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NSCDC arrests ‘soldier,’ two others for alleged burglary
Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested one 41-year- old AbdulKadir Bolaji and two other suspects for...
137 Ukrainian soldiers killed since start of Russian invasion — President Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that at least 137 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since the Russian invasion began early on Thursday,...
Bandits Ask Katsina Community To Contribute N30 Million As Compensation Over Death Of Leader Killed By Military Jet
Residents of Tashar Biri Village in Yatumaki of Dan Musa Local Government Area have been asked by bandits to pay N30 million or risk ferocious attacks. The...
BREAKING: Five Soldiers Killed In Auto Crash While Answering Distress Call To Repel Alleged Attack By IPOB’s Eastern Security Network
Five soldiers died on Tuesday while others were critically injured after a MRAP (mine-resistant, ambush protected vehicle) had an accident in Anambra...
You Lied, Most Of Us Yet To Receive January Salary, Nigerian Soldiers Blast Army Spokesperson
Some soldiers have lambasted the Nigerian Army spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu, for attacking Our correspondent over a story about non-payment of their...
One soldier killed, two fatally wounded in Rivers ambush
One soldier has been reportedly killed while two others fatally wounded in an attack by gunmen in Rivers State. The attack happened in the early...
Gov primary: Soldiers arrest 150 armed thugs in Ekiti
The men of the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Akure, Ondo State have arrested no fewer than 150 political thugs at Ita Awure/Efon Junction in...
BREAKING: Burkina Faso President arrested by mutinous soldiers
Mutinous troops in restive Burkina Faso arrested President Christian Kabore on Monday and detained him in army barracks a day after staging an uprising,...
Police rescue soldier, 15 others abducted by Boko Haram
A team of policemen patrolling Maiduguri-Damaturu road, on Monday prevented the abduction of a soldier and 15 travellers by insurgents. The...
Women Protest Against Presence Of Soldiers In Abia Community, Say Children Are Afraid To Attend Schools
Hundreds of women in the Ohafia local government area of Abia State have stormed the streets to protest against the occupation and presence of Nigerian...
BREAKING: Troops avenge general’s death, kill 50 terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have killed no fewer than 50 Islamic State West Africa Province terrorists in Askira Uba Local...
How Nigerian soldier was burnt beyond recognition
Two persons, including a soldier, identified as Sgt. G Abdullahi, have been burnt to death while pursuing a petroleum smuggler on motorcycle on...
Tai Solarin varsity shut down over students’ clash with soldiers
The management of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) Ijagun in Odogbolu local government area of Ogun State, on Friday, shut down the school...
Buhari’s minister pledges support for military widows of 1992 plane crash
The Minister of Defence retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi has pledged to support the widows of the military officers who were involved in the 1992 C-130...
7 Feared Dead As Soldiers Open Fire On Protesting Dangote Sugar Company Workers In Adamawa
Seven Feared Dead As Soldiers Open Fire On Protesting Staff Of Dangote Sugar Company In Adamawa Seven persons have sustained fatal injuries and are feared dead at...
Osun residents flee, as soldiers battle police to free detained colleague
RESIDENTS of Obelawo area of Osogbo, in Osun State, Tuesday, scampered for safety, as some soldiers battled policemen to free a detained colleague. The...
Relatives anxious over whereabouts of newborn’s dad, two others arrested by ‘unknown’ soldiers
Three families in the Obot Akara and Essien Udim Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State are in distress over the whereabouts of Uduak Akpan, Lawrence...
3 soldiers, 7 ISWAP fighters feared killed in Village attack
Three soldiers and seven members of the factional Boko Haram sect were feared dead on Tuesday evening in Kwamdi Village of Gumsuri Ward, Damboa Local...
Controversy over alleged protest of soldiers in Ekiti
Controversy has trailed reports that soldiers in Ekiti protested alleged non-payment of their accumulated allowances by Governor Kayode Fayemi. Reports of...
15 cops, five soldiers killed, governor says Abuja not safe
The spate of insecurity in the country assumed a more dangerous dimension on Monday as Boko Haram insurgents made inroads into Niger State and gunmen killed two...
