Army dismantles bandit enclaves, kills five in Sokoto–Zamfara operation
roops of the 8 Division Garrison of the Nigerian Army have carried out a coordinated operation against armed bandit groups in parts of Sokoto and Zamfara States, resulting in the death of five suspected bandits and the recovery of arms and logistics.
Army dislodges bandits’ hideouts, recovers arms, ammunition, motorcycle in Taraba
Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have dislodged several bandits’ hideouts in Taraba State, recovering arms, ammunition, and a motorcycle during clearance operations in Takum and Ussa Local Government Areas.
Army dismantles illegal refineries, seizes 188,000 litres of stolen crude in Niger Delta
Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled eight illegal refining sites and seized over 188,000 litres of stolen crude oil in a large-scale operation across Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Bayelsa States.
Army to officers: Avoid temptations of examination malpractice
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT—The Nigerian Army has warned its officers sitting for promotion examination to shun any temptation of malpractice, stating that any one caught would be punished accordingly. It gave this warning at the ongoing captain to major practical promotion examination by the Commander, Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army holding in 6 […]
Army dismisses report of bandits overrunning troops in Kwara
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as false and misleading a recent online report alleging that bandits overran troops in Obanla, Kwara State, and carted away six General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMGs) along with over 30,000 rounds of ammunition.
Army denies troops’ involvement in Cross River communal clash
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports alleging that its troops were involved in a communal clash between Ochon community in Obubra Local Government Area and Alesi community in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State.
