Tag: soldiers
Borno governor scolds soldiers for denying Chibok girls access to parents (WATCH)
Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima on Monday berated some soldiers and officials of the Department of State Security (DSS) ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: The shame of a nation
by Femi Fani-Kayode I just watched a very sad and disturbing video of our soldiers on the war front begging ...
The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversations this week
These are the top 10 stories that drove conversations this week. The Headies 2016 The 2016 edition of The Headies ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. How police destroyed evidences on the murder of Bola Ige ...
Video of soldiers lamenting lack of food, water was shot six months ago – Army
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said the video of soldiers lamenting unavailability of food and water for 3 days was ...
Boko Haram: “We’ve no food, water, Nigerian soldiers cry out” (WATCH)
Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army prosecuting the war against the terrorist sect, Boko Haram, have called on President Buhari ...
Soldiers did not threaten to shoot officers in Bama – Army
The Nigerian Army on Friday dismissed a report that soldiers of 21 Brigade in Bama turned against officers and threatened ...
BREAKING: Soldiers go on rampage in Borno, threaten to shoot officers
The 21 Brigade of the Nigerian Army is in disarray as soldiers deployed to rout Boko Haram from the dreaded ...
Shiites/Army clash: Kaduna govt recommends court martial for soldiers
The Kaduna State government has recommended that members of the Nigerian Army who were involved in the killing of 347 ...
Dear youth corper, here’s ALL you really need to take to NYSC camp
The National Youth Service Corps has announced today that prospective corps members can now print out Call-Up letters via the ...
The Thread: Good bye Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Abu Ali
Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Abu Ali is dead. He died “at about 10.00pm on Friday when suspected insurgents attacked the 119 ...
BREAKING: Soldiers neutralise another suicide bomber targeting Maiduguri IDP camp
Soldiers on Sunday shot dead a suspected male suicide bomber trying to attack an IDP camp which nearly came under ...
Rita Dominic tells us what to expect in ’76’
Popular actress Rita Dominic has revealed some details on the latest movie she’s working on. The movie titled ’76’ centres ...
Police, soldiers clash in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed that some of its officers were involved in a clash with soldiers on ...
#ChibokGirls release: Ezekwesili ecstatic, thanks God, Buhari, military
One of the front-line campaigners for the Chibok Girls, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has expressed her delight on the release of ...
Soldiers withdraw from Shi’ites gathering
Soldiers who surrounded a gathering of Shi’ites earlier on Tuesday have withdrawn. The gathering which was holding at the residence ...
Just In: Soldiers surround Shi’ites gathering in Kaduna
Just few days after the Kaduna government banned the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, soldiers have ...
Army neutralise 3 female suicide bombers
The Nigerian Army on Thursday averted an attack on one of its location in Borno. Three female suicide bombers were ...
Army launches motorcycle battalion in fight against insrgency
In its quest to confront insurgency on all fronts, the Nigerian Army has launched its motorcycle battalion, The Vanguard reports. Operation ...
Security operatives raid Ogoni community in search of notorious militant
Security operatives on Sunday invaded Yeghe community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State in search of a notorious militant, ...
Soldiers invade 3 Bayelsa communites destroying 43 houses
Armed Soldiers on Thursday invaded three Communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, according to the Leadership. The ...
Pius Adesanmi: The soldier who would save Nigeria
“I am a serving Colonel in the Army. But as long as I live, I am determined to train my ...
Military recovers corpses of 3 ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ soldiers
The Nigerian military has recovered the bodies of three of the four soldiers who drowned on Monday after a boat ...
Man dies after car plunges into swamp
A middle-aged man was on Wednesday killed in a road accident in Imiringi axis along the Yenagoa-Ogbia Road in Ogbia ...
Soldiers arrested for assaulting Makoko residents
The Nigerian Army, 81 Division on Wednesday revealed that a Board of Inquiry has been constituted to investigate two soldiers ...
No law stipulates that soldiers, policemen should board trains without ticket – NRC
The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Wednesday said men of the police force, military and para-military should ...
Soldiers open fire on rampaging Plateau youths, one killed
Soldiers serving with the Special Task Force in Jos, Plateau State, on Thursday opened fire on rampaging youths who blocked ...
Army lays ambush for Boko Haram terrorists, recover gun truck (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army, acting on a reliable tip-off on the movement of suspected Boko Haram terrorists, laid an ambush on ...
BREAKING: 6 dead in suicide attack on Borno mosque
The Nigerian Army has reported 2 suicide bomb attacks in Damboa, Borno state at about 5:15a.m on Friday. According to ...
Just In: Avengers destroy another pipeline in Bayelsa
Niger Delta Avengers, militant group responsible for several pipeline explosions in the Niger Delta region has claimed responsibility for yet ...
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