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B’Haram attack military base, kill 3 soldiers
An attack on a military base by Boko Haram insurgents has left three soldiers died. The insurgents attacked the Nigerian Army troops of the 119 Battalion and 133 Special Forces…
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Shiites/Army clash: Kaduna govt recommends court martial for soldiers
The Kaduna State government has recommended that members of the Nigerian Army who were involved in the killing of 347 Shi'ites members in Zaria be brought to trial before a…
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20 soldiers arraigned for human rights abuse, murder
Twenty personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arraigned before a court martial over charges of gun-running, human rights abuses and murder. According to The Daily Trust, the affected personnel include…
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Army dissolves court martial against mutiny soldiers, others
Chief of Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has reportedly dissolved all the ongoing General Military Courts Martial in Nigeria. The Army chief is said to have begun the process of reviewing…
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UN to intervene in death sentence of 54 soldiers
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the death sentence given to 54 Nigerian soldiers, the United Nations has expressed its intention to take appropriate action over the execution of the soldiers sentenced…
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Boko Haram: Nigerian army to court-martial 100 more soldiers
by James Sambo A week after 54 soldiers were sentenced to death for refusing to fight Boko Haram, 100 more soldiers are to be court-martialled by the Nigerian military…
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Mutiny verdict: It is a gross miscarriage of justice – Femi Falana
by Kolapo Olapoju Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has stated that the 54 soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny and conspiracy to commit mutiny, were sent on a…
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54 soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny
by James Sambo At the General Court Martial sitting at the Army Headquarters Garrison in Abuja on Wednesday, December 17, fifty-four soldiers were sentenced to death, after being found guilty of…
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The Army means business: 13 soldiers to face trial for cowardice and insurbodination
by Kolapo Olapoju Authorities of the Nigerian Army are reportedly planning to arraign 13 soldiers for cowardice and (insubordination) failure to obey orders from their superiors to advance at the…
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“They have to die” – Retired military bosses say mutiny soldiers should be killed
by Azubuike Azikiwe The twelve soldiers convicted of mutiny might be doomed to die, as several retired senior military officers, have said the Nigerian Army has followed due process in…
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15 Soldiers get 4-years jail sentence for refusing to fight Boko Haram
by James Sambo No fewer than fifteen soldiers who refused orders to report at the war front in Adamawa State have faced a court-martial and have been sentenced to four year jail terms.…
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Opinion: Stop killing soldiers, this is what we should kill
by Imoh David The story goes like this: The Nigerian government wanted some cache of weapons in South Africa and so they borrowed Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor's private jet. Probably because…
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18 soldiers charged for aiding Boko Haram terrorists
by Rachel Ogbu Chief of Defence Staff, Vice Admiral Ola Ibrahim (Photo: Punch) 18 soldiers, including a lieutenant have been named and shamed for aiding members of the fundamentalist Islamic sect, Boko…
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