Troops ordered to capture “Gana” alive
Maj.-Gen. Adamu Abubakar , the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, has directed troops to go after terror kingpin, Tawase Read more
Nigerian Military
Militants kills Army Captain, Four Police Officers in Ikorodu – Owoseni
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, said the command was working with sister security agencies to arrest the suspected militants that Read more
Suicide: Naval commander shoots self dead in Lagos
The Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command, Apapa, Lagos State, Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, has allegedly shot himself dead in his residence in the Apapa area. Read more
Top member of Boko Haram surrenders
A high ranking member of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Mr Bulama Kailani Mohammed Metele, has surrendered to 145 Task Force Battalion, 5 Brigade troops Read more
Sambisa Forest: Why army is going to Sambisa
Lt.-Gen.Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, says this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship will hold in Sambisa Forest to consolidate the army’s grip Read more
Boko Haram: Nigeria spent $2.6bn on humanitarian crisis in 2016 – Olonisakin
Nigeria spent more than $2.6 billion in 2016 to address the humanitarian challenges caused by Boko Haram terrorists, Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, Read more
Naval personnel batter, brutalise Bayelsa civil servant
No fewer than 10 naval personnel, attached to the NNS Soroh, Gwegwe, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have battered and brutalised Mr Alexander Read more
EFCC hands over Amosu’s $2.15m hospital to Air Force
A hospital with medical equipment worth about $2.15m which was seized from a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), has been Read more
5 soldiers brutalise Delta lawyer, 2 arrested
A lawyer based in Delta State, Sunny Ekwe (Esq.) is bed-ridden at a hospital, following an assault on him by five soldiers, who fractured his Read more
Ishola Williams, Nigeria’s poorest and most honest General
Ever met General Ishola Williams(rtd), the man who made news in 1993 when he walked out on the Army and government headed by the goggle-eyed Read more
Friend mourns Lieutenant killed by Boko Haram in Borno
A Nigerian Navy officer, Empire Okorie, on Thursday took to his Facebook page to mourn the death of Lieutenant Akinwale Christopher Oguntoye, who was killed Read more
Army detains six soldiers after attack on woman
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had set up a Board of Inquiry (BOI), and detained six soldiers over the Read more
Army adopts new approach against insecurity in Lagos, Ogun
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, at the weekend, said it has adopted new strategy in its operation to counter security challenges within the Read more
Jealous Air Force personnel kills soldier-lover
A personnel of the Nigerian Air Force has shot and killed his girlfriend, who is also an Air Force personnel, in fit of rage and jealousy. Read more
PHOTOS: Female soldier killed by jealous Airforce lover
A personnel of the Nigerian Air Force has allegedly shot one of his colleagues and his purported girlfriend, Oladipupo Solape, dead in a fit of Read more
Military rescues 211, clears terrorists
The Nigerian Army has rescued 211 civilians held captive by the Boko Haram terrorists at Cingal Murye and Maja villages in Northern Borno on Saturday. Read more
Wike lauds army over crime reduction in Rivers
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers said on Friday that the Nigerian Army deserves commendation for the reduction in the crime rate in the state. The Read more
Reps probe sale of Defence College quarters
The House of Representatives, on Thursday in Abuja, mandated its committees on Defence and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to investigate the sale of the National Read more
Army loses 31 soldiers to B’Haram in one month
The Nigerian Army has revealed that 28 of its men were killed while three others were abducted during different clashes with members of the Boko Read more
Biafra, Borno killings: You’re lying, military tells Amnesty
The Defence Headquarters(DHQ), yesterday, described a report by Amnesty International (AI), accusing the military of killing 417 innocents Nigerians as another “spurious fabrications”, aimed at Read more
Pro-Trump rally: Army warns IPOB over false claims
Pro-Trump rally: Army warns IPOB over false claims — 20th February 2017 From Jeff Amechi Agbodo, Onitsha The Nigerian Army has refuted claims by the Read more
Terrorism: Army to buy N5bn weapons in 2017
The Nigerian Army will spend N5bn on the procurement of new weapons in the 2017 fiscal year, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. Apart from the N5bn, Read more
Boko Haram: Pakistani govt gives Nigeria 4 war planes
KADUNA – A major milestone in the resolve of Nigeria to crush Boko Haram terrorists in the North East was achieved, Monday, with the delivery Read more
Troops Avert Another Suicide Bombing in Gwoza
Troops have foiled an attempt by three female suicide bombers to attack a military location at Gwoza in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno on Read more
Military arrests militants, kidnappers, destroys illegal refineries
The military operating in the Niger Delta under ‘Operation Delta Safe’ yesterday said more suspected militants had been apprehend. The military also disclosed that a Read more
Niger Delta Militants Claim Destruction of NPDC Pipeline
Warri — Urhobo/Isoko militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDJM), yesterday claimed it bombed another Nigeria Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) delivery line in Ughelli Read more
Military kills 7 militants in Bakassi
Soldiers from the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army Calabar in the early hours of Friday repelled an attack on its troops, killing 7 armed militants at Read more
Nigerian Army kills 9 Boko Haram members in fresh attack – Spokesperson
The Army on Wednesday said its troops, Operation Lafiya Dole, killed nine suspected terrorists at Bulabulin, Borno. Sani Usman, acting Director, Army Public Relations, said Read more
Nigerian Military’s Operation Crocodile Smile : Four Soldiers drowned in Bayelsa
The military exercise, Operation Crocodile Smile, yesterday suffered a major loss following a boat accident along the Brass Water Front in Brass Local Government Area Read more
Breaking News: Police, DSS Seal PDP National Convention Venue
Men of the Nigeria Police and operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) early wednesday stormed the Alfred Diete -Spiff (Sharks) Stadium venue of Read more
