The Nigerian Senate has also rejected the planned nationwide ‘Operation Positive Identification’ by the military. Recall that the House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected the planned...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced the redeployment and appointment of five Major Generals and four Brigadier Generals to new formations. The acting Director of Army...
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina has implored the military to prove its might by intervening and dealing decisively with bandits who have been disrupting peace in...
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued three villagers abducted from their farms on Wednesday in Maro village along Kaduna-Abuja highway. The Deputy Director Army Public...
The Nigerian Army has rechristened its South East security operation expected to commence on November 1, from Operation Python Dance or Egwu Eke to Atilogwu Udo....
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued the remaining four students of Government Day Secondary School in Gwagwada, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The...
The Nigerian Army was on Monday ordered by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt to pay the sum of N20 million as damages...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said that no less than 141 officers would be promoted to the rank of Major soon, that is, if they are...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has kicked against Operation Python Dance 4 planned by the Nigerian Army in the Southeast geopolitical zone, insisting that...
The Nigerian Army Saturday revealed that it had captured 10 suspected Boko Haram leaders while they were trying to escape troops at Bitta, Gwoza LGA of...
At least 39 armed bandits were killed by soldiers in two different operations in Zamfara this week. The Spokesman of the Operation Hadarin Daji, Capt. Oni...
Troops of 242 Battalion on Thursday killed 15 members of the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP) at Jigalta Village, near Marari, Borno State. Marari...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said troops of operation Lafia Dole had arrested one of the top commanders of Boko Haram fighter, Bukar-China, otherwise known as Abdullahi...
The Nigerian Army announced that it would fresh operations Python Dance and Crocodile Smile in the South East,South and South South on November 1. According to...
Reacting to the reported killing of nine soldiers by suspected armed bandits in Zamfara State, the civil rights group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA)...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday, claimed that troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have rescued 27 persons from Boko Haram insurgents. The army said troops of 7...
51 persons taken hostage by Boko Haram insurgents were on Tuesday rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army attached to Operation Lafiya Dole in the Gubio...
The Nigerian Army on Monday, said its troops had arrested eight foreigners suspected to be working for the Islamic State West Africa Province and the Boko...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, Monday stated that terrorism and terrorist groups could not be eliminated by military warfare alone. He therefore...
The Nigerian Army Saturday said peace had returned to Gajiram community of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, as the police DPO, alongside 100 hunters, returned to...
The Nigerian Army has accused some indigenes of Borno and Yobe states of shielding fleeing Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said Boko Haram fighters were now deserting the northeast to the neighbouring countries. This, according to the army, was due to the...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday urged the residents of Maiduguri and environs to disregard reports that some Boko Haram members were planning to attack the town....
The Nigerian Army has begun the trial of former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Sokoto, Maj.-Gen. Hakeem Otiki, over an alleged N400 million stolen by...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, and governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, crossed each other’s paths as they disagreed...
Authorities of the Nigerian Army, police and other security agencies deployed in the ongoing war against banditry and kidnapping in Katsina State have launched investigations into...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday said the Army will deal decisively with soldiers that killed three policemen recently in...
Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Yimirmigza village in Kautikari ward, Chibok local government area of Borno State. TheCable reports that residents heard strange gunshots at...
Two Boko Haram fighters have met been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Halaka Dodo, a sub-exercise of the Operation Lafiya Dole....
The Army said on Sunday debunked what it described as a misleading report that troops have been withdrawn from combating insurgency in some affected areas in...
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have intercepted six mine resistance vehicles in Konkol, a border community in Maiha Local Government Area of Adamawa State, between Nigeria...
The Nigerian Army has denied that two communities in Borno State, Gubio and Magumeri, were attacked by Boko Haram terrorists on Wednesday night. It said the...
Nigerian Army on Wednesday said troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, foiled a plan by terrorists to plant Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in massive potholes dug on...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday revealed actions it has taken against the soldier that allegedly killed a motorcyclist (okada rider) in Abia State. The motorcyclist, Chimaobi...
The war against banditry in Zamfara State is now enjoying the support of repentant bandits, who are helping to fight recalcitrant bandits still terrorising the state,...
There are indications that some soldiers in the Nigerian Army now indulge in criminality, using their uniform, and positions to aid criminals evade justice. Recently, revelations...
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Monday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately pay the sum of N8bn awarded in...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday announced a fresh set of postings that majorly concerned the prosecution of the Boko Haram war in the North-east of the...
The Ondo State Police Command has said it would on Wednesday arraign the soldier who allegedly raped a student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced that a soldier that killed a commercial bike (okada) rider in Abia State few days ago has been arrested. A...
The Nigeria police has released the names and photographs of the three officers shot dead by soldiers while taking an arrested kidnap kingpin to the police...
The Nigerian police have accused the army of distorting facts for claiming that police officers who were killed by soldiers in Taraba were mistaken for kidnappers....
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said the police officers that were killed in Taraba by soldiers were mistaken for kidnappers. A statement by the police spokesperson,...
A human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana and Kaduna state government on Wednesday locked horns over the medical trip permit which the court granted Sheikh...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday unveiled four Mine Resistant Anti Ambush Vehicles designed and manufactured in Nigeria in collaboration with Proforce, a local company operating in...
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the alleged carting away of billions of Naira by five Nigerian...
The fight between the Nigerian Army and terrorists Boko Haram group along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway on Wednesday evening is said to have left several of the insurgents...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had effected a shakeup within its ranks. This was contained in a release announcing fresh postings and appointments of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the accelerated promotion of two senior officers and a lieutenant of the Nigerian Army for their exceptional accomplishments in the fight...
The General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Maj.-Gen. Jamil Sarham, on Saturday revealed why cult-related killings in some communities in Rivers State have continued without being halted...