Tag: soldiers
Bandits injure 2 soldiers, 3 others in Katsina attack
Five persons, including two soldiers, have been injured by bandits during an attack on Magamar Jibia border town in Jibia Local Government Area of...
11 soldiers, police officers jailed over coup attempt in Sierra Leone
A High Court in Sierra Leone has sentenced 11 people, including soldiers and police officers, to long prison terms for their alleged roles in...
Soldiers’ killing: Abia governor raises bounty to N30m
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has announced an increase of the N25 million bounty placed on the killers of five soldiers at Obikabia junction...
Army: We didn’t deploy soldiers to FG, NLC meeting venue
The Nigerian Army has debunked claims by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that soldiers surrounded the venue of the meeting between the Federal Government...
Tinubu: My govt’ll crush IPOB for killing soldiers in Abia
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of five soldiers by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Aba, Abia State,...
Sit-at-home: Gunmen kill soldiers in Abia
Gunmen have reportedly killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of soldiers during sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Aba, Abia State.
The soldiers...
Atiku to FG: Soldiers’ deployment to Kano unconstitutional
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the deployment of soldiers to Kano State in the tussle over the throne of the ancient city...
4 ex-soldiers arrested for killing NDLEA officer
Four dismissed soldiers have been arrested for allegedly killing a National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officer, Kingsley Chimetalo, in Niger State.
Niger State Police...
Army dismisses 6 soldiers, sanctions 2 others over misconduct
The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba in Plateau State has dismissed six soldiers and sanctioned two others for committing various offences.
The soldiers...
Military court martials 2 soldiers over Kaduna bombing
Two personnel of the Nigerian Army are facing a court martial in respect of the bombing incident at Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government...
