Nigerian army

Nigerian Army has revealed that all hands are on deck to rescue a female officer, Lt. P.P Johnson, abducted in Imo allegedly by the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) The Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General…

General Lucky Irabor, the Chief of Defence Staff, has stated that the military is prepared for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into claims that the Armed Forces are responsible for a covert abortion program in the…

The Senate Committee on Army has assured the Nigerian Army of continuous support in its efforts to address the myriad of security challenges bedeviling the country. The Chairman of the Senate Committee, Sen. Ali Ndume gave the…

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has made known that its attention has been drawn to reports making the rounds in the media, of the arrest by the Nigerian Army, of two persons purported to be carrying out enrolment of…

The Nigerian Army has refuted allegations that its members were working together with armed herders and criminals to terrorise Benue State and the Eastern region of the nation. Such assertions, according to the Army, are unfounded…

The Nigerian Army (NA) has clarified the two soldiers it dismissed from service, were tried in the Headquarters 241 Recce Battalion, Nguru in connection with the murder of an Islamic cleric, Sheik Goni Gashua Aisami in Yobe. The…

Nigerian Army has dismissed two soldiers over the murder of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Goni Aisami Gashua, in Yobe State. The dismissed soldiers include Lance Corporal John Gabriel and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon. Read Also: NBC…

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday, August 23, defended the purported abandonment of internal security activities by the police by stating that its agents are collaborating with military agents to purge the nation of insurgency.…

The Federal Government, headed by President Muhammadu Buhari, was urged on Monday, August 8, by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) to hire mercenaries to aid the military in its fight against the terrorists'…

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has disclosed the Defence Headquarters is implementing several new strategies that will bring about an end to various security challenges in the country. Irabor stated this while…

President Muhammadu Buhari's order to the Nigerian Army to battle "terrorists, insurgents, and wipe them off the face of the earth and bring peace to our country" has been criticised by the Yoruba sociopolitical group Afenifere as being…

Mal Tukur Mamu (Dan-Iyan Fika), a Kaduna-based publisher and media consultant to Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Gumi, on Saturday, July 8, successfully secured the release of 11 of the kidnapped victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, 2022,…

Nigerian Army affirmed that the attack in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State by bandits who killed scores of security operatives, included soldiers and police. According to reports, at least 43 people, including 30 soldiers…

Two former Chibok schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram extremists eight years ago have been found by Nigerian troops, the military announced on Tuesday, June 21, liberating some of the final captives from the 2014 kidnapping.…

Borno Police Command has revealed that security operatives have arrested a Boko Haram suspect, Mubarak Alhaji Jubunai, in Gamborun Ngala Local Government Area of the state. Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Abdu Umar, confirmed…