Tag: NIGERIAN ARMY
Army begins Operation Crocodile Smile III in Bayelsa
The 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Friday commenced Operation Crocodile Smile III exercise across some states of the Niger Delta, to stem...
Boko Haram kills 13 in fresh Borno attack
Boko Haram insurgents have killed 13 people and sacked two villages overnight in the restive town of Konduga in Borno, the News Agency of...
BREAKING: Missing general’s body found inside well
The body of missing Major General Idris Alkali has been found, the Nigerian Army has announced.
Alkali’s remains were reportedly discovered in an abandoned well...
Soldiers fighting Boko Haram not begging for food – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has debunked an online media report that troops fighting Boko Haram in the northeast operate in deplorable conditions which have forced...
Only 3 Shiites died during Abuja protest – Army
The Nigerian Army said three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) or Shiite sect died on Monday at the Kugbo/Karu bridge junction...
Nigerian Army locates grave of missing general
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it has discovered a shallow grave where missing Major General Muhammed Alkali was buried after he was killed.
General...
Boko Haram kills two Borno farmers
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said two persons were killed by Boko Haram insurgents at Kuwa-Yangewa village on Maiduguri-Damboa Road in Borno.
Acting General Officer...
Nigerian Army football team qualify for Nigerian league
The Nigerian Army football team, known as Green Beret FC, has been accepted into the Nigeria National League (NNL).
The NNL is the country's second-tier...
8 killed as Boko Haram launches deadly attack against army
At least eight civilians were believed to have been killed while thousands of others fled to neighbouring towns after Boko Haram launched an attack...
Army kills 23 Boko Haram members, recover weapons in Lake Chad
Nigerian Army says it neutralized 23 Boko Haram and recovered weapons during its clearance operation in villages in the Lake Chad region.
Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu,...