Army confirms soldier killed Abia motorcyclist over N100 bribe
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that one of its soldiers killed a commercial motorcyclist at Umuokereke Ngwa community near Aba, Abia State.
The army...
Produce Taraba kidnap kingpin, police challenge army
The police have demanded
that the Nigerian Army should produce kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Wadume, allegedly
set free by soldiers who attacked a police team in Taraba...
Soldier, two NSCDC operatives killed in Rivers —Army
The Nigerian Army
has said that a soldier and two operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil
Defence Corps (NSCDC) were shot dead on Sunday following...