IPOB replies Army, says ‘we have no hand in the video you were slaughtered’
The Nigerian Army has described a trending video purporting that Boko Haram terrorists captured and killed several troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the North East, as false and the handiwork of members of the outlawed Independent Peoples of Biafra.
Go on with planned OPI, Reps tell Nigerian Army
House of Representatives has given its approval to the Operation Positive Identification, OPI exercise by the Nigerian Army in the country.
Just in: House of Reps approve Army’s Operation Positive Identification
This is part of the recommendations by the House Committee on Army which was mandated to investigate the OPI and guide the chamber on the legislative action to be taken on it.
Atilogwu Udo 1: Army arrest 36 suspected criminals in South-East
Troops of the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army have arrested 36 suspected criminals within 12 days of its newly introduced Exercise Atilogwu Udo 1 in the South East geopolitical zone.
Edo govt, Army, NSCDC close ranks against infractions in oil, gas sector
The Edo State Government has strengthened ties with the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to go after individuals and groups involved in illegal activities in the oil and gas sector in the state. Commissioner for Minerals, Oil and Gas, Hon. Joseph Ikpea warned individuals and groups involved in such […]
Boko Haram, ISWAP members surrender, several others neutralised -Army
The Nigerian Army has announced that 16 member of Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to the superior fire power of its troops in the North East.
Mixed reactions trail Army’s Operation Positive Identification
Last week, the Nigerian Army announced plans to extend its Operation Positive Identification to other parts of the country.
Joint police, army, security agencies team bust kidnap syndicates terrorizing Abuja
…26 suspects arrested Joint Counter Kidnapping operation conducted by the FCT Police Command in synergy with the Nigerian Army, and other security agencies have successfully smashed the notorious kidnapping gang terrorizing Kuje, Rubochi, Kwali and Abaji axis in Abuja whose victims included NSCDC personnel, a Police Inspector and several other victims. Consequently, twenty-six (26) kidnap […]
65-year-old serial rapist nabbed for defiling 3 years old child
…As Joint police, army, security agencies team bust kidnap syndicates terrorizing Abuja, arrest 26 suspects arrested Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja A 65-year-old rapist, Demi Ejegi, was arrested by Police operatives from Mabushi division, Abuja when he was caught in the act of defiling a 3-year-old child. The paedophile stated that he was sharing a meal […]
Nigerian Army’s MRAP production reaches 80% completion ―Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says production of the first set of Mines Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles by the Nigerian Army Command Engineering Depot in Kaduna has reached 80 per cent completion. Buratai disclosed this during the inspection of work at the depot in Rigachikun, Kaduna State on Monday. He disclosed […]
We must be resilient to end insurgency — Lagbaja
COMMANDER, 2 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brig. General Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that soldiers who are critical stakeholders of the security sector must be resilient to end insurgency in the country.
