Provide helicopters, Boko Haram remnants will be history, Army urges NASS
The remnants of Boko Haram terrorists and other forms of insurgency will be crushed in less than no time if the Nigerian Army is provided with the necessary gadgets according to Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole. The military chief disclosed that lack of Army Aviation was responsible for its inability […]
Army begins another round of Operations Python Dance,Crocodile Smile, others Oct.7
The Nigerian Army has said it was set to begin another round of Operations Python Dance, Crocodile Smile and Ayem Akpatuma in the South East, South West and North Central parts of the country simultaneously.
Group accuses PDP, Atiku of agenda to demoralise Nigerian military
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate at the last polls, Atiku Abubakar, of leading other disgruntled politicians to sponsor falsehood just to demoralise the Nigerian military. CATE made this known in a press conference on Monday in Abuja in reaction to a piece […]
Troops arrest cult gang, 3 soldiers, students in Maiduguri
By: Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Army on Sunday 22 September arrested a gang of suspected cultists, who are suspected to engage in armed robbery and kidnapping in Maiduguri and its environs. Following credible information received from well-meaning individuals, the suspects were arrested, by troops of the Nigerian Army Super Camp 1 Molai, in line with […]
Breaking: Army declares ‘Operation Positive Identification’, in North-East, asks Nigerians to carry their ID Cards
The Nigerian Army Theatre Command of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) has urged Nigerian operating around the North East region of the country to carry valid identifications.
Troops eliminate 7 top commanders of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists – Army
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force and Nigerian Armed Forces have eliminated not less than seven commanders of Boko Haram terrorists in Tumbus of Lake Chad region, Army Headquarters says.
Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists fleeing to North, Central Africa – Army
The Nigerian Army says there is observed massive exodus of Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists out of their hideout in Lake Chad Tumbus to North and Central Africa sub-regions.
Army urges public to disregard rumour of attack on Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army on Thursday urged the members of the public to disregard the alleged attacks on Maiduguri city and environs. It added that residents should carry on with their routine lawful businesses without fear or hindrance. Col. Ado Isa, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, made this known in a statement on the army’s […]
Army dispel news of planned Boko Haram attack in Maiduguri
Says no need to panic Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Nigerian Army has assured residents and people living in Maiduguri and environs to disregard rumours and insinuations being peddled in certain quarters of planned attacks by Boko Haram terrorists which is causing unease saying there is no need for panic. This is contained in a […]
Boko Haram: Who is afraid of Super Camp Strategy?
By Richards Murphy I was jolted out of my seat when I read the story published about Boko Haram by Reuters titled ‘Islamic State fills the void in Nigeria as soldiers retreat to ‘super camps”. I imagined how such a piece laced with outright mischief, and illogical conclusions would have passed editorial integrity and certified […]
Missing Millions of Naira: Army convenes court martial to try Major General Hakeem Otiki, GOC 8 Division
The Nigerian Army High Command on Tuesday inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try Major General Hakeem Otiki, General Officer Commanding 8 Division Nigerian Army, over the stealing of large sums of money put between #400million and #600 by soldiers attached to the GOC.
