Ahead of the coming general elections which starts on February 16, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has ordered instant and total...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday dismissed as false reports by Amnesty International alleging that 60 displaced persons were killed by Boko Haram insurgents at Rann community...
Efforts to restore peace in troubled Zamfara State appear to be gaining momentum. This is as troops claim to have killed 21 suspected armed bandits terrorising...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has responded to a request urging him to provide information on spending on military operations across the...
The Nigerian Army has given reasons as to why it invaded the Maiduguri and Abuja offices of Media Trust, publishers of Daily Trust newspapers and arrested...
Men of the Nigerian Army Sunday invaded the head office of Daily Trust newspaper in Abuja and its regional office in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital....
The current upsurge in Boko Haram attacks on Nigerian Army units in Borno and Yobe states are not only as a result of inadequate weapons as...
The Nigerian Army has expressed frustration in its fight against Boko Haram, saying on Monday that some persons have politicised efforts of the government to keep...
Multiple sources and fleeing residents have confirmed control of six towns of Baga, Doron-Baga, Kross Kawwa, Bunduran, Kekeno and Kukawa towns of Borno State by Boko...
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has urged troops prosecuting the counter-terrorism operation in the North-East to be steadfast in battle, dismissing Boko Haram as...
The Nigerian Army Saturday said it has deployed a number of new technologies in the campaign against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. Tukur Buratai, Chief...
In this concluding part of the conversation with a surviving soldier in the recent attack on Nigerian Army 154 Task Force by Boko Haram insurgents which...
The presidency has justified the frustration of the Nigerian Army leading to its call for the closure of Amnesty International offices in Nigeria. The presidency expressed...
The Nigerian army has suspended the operations of UNICEF in the north-eastern part of the country, accusing the international humanitarian agency of sabotaging the fight against...
The Nigerian Army has organised a private burial for over 100 officers and soldiers killed during terrorist attacks on Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion last...
Contrary to claims by the Nigerian Army that 23 soldiers died in the recent attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has given the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, specific orders in efforts to end the Boko Haram...
The Nigerian Army have been called upon to concentrate on their duty of protecting the territorial integrity of Nigeria rather than harassing Nigerians and road users....
The Nigerian Army says it is yet to receive the $1 billion approved by President Muhammadu Buhari to fight insurgency and other security challenges in the...
The Federal government has deployed drones in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The deployment followed the recent killing of some soldiers fighting insurgency in...
The 6 Division Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt says it has discovered an illegal militia training camp in Rivers State. Col. Aminu Iliyasu, spokesman of the...
The trial of the 19 suspects arraigned for the murder of former Director of Administration of the Nigerian Army, General Mohammed Alkali, promises to be an...
By Reuben Abati… Many years ago, I was in Abuja to attend an international workshop on one of those human development issues that used to engage...
A Nigerian man, Itsede Kingsley, has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to disqualify President Muhammadu Buhari from the 2019 presidential election, for failing to...
The Nigerian army said it has discovered a shallow grave where the missing immediate past Chief of Administration of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Idris...
The Nigerian Army has explained the reason for its deployment of troops troops to the Three Arms Zone area of the Federal Capital Territory, where the...
The Nigerian Army has said it has resettled 145,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in their homes in Benue, Taraba and parts of Nasarawa States. Adeyemi Yekini,...
In an effort to unravel the mystery of the whereabouts of Major General Idris Alkali, the Nigerian Army has offered cash rewards to residents of Jos...
The Nigerian Army has discovered the car of missing General Idris Alkali (Retd). Soldiers draining a pond in Dura Du in Jos, Plateau State, found the...
Scores of Boko Haram insurgents were Wednesday night killed after hours of heavy gun battle with troops of the Nigerian Army’s 145 battalion in Garshigar, Borno...
A clash between Nigerian soldiers and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as the Shiite sect, led to the death of one...
The Nigerian Army has denied Boko Haram insurgents killed 30 of its men in an attack at a base at Zari village in Guzamali Local Government...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has denied reports that its troops deployed to the Operation Sharan Daji in the Northwest are being owed their allowances, adding that...
The Nigerian Army has condemned the protest embarked upon by soldiers at the Maiduguri International Airport, describing the action and unscrupulous. The Army, is a statement...
The Nigerian Army, Wednesday night, reportedly lost at least 17 soldiers while 14 others were injured after Boko Haram insurgents attacked a military base. The attack...
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Maje Lawan at Banki, Borno State. According to a statement by Brig.-Gen Texas...
Troops of 22 Brigade have rescued and reunited children abducted two years ago by Boko Haram with their parents at Ngafure village in Dikwa Local Government...
The Nigerian Army has provided updates on its security efforts in some parts of the country. Speaking Sunday in Enugu, Adamu Abubakar, General Officer Commanding (GOC)...
A 32-year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has revealed that he can make Abubakar Shekau, leader of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, surrender. He appealed...
The Nigerian Army, 1 Division Kaduna, on Saturday said it had neutralised 20 armed bandits and arrested three suspects at Jambrini Village in Maru Local Government...
The Nigerian Army Monday revealed that it rescued 75 children, as well as 58 women, including two pregnant teenagers, used as sex slaves by Boko Haram....
The Nigerian Army Saturday said it killed 10 Boko Haram insurgents during an operation at Ngelkona in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State. Onyema Nwachukwu,...
Eagle eyed officers of the Nigerian Army have intercepted three truck loads or ammunition following an intelligence report by well meaning Nigerians. Reports say the seized...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that 146 suspected Boko Haram insurgents have surrendered their arms at various military formations in the North-East. Roger Nicholas, commander of...
Armed bandits have once again struck in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing at least 10 people in five villages. The bandits were...
Pro-Iranian cleric, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky who has been in custody since 2015 after clashes between troops and his followers was Tuesday finally arraigned to face criminal charges....
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued over 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram in some villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State....
The Nigerian Army has stated that it will commence ‘Operation Last Hold’ against the Boko Haram terrorist sect to chase them out of the Lake Chad...
Ahmad Salkida, the journalist who recently revealed that only 15 of the remaining Chibok girls in Boko Haram captivity were still alive, has again taken to...
Both the Presidency and the Nigerian military have reacted to the revelation by Ahmad Salkida, a journalist closely investigating the Boko Haram insurgency, that all but...