Despite previous failed vows to capture him, DHQ says Bello Turji is a ‘walking dead man’
Despite several failed promises of either capturing or eliminating Nigeria’s most notorious bandit, Bello Turji, the Nigerian Army has once again, assured Nigerians that his days are numbered as he…
Nigerian Army destroys 20 illegal refineries, seizes 90,000 litres of stolen oil
The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has dismantled 20 illegal oil refining sites, seized over 90,000 litres of stolen oil products, and arrested eight suspects during an extensive operation across the…
Troops arrest Bello Turji’s female ammunition supplier in Zamfara
Troops of the Sector 2 Joint Task Force North-West of the Nigerian Army code-named Operation Fansan Yamma, have announced the arrest of a 25-year-old suspected female ammunition courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu,…
Nigerian Army boasts of increasing Nigeria’s oil production to 1.8mbpd
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian Army has succeeded in combating oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta, noting that these…
Nigerian Army lied about killing 13 of our members —IPOB
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has debunked claims by the Nigerian Army of killing 13 of its members in an operation in the South-East. The spokesman…
Troops kill 13 suspected IPOB members in South-East
Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, “Operation UDO KA,” have killed 13 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the region. The spokesman of…
Nigeria’s defence spokesman claims troops killed 212 suspected terrorists in seven days
The defence headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to theatres of operation killed 212 suspected terrorists in the country last week. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major- Gen. Edward…
Army announces arrest of three notorious terrorist kingpins
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of three wanted terrorist leaders in several operations carried out by troops in the North-West and North Central zones of the country in…
Army announces arrest of three notorious terrorist kingpins
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of three wanted terrorist leaders in several operations carried out by troops in the North-West and North Central zones of the country in…
Fake Fertilizer, Dirty Money, and a Kidnapping Epidemic: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa
Choosing the top investigative stories from sub-Saharan Africa to feature in GIJN’s annual editors’ picks project is getting more challenging — and not because there is a shortage of watchdog…