Tag: army

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AzeezSeptember 18, 2017

Army begins withdrawal of troops from Abia

The Nigerian Army has started gradual withdrawal of troops from checkpoints in Aba, Abia State. The News Agency of Nigeria ...

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Samuel OkikeSeptember 18, 2017

The Big 5: Buhari arrives New York; ASUU to meet with FG today; and other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived New York, ...

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EditorSeptember 18, 2017

Ikpeazu’s pro-activeness in averting bloodshed in Abia takes him to #1 on the YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors

Tensions are high in the country at the moment and one wrong move from anyone in power can set the ...

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AzeezSeptember 17, 2017

Operation Python Dance would take place in S’East every year – Army

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said Operation Python Dance would be staged in the South-East every year. Deputy Director, Public ...

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Samuel OkikeSeptember 15, 2017

The Big 5: Army not withdrawing from Abia; APC begins restructuring talks; and other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: In a recent development, The Nigerian Army ...

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AzeezSeptember 14, 2017

Army begins investigation into claims of rights abuse in Abia

The Nigerian Army has started investigations into the alleged torture of civilians by soldiers of Operation Python Dance in Abia ...

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AzeezSeptember 14, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Stop being a tribal leader, Ezekwesili tells Buhari | National Assembly postpones resumption by one week | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Panic as armed IPOB members search buses for Hausas (WATCH) – YNaija ...

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AzeezSeptember 14, 2017

IPOB/Army clash: APC calls for calm, restraint

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for calm and restraint after a clash between the Nigerian army and members ...

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AzeezSeptember 14, 2017

IPOB/Army clash: Abia govt extends curfew by one day

The Abia State government has extended the curfew on Aba, the commercial city of the state by one day. The ...

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AzeezSeptember 13, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Our exercise in the S’East is not targeted at Nnamdi Kanu – Army | Buhari will demand repatriation of stolen funds at UN Assembly – Onyeama | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Our exercise in the S’East is not targeted at Nnamdi Kanu – ...

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AzeezSeptember 13, 2017

Our exercise in the S’East is not targeted at Nnamdi Kanu – Army

The Nigerian Army has said the military exercise in the south-east, ‘Operation Python Dance 2’ is not targeted at leader ...

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AzeezSeptember 12, 2017

We are worried about alleged clash between soldiers, IPOB members – S’East governors

South-East governors on Monday expressed worry over the alleged altercation between the Nigerian Army and members of the Indigenous People ...

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AzeezSeptember 12, 2017

Army’s invasion of Nnamdi Kanu’s house condemnable – Fayose

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has condemned the alleged attack by troops of the Nigerian Army on members of the ...

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AzeezSeptember 4, 2017

Shekau’s death won’t stop us | Boko Haram tells Army in new video

Terrorist group, Boko Haram has said despite a 40-day ultimatum issued to capture its leader, Abubakar Shekau, its insurgents are ...

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AzeezAugust 31, 2017

Army neutralises 5 Boko Haram commanders

The Nigerian Army on Thursday, said it had neutralised several Boko Haram commanders and many of their foot soldiers in ...

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AzeezAugust 31, 2017

We cleared 630 Boko Haram camps in two months – Army

The military on Wednesday said it has cleared Boko Haram members from 630 settlements in the North East in the ...

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AzeezAugust 12, 2017

3.5 million North Koreans volunteer to join Army to fight against America

Nearly 3.5 milion workers, party members and soldiers have volunteered to join or rejoin the army to fight against the U.S, North ...

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AzeezAugust 11, 2017

Why we invaded UN building in Borno – Army

The Nigerian Army has given reasons why soldiers invaded a UN humanitarian camp in Maiduguri on Friday. A UN staff ...

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AzeezAugust 6, 2017

Parents are donating their girls as suicide bombers – Army

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it has gotten revelations that some parents in the North were donating their children ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 5, 2017

Boko Haram will forever remain technically defeated – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has said that the Boko Haram insurgents will forever remain technically ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 5, 2017

Army Chief, Buratai begins training with troops in Yobe

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, yesterday met with troops of 27 Task Force Brigade, Buni/Yadi, Yobe ...

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AzeezJuly 31, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. WIKE CLAIMS HE HAS CJN, JUDICIARY IN HIS POCKET – ...

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AzeezJuly 30, 2017

Six members of NNPC exploration team still missing – Army

The Nigerian Army has said its claim that all staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as well as that ...

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AzeezJuly 25, 2017

Army arrests 4 fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe

The Army said it has arrested four fleeing Boko Haram terrorists at Kurnari village and Nayinawa in Yobe. According to a ...

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AzeezJuly 21, 2017

Bombing of Rann IDPs camp was caused by inappropriate marking – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has said inappropriate marking was responsible for the accidental bombing of Rann Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDPs) camp in ...

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AzeezJuly 18, 2017

Boko Haram using children to detonate bombs | Army warn Nigerians

The Nigerian Army has warned the public to be wary of new tactics devised by Boko Haram insurgents. The army ...

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AzeezJuly 7, 2017

447 Boko Haram fighters killed in three months —Army

The Nigerian Army has said over 447 Boko Haram terrorists have been killed between April and June while 10 soldiers ...

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AzeezJuly 5, 2017

Maimalari would have made Nigerian army better – Obasanjo

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the Nigerian army would have been better if late Zakariya Maimalari had led it. Obasanjo ...

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AzeezJuly 5, 2017

Army didn’t make the decision to swap terrorists for Chibok girls – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai on Tuesday said the decision to swap Boko Haram prisoners with ...

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AzeezJune 17, 2017

Army intercepts four traffickers conveying 19 children

The Nigerian Army said it has intercepted four child traffickers, transporting 19 under aged children in Yobe. The army spokesman, ...

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