Tag: Nigerian Army

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Edwin OkoloOctober 22, 2019

High ranking policemen getting kidnapped is just how bad Nigeria’s security issues are right now

Is there a more pressing sign that a country’s security has been severely compromised than the state having to protect ...

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Edwin OkoloAugust 12, 2019

Nepotism in the Nigerian army cost the policemen killed last week their lives

If you follow politics in Nigeria, then the events of last weekend must have caused you some concern. The Nigerian ...

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Edwin OkoloAugust 9, 2019

A kidnap kingpin is in the wind and 3 police officers are dead; This is Buhari’s Nigeria

In a turn of events that will confound even the most open minded of political commentators, the Nigerian Police Force, ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMay 23, 2019

The YNaija Cover – the 23rd of May

Follow the links to read our latest stories:     The Big 5: Electricity generation falls to 2,616MW, six plants ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMarch 18, 2019

The YNaija Cover – the 18th of March

Follow the links to read the stories on YNaija:     Just In: 4 rescued, others reportedly trapped as another ...

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Bernard DayoMarch 11, 2019

The Late 5: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections; Code of Conduct Tribunal orders daily of hearing of Onnoghen’s trial | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqJanuary 5, 2019

Fr. Mbaka endorses President Buhari; Labour announces date for indefinite strike over minimum wage | Other top stories this week

These are the stories that drove the conversation this week: Following the state of insecurity in Zamfara, especially after the ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqJanuary 2, 2019

Nigerian Army reacts to ‘Feed Nigerian Soldiers’ campaign, declares promoter wanted

The Nigerian Army has reacted to a “Global Campaign To Provide Food For Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram” by one Doctor Perry ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 31, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 31st of December

  Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: View this post on Instagram A post shared by ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqDecember 28, 2018

The Late 5: You have to sweat and work for a living, no more handouts – Buhari tells Nigerian youth; Diesel-laden tanker explodes in Oshodi | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday flagged off his re-election campaign in ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 21, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 21st of December

Follow the links to the stories and analyses on YNaija: Check out these tweets from women testifying to the impact ...

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Alexander OnukwueDecember 21, 2018

Wanted: An Honest, Self-Reflective, Grown-Up Nigerian Army

On one hand, it is difficult to bash the Nigerian Armed Forces. They have been, to put it mildly, undercut ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 17, 2018

The Late 5: NASS workers begin warning strike 2 days before Buhari presents budget; Atiku promises ministerial position for Nigerian under 30 | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove conversation today. An OAU lecturer, Richard Akindele has been sentenced to 24 months in ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 17, 2018

How Amnesty International has attempted to destabilise Nigeria – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has called for the closure of the Amnesty International (AI) offices in Nigeria, alleging there is credible ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqDecember 15, 2018

Nigerian Army lifts suspension on activities of UNICEF in North East

Hours after the Nigerian Army suspended the operations of  the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in the North-East, alleging that ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 13, 2018

The Big 5: ‘Army organises private burial for soldiers killed in Metele attack’; Lagos CP counters Shogunle on sex in a car | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today. President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday, at the first National Summit on Healthy ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 8, 2018

Nigerian Army says it has not received the $1bn from ECA; Aisha Buhari in the news again with a grave allegation | Other top stories of the week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation during the week.

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Omoleye OmoruyiNovember 24, 2018

Nigerian Army threatens legal action over doctored propaganda of Boko Haram attacks

Amid unconfirmed details of the terrorists’ attack on the 157 Battalion in Metele, Borno, the Nigerian Army Saturday, said that it ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiNovember 24, 2018

President Buhari expresses shock over killing of soldiers by Boko Haram in Metele

President Muhammadu Buhari has “expressed deep shock over the killing of military personnel in Metele village of Borno by Boko ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqNovember 24, 2018

The Late 5: Nigerian Army re-integrates 155 ex-Boko Haram fighters into society; Centre for Disease Control confirms yellow fever outbreak in Edo | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday announced the ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiNovember 24, 2018

The information is false – Nigerian Army reacts to the reported death of 100 soldiers; why we should be worried about PDP’s spending behaviour – Presidency | Other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. President Muhammadu Buhari‘s media aide, Garba Shehu, said the opposition has ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiNovember 23, 2018

The reports on number of casualties in the Metele attack are false – Nigerian Army

Amid outrage of the reported death of about 100 soldiers killed in an Army camp in Metele, Borno, the Nigerian ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqNovember 19, 2018

The Late 5: Court restrains Daily Nigerian from publishing Ganduje’s videos; Nigerian Army uncovers new terrorist group | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Following the ban on election campaign lifted by the Independent National Electoral ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 13, 2018

Just In: Army arrests female suicide bomber in Borno

The Nigerian Army Tuesday arrested a 19-year-old female suicide bomber at Gonikalachari, Borno. The Army stated this moments ago via its ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 2, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 2nd of November

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: BREAKING: WAEC presents confirmation of school certificate result to ...

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EditorNovember 2, 2018

Did the Nigerian Army just use a Trump propaganda video to justify Shi’ite killings?

Late last night, American media outfit, Politico posted a video where the president of the United States of America, Donald ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqSeptember 2, 2018

The Big 5: Buhari’s comment on Nigerian migrants insensitive – PDP; Atiku tackles Osinbajo in restructuring debate | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqAugust 26, 2018

The Big 5: I’m not losing sleep over impeachment threats – Saraki, Ministry declares Carter Bridge safe for use | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that the Senate ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqJuly 1, 2018

The Late 5: Lagos govt. bans fuel tankers from non-trailer routes, 32 Boko Haram terrorists surrender to troops in Borno and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Lagos Government has announced a restriction of the movement of ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 29, 2018

Today’s Noisemakers: Imoh Umoren, Poju Oyemade, Daddy Freeze, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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