- Military
- November 7, 2024
- 23 views
DHQ confirms emergence of new jihadist sect in Sokoto
The Nigerian Army Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has also confirmed the emergence a new jihadist sect known as the ‘Lukarawas’ which has been terrorising residents of Sokoto State. The state Deputy…
- Military
- November 4, 2024
- 27 views
Nigerian Army declares 44 soldiers wanted for desertion
The Nigerian Army has declared 44 soldiers wanted for desertion after they absconded from the war front in Borno State The soldiers were deployed to the North-East state to combat…
- Military
- November 3, 2024
- 28 views
Troops arrest notorious bandit leader, Habu Dogo, in Sokoto, rescue 147 kidnapped victims
Nigerian troops have announced the arrest of a notorious bandit leader, Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim, alias Habu Dogo, who has been terrorizing residents of communities in Sokoto State. The Defence Headquarters…
- Military
- October 30, 2024
- 42 views
Tinubu ‘flouts’ Nigerian Army rules, appoints Oluyede acting COAS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed an acting Chief of Army Staff in contravention of the Armed Forces’ rules. The president on Wednesday appointed Maj-Gen. Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the…
- Military
- October 27, 2024
- 39 views
IPOB debunks alleged arrest of founding father, accuses Nigerian Army of intimidating judges
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has debunked the rumoured arrest of one its founding fathers saying such a person does not exist apart from its incarcerated…
- Military
- October 20, 2024
- 29 views
Nigerian Army refutes false reports of Chief of Army Staff’s death
The Nigerian Army has firmly rejected rumors circulating about the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, labeling such claims as false. Through its official X account,…
- Military
- October 10, 2024
- 115 views
Nigerian Army investigates soldier’s role in policeman’s fatal shooting in Lagos
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a police officer, which occurred during an altercation with a soldier in…
- Military
- October 9, 2024
- 29 views
Nigerian Army removes, probes Brigade Commander for misconduct
The Nigerian Army has commenced the probe of the immediate past Commander of 3 Brigade, Kano, Brig.-Gen. MA Sadiq, for alleged misconduct. The army alleged administrative discrepancies during Sadiq’s tenure…
- Military
- October 6, 2024
- 27 views
Again, IPOB warns Igbo youths against joining Nigerian Army
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has again warned youths from the South-East against joining the Nigerian Army, saying they will be used as sacrificial lambs. The…
- Military
- October 1, 2024
- 36 views
Nigerian Army claims troops killed ‘high-profile’ terrorists in Borno
Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed several high-profile terrorists and recovered a cache of lethal weapons, including rocket bombs and ammunition in the operation. The army disclosed this…
