Army Chief backs establishment of coastal, border guards
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has backed the plan to establish coastal and border guards in the country.
Biafra: Army warns against act of felony
The Nigerian Army has warned groups agitating for the dismemberment of the country and committing felony to desist from such acts as once deployed, it shall not hesitate to apply the rule of engagement to the letter.
Army rescues 20 more persons, clears terrorists enclaves in Borno
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday said it had rescued 20 abducted persons, after clearing four more suspected Boko Haram terrorists’ enclaves in Borno.
Army kill 2 insurgents, rescue 16 families
The Commanding Officer in charge of 28 Taskforce Battalion, Mubi, Adamawa, Brig.-Gen V. O. Ezugwu, has confirmed the killing of two Boko Haram insurgents and the rescue of 16 families in Madagali.
Soldiers foil suicide attack at Nigeria army base
Nigerian soldiers shot dead a suspected suicide bomber outside a military base in the northeast on Sunday, detonating explosives concealed in her handbag, a civilian vigilante and a military source said.
Rivers gov poll: Army lied, INEC tells tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, told the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, that the Nigerian Army lied when it testified that the election that produced Governor Nyesom Wike, was marred by violence.
