army

Deserting: Army withholds salaries of 45 Borno soldiers

Authorities of the 7 Division Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, have withheld the salaries of 45 soldiers, according to sources. The soldiers,…

3 years ago

Three soldiers killed in Magama shootout, says Niger gov

Governor Abubakar Bello of NigerState has confirmed the killing of three soldiers by gunmen in the Magama Local Government Area…

3 years ago

Army threatens personnel using social media to tackle authorities

The Nigerian Army says it will descend heavily on its personnel who resort to the use of social media to…

3 years ago

Many soldiers killed as Boko Haram sacks Borno military base

An Army commander fighting insurgency in the North-East has been reportedly killed along with several other soldiers during an attack…

3 years ago

Bandits kill eight soldiers at Rivers military checkpoint,

Eight security operatives have been reportedly killed following attacks by gunmen at checkpoints along the Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Ikwerre LGA…

3 years ago

Bandits kill army officer, 10 other soldiers in Benue

An army officer and 10 other soldiers have been killed in Benue State while on a routine operational task, the…

3 years ago

Army kills 38 terrorists, loses two soldiers in Borno

Troops of Special Forces Brigade in Borno State have eliminated 38 Boko Haram fighters at Chikingudu, a community in Marte…

3 years ago

Troops not deployed on religious basis, Army replies Gumi

The Nigerian Army has cautioned a Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, not to soil the reputation of the military…

3 years ago

Over 100 generals affected in a major Army shake-up

The Nigerian Army has announced a major shake-up, affecting over 100 generals that are either redeployed or given fresh postings.…

3 years ago

Outrage as Army deploys soldiers, helicopters in Orlu

The Nigerian Army has deployed soldiers and helicopters in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State in search of camps…

3 years ago