A captain, 5 soldiers and two policemen have been recommended for punishment by the joint investigative panel set up by the Defence Headquarters to investigate the...
Suspected gunmen on Thursday invaded Sunke village in Anka local government area of Zamfara state and killed nine soldiers. It was gathered that the unidentified gunmen...
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...
An attack by heavily armed militants on camps in the Malian towns of Boulkessy and Mondoro near the border with Burkina Faso on Monday claimed the...
Three soldiers have been dismissed by the Nigerian Army in Borno State for alleged involvement in Kidnapping, armed robbery and killings. The soldiers were said to...
Three suspected kidnappers were killed in Kogi State by combined security operatives comprising policemen, soldiers and local hunters. The kidnappers, according to reports, engaged the security...
The Boko Haram terror group has reportedly killed no less than 13 soldiers and carted away a large quantity of military equipment in a recent wave...
Soldiers and some policemen have been mentioned as those fueling the activities of bandits and kidnappers in Katsina. This came as some repentant bandits made the...
Two bandits terrorizing commuters along Kaduna-Abuja Road were killed on Sunday by troops of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna. The troops were deployed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that only said that the National Youth Service Corps, the Armed Forces and the Police are uniting Nigeria, adding that this...
Yet to be identified gunmen on Wednesday abducted an expatriate engineer after killing two soldiers at a road construction site in the Ukanafun Local Government Area...
Suleiman Mohammed Bulama, one of the witnesses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the February 23 election told the Presidential Election...
No fewer than 22 soldiers and seven policemen have been killed in the ongoing security crisis looming in the country in the past one month. A...
The Secretary-General of Arewa Consultative Forum, Anthony Sani has said the major problem Nigeria is facing in terms of insecurity cannot be curtailed by the military....
A Major, two captains, two staff sergeants and one sergeant have been dragged before a seven-member court martial over their alleged involvement in murder, kidnapping and...
Two persons have been shot dead by soldiers with six others injured following clashes between youths and soldiers in Gurin in Fufore Local Government Area of...
The Borno State Police Command, Thursday, said it has arrested three soliders and 83 others in the state over alleged armed robbery and other offences. The...
No fewer than 29 soldiers of the Nigerian Army have lost their lives in the battle to rid the country of insurgency. The troops according to...
The IS affiliated branch of Boko Haram jihadists, Friday seized a military base located in Magumeri, Borno State, according to reports. The attack is coming few...
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Kajuru Local Government of Kaduna CSP Umar Faruku and several soldiers were among those injured in the crisis that engulfed...
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has condemned the alleged killing of a middle-aged man, Nen-elkpege Lezor, by soldiers. Lezor was said...
For the Nigerian Army to be able to conduct a credible investigation into the roles played by it officers and men during the 2019 general elections...
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army, Captain Adams Salami and Corporal Adeosun Adebayo, have recounted their experiences in the hands of suspected policemen during the governorship and...
Following the killing of its personnel in Rivers State during the presidential and National Assembly elections in Rivers State, the Defence Headquarters has assured that the...
At least 60 persons were killed in the recent Boko Haram attack in Rann, a border town in Borno State, according to Amnesty International. In a...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said thirteen soldiers and two policemen were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram insurgents. The army also revealed that its...
Battle weary and surviving soldiers of 175 Task Force Battalion, Metele, Borno State, weekend called on military authorities to redeploy them after three years of battling...
Soldiers have begun intense lobbying to escape deployments into the North-East, following the escalating wave of Boko Haram attacks on military formations in the region, Saturday...
The Federal government has deployed drones in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The deployment followed the recent killing of some soldiers fighting insurgency in...
More facts have emerged on how scores of soldiers were killed while several others were wounded when Boko Haram members engaged troops of the Nigerian Army...
A clash between Nigerian soldiers and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as the Shiite sect, led to the death of one...
The Nigerian Army has said its troops on Sunday neutralized an attack by armed Boko Haram terrorists on the Maiduguri Bama road in Borno State, North...
The Nigerian Army has detained a Captain and 70 soldiers for their involvement in the recent mutinous protest at the Maiduguri International Airport, Borno State. The...
There was a heavy gun duel in the troubled Guma Local Government Area of Benue State between men of the Nigerian Army and suspected herdsmen. That...
The Nigerian Army, Wednesday night, reportedly lost at least 17 soldiers while 14 others were injured after Boko Haram insurgents attacked a military base. The attack...
The Nigerian Army, 1 Division Kaduna, on Saturday said it had neutralised 20 armed bandits and arrested three suspects at Jambrini Village in Maru Local Government...
The Nigerian military authorities have been forced to keep as well as recycle battle weary and disoriented soldiers in the ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against...
The Nigeria military Monday said at least 15 persons including a soldier, were killed and about 83 others seriously injured on Sunday night which saw soldiers...
The Ministry of Defence said on Monday that it had received reports from Nigerians on the misconduct of soldiers as regards the farmers and herdsmen’s clashes...
The Nigerian Army Sunday announced the arrest, by soldiers from its 707 Special Forces Brigade, of six herdsmen, whom it said were caught in the act...
The Nigerian Army has yet to identify and produce soldiers involved in the killing of a 30-year-old fun seeker, Kehinde Adeleke, at Pete’s Bar and Lounge...
Troops of 222 Battalion, Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) Rivers State Command have tracked and killed one of the late...
Fear has gripped residents of Gboko town, the ancestral home of the Tiv nation, as troops of the Nigerian Army in seven trucks moved into the...
The Nigerian Army may have begun an internal search for soldiers and officers suspected to be engaging in political meetings, a top military source has told...
Five victims have sustained gun wounds during an anti-mutiny protest in Ivory Coast as popular opposition over the three-day nationwide strike embarked by soldiers gathered momentum....
A pay dispute involving the army in Ivory Coast which has been gathering momentum has snowballed into a mutiny as soldiers left their barracks and blocked...
A new twist has been added to the suspended militant attacks on Nigeria’s oil facilities, resulting in the reported killing of no fewer than six soldiers...
At least two soldiers and five policemen are reported dead after a gun battle with militants on Saturday night. The incident reportedly took place at Woodland...
At a time he was unsure of what path to settle for in his life’s journey, the young and active Ziggy (not real name), eventually decided...
Since the Boko Haram insurgency started in Nigeria’s northeast, hundreds of soldiers and officers have been drafted from various units and divisions across Nigeria into the...