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ISWAP conducting massive recruitment – Army warns public

The Nigerian Army has raised an alarm over the commencement of massive recruitment by the Islamic State of West African Province, (ISWAP), a terrorist...

Army rescues abducted Major, vow to avenge slain officers

By Salim Yunusa   Major CL Datong, who was abducted when bandits broke into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna, last month, has regained freedom.   Two...

ECWA campaign of calumny against Maj-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, not a surprise, says Nig. Army

By Salisu Shittu Jos The headquarters of the 3rd division of the Nigerian army and Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a multi security taskforce, in Jos...

Nigerian Army rescue another Chibok girl in Borno

  By Salim Yunusa Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday in Gwoza, received another Chibok schoolgirl who presented herself to the Nigerian Army.   The schoolgirl, Hassana...

Nigerian Army General takes charge of MNJTF

By Salim Yunusa   The newly appointed Force Commander, Multi National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Abdul-Khalifah Ibrahim, a major-general, has on taken over the command of...

Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents surrender as Army intensifies onslaught

By Salim Yunusa The Nigerian Army says the intensity of fire by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, has forced more Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa...

More Boko Haram fighters, families surrender to Nigerian troops- Army

By Ismail Auwal Another set of Boko Haram insurgents and their families, including children, have surrendered to the troops of Forward Operational Base (FOB) operating...

Nigerian troops eliminate 42 bandits, terrorists, rescue 93 victims: Defence Spokesman

Agency Report The Nigerian Army hierarchy announced that its troops have eliminated 42 terrorists and bandits, arrested 41 and rescued 93 kidnapped victims across theatres...

Gunmen kill Nigerian Army personnel in Bayelsa

By Salim Yunusa Suspected members of a notorious cult group, identified as Icelanders, Thursday night shot dead a soldier attached to the headquarters of security...

BREAKING: Nigerian Army General, Hassan Ahmed, assassinated in Abuja, wife kidnapped

By Salim Yunusa Major General Hassan Ahmed, former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, has been assassinated in Abuja. He was murdered Thursday night in the...

Troops repel ISWAP attack, kill 50 insurgents

By Salim Yunusa The Nigerian Army successfully repelled a terrorist attack on Damboa, a Borno community, killing over 50 attackers in the process, an official...

Buhari Appoints Maj-Gen Yahaya As Acting COAS

  By Salim Yunusa President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), succeeding, albeit in acting capacity, the late...

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