Tag: Nigerian Army
17 soldiers face court martial for murder, sales of firearms
The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, on Tuesday, February 27 inaugurated a general court martial to try 17 personnel who...
Troops arrest female kidnapper attempting to collect N1.5m ransom
The troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected female kidnapper, Janet Igohia, while attempting to collect N1.5 million ransom for an abducted...
Troops arrest 6 at illegal refinery in Rivers
The troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested six labourers at an illegal oil refinery capable of producing about three million litres of adulterated...
Soldier accidentally shoots self to death in Ogun
A soldier attached to the 35 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Abeokuta in Ogun State has accidentally shot himself to death.
The soldier died...
Soldiers arrested for torturing Rivers resident
The Nigerian Army has arrested two soldiers seen in a viral video torturing a half-naked man in a room in Port Harcourt, the Rivers...
Army arrests soldier for killing driver at Borno checkpoint
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, has arrested a soldier for allegedly killing a truck driver at...
Lagbaja to troops: Nigerians are with you to defeat Nigeria’s adversaries
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has assured troops of the Nigerian Army that the citizens stand with them in the...
Army promotes 47 Brigadier Generals, 75 Colonels
The Army Council has approved the promotion of 47 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General and 75 Colonels to the rank of Brigadier General.
The Brigadier Generals...
Oil theft: Tantita officers, NSCDC, army arrest another vessel in Ondo
The operatives of the Tantita Security Services Limited, the Nigerian Army, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a massive...
Army claims responsibility for killing Kaduna residents in air strikes
The Nigerian Army has claimed responsibility for dropping a bomb on Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State which left no...