Troops dislodge bandits planning attacks in Zamfara
Scores of bandits reportedly planning to launch an attack in Zamfara State have been killed by troops of Operation Handarin Daji.
Acting Director, Defence Media…
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Just In: Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru dies in military plane crash
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru has been killed in a plane crash in Kaduna.
Military sources said the incident occurred on Friday in Kaduna.
A statement…
Insecurity: Troops are not deployed along religious lines, Army tells Gumi
The Nigerian Army on Monday warned controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and other “opinion merchants” to watch their utterances insisting that its troops are…
Troops recapture Borno town after COAS ultimatum
The Nigerian army has recaptured Marte, an area in Borno state, from the hold of suspected terrorists.
Brigadier General, Director Army Public Relations, Mohammed Yerima,…
Kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls ‘not in Nigerian Army custody’
The Nigerian military says it does not have in its custody any of the schoolgirls abducted seven years ago in the northern town of Chibok, amid reports that some of the…
Borno ‘killer-soldier’ suffering from depression says Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army says the solider in 202 Battalion of 21 Special Armoured Brigade Bama, Borno State, who killed an officer; Lt. Babakaka Ngorgi is suffering from depression.
The…
Army appoints new GOCs, PSOs, Corps Commanders
In what appeared like a major shakeup within the top military brass, the Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced new postings and appointments of its senior officers including new…