Tag: Army

By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Army rescues female soldier abducted by gunmen

By Ismail Auwal The Nigerian Army has confirmed the rescue of a female Lieutenant, P. P. Johnson, who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen terrorizing the...

Army confirms killing scores of IPOB terrorists in Ebonyi, Enugu

By Nasir Isa Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to the 82 Division have killed scores of members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra...

Contempt: Court orders arrest, detention of  army chief

By Ismail Auwal A High Court sitting in Minna, Niger state, has issued a warrant of arrest for Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Faruk Yahaya,...

How drunk corporal kills Army General in Lagos Barracks

By Ismail Auwal A corporal in the Nigerian Army, Abayomi Ebun, has crushed to death the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre ( NAFRC) Director of...

Over 14,600 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered– Army

By Ismail Auwal No fewer than 70,000 Boko Haram militants have reportedly fled government-controlled areas in the past months. The military in a statement disclosed that...

Army redeploys many senior officers amid major security threats

  By Aminu Kutama The Nigerian Army has redeployed senior officers in a major reshuffle that affects some principal staff officers of the Army Headquarters, General...

We’ve eliminated 80 terrorists in 2 weeks— Army

By Agency Report The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the armed forces have eliminated no fewer than 80 terrorists in two weeks across theatres...

Troops nab 16 migrant bandits, eliminate scores in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba – DHQ

Agency Report The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke operating in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba, arrested 16 migrant bandits from Niger Republic. According to...

Prepare for more security threats in 2022 – COAS tells troops

By Salim Yunusa The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Farouk Yahaya, has asked commanders to plan for a possible increase in the scope and...

Prepare for more security threats in 2022 – COAS tells troops

By Sahelian Times The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Farouk Yahaya, has asked commanders to plan for a possible increase in the scope and...

More Boko Haram members surrender to Nigerian Army as defections reach 15,000

By Sahelian Times Six Boko Haram defectors have given up arms and surrendered to Nigerian soldiers after the Islamic State West Africa Province ISWAP invaded...

Wamakko commiserates with Buhari, Nigerian Army over loss of Gen Zirkushu, others

By Ismail Auwal   The chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has expressed grief over the demise of Bri-Gen Dzirma Zirkushu...

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