Army

The Nigerian Army says 12 of the gunmen that attacked the Kaduna international airport on Saturday were killed in an air strike. Uriah Opuene, brigadier-general and garrison commander of the Kaduna division 1, said this on Monday while…

The Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the arrest of a soldier for alleged killing of seven civilians, including a three-year-old girl in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno. Col. Obinna Azuikpe, Intelligence Coordinator, Theatre Command…

Troops of the Operation Desert Sanity have destroyed some camps of terrorists inside Sambisa Forest in Borno State. According to the Nigerian Army, the camps were located around Ukuba and Camp Zairo area inside the forest. It was…

No fewer than 7,000 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered in the past week, says the Nigerian army. Christopher Musa, the theatre commander of the Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in the…

Five persons, including two soldiers, have been arrested for armed robbery and murder, police say. The police commissioner in Borno, Abdu Umar, told journalists on Wednesday in Maiduguri that the suspects robbed a Point of Sale (POS)…

Many civilians are reportedly missing after a military raid in Ohafia, Abia State. According to report, the attack was carried out Monday night on Amagu, Ebem Ohafia. At least seven persons including a young girl were confirmed to be…

A Nigerian soldier has lost his life after being injured by military aerial bombardments in Kaduna State. The soldier suffered terrible injuries when the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet bombed fleeing bandits at Labi along the Kaduna –…

At least five soldiers died and others were injured in an accident in Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria on Tuesday. The accident happened when a mine resistant and ambush protected vehicle carrying soldiers from 302 Artillery…

ALLEGATION OF DELAYED PAYMENT OF SOLDIERS' JANUARY SALARY MISLEADING, INCITING The Nigerian Army (NA) has been notified of a publication by Sahara Reporters alleging that personnel of the Nigerian Army lamented delay in payment of their…

A Nigerian soldier was killed on Wednesday after being forced into a burning military vehicle in the southeastern part of the country, an official told Peoples Gazette. The soldier, whose identity has been withheld to give military…