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Army recovers large cache of ammunition in Maiduguri (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army has recovered a large cache of ammunition in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. The ammunition was recovered in the Bulabulin area of the town. The Army Headquarter…
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The Media Blog: Is like the Nigerian army don’t want to respect themselves
Plenty of bad news have emerged from reporters and storytellers focused relentlessly on the tragedy of the north - famine, institutional abandonment, official theft, recklessness. Admittedly, even the positive stories…
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Soldiers kill 4 Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe
Members of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday killed four Boko Haram terrorists in a shootout at a village in Gaidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, according to Premium Times. According…
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Avengers mock ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’, says soldiers are scared and can’t swim
The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has accused personnel of the Nigerian Army, involved in the “Operation Crocodile Smile” in parts of the Niger Delta region of being scared to death and…
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Demoted General to challenge court martial
A Major General in the Nigerian army, Patrick Adebayo Falola, who was demoted to the rank of Brigadier-General by a military court martial, has vowed to challenge the verdict, The Nation reports. Falola, a former Director,…
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Troops neutralizes female suicide bomber in Borno (VIEWER DISCRETION)
The Nigerian Army has said it has killed a female suicide bomber who was carrying an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Kara Cattle market axis, Dikwa Local Government Area, Borno State. In a…
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Army destroys kidnappers camp, 52 illegal refineries
The Nigerian Army has destroyed a kidnappers camp in Rivers state as it continues its ongoing operation in the Niger Delta. This is contained in a statement released on Sunday by…
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Militant group accuses Army of random arrests, threatens to retaliate
A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) on Saturday night said it would make a statement to intimidate the ongoing "Operation Crocodile Smile" being carried out by the military…
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7 kidnappers killed in Bauchi
The Nigerian Army 33 Brigade said it has killed seven suspected kidnappers in Bauchi state. In a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman on Saturday,…
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Troops kill 2 notorious cultists in Imo
The Nigerian Army said it has killed two notorious cultists during a raid in Umoubi and Umudike forests, in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. This was in a…
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Army destroys 74 illegal refineries, kidnappers camp
The Nigerian Army has in the last two days destroyed seventy-four illegal refineries and some camps belonging to kidnappers. This is contained in a statement released on Friday by the…
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The Thread: Wanted Journalist, Ahmad Salkida sheds some light on meeting with authorities
On August 14th, Ahmad Salkida, a journalist and two other Nigerians were declared wanted by the Nigerian Army because of their alleged connection to Boko Haram. The army reckoned Salkida…
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BREAKING: Tompolo’s father dies after alleged military torture
Just weeks after complaints on an alleged brutality on Thomas Ekpemupolo, father of wanted ex-militant, Government Ekpemupolo a.k.a Tompolo, the octogenarian has given up the ghost, Gbaramatu Voice, a community newspaper…
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What the army did to 50 of our daughters – Shi’ites
Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, have alleged that the army abducted 50 girls of its girls during a clash between the group and…
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Arrested journalist, Ahmed Salkida denied access to his lawyer
Nigerian journalist, Ahmed Salkida who was arrested on Monday at the Nnamdi Azikwe airport, Abuja has been denied access to his lawyer, Femi Falana, Premium Times reports. Salkida, alongside Ahmad…
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Army will take over Calabar on Wednesday – Here’s why
The Nigerian Army has urged residents in Calabar, Cross River State not to panic over the large movement of troops within the metropolis, ahead of the visit of the Chief of…
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Wanted journalist, Ahmed Salkida ‘arrested’ at Abuja airport
The Nigerian journalist, Ahmed Salkida, who was declared wanted by the Nigerian Army over the latest Chibok girls video has been reportedly arrested. According to Sahara Reporters, Salkida was arrested…
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‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ will bring peace to Niger Delta – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai on Monday said the ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ will ensure peace in the Niger Delta region. Buratai said this during a visit to Rivers…
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Just In: 4 soldiers missing in boat mishap
Four soldiers of the Nigerian Army are currently missing due to a boat mishap on Monday in Bayelsa state, The Leadership reports. The soldiers who are part of the Military Operation known as Operation Crocodile…
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BBOG commends Army for fight against insurgency
The Bring Back Our Girls group on Saturday commended men of the Nigerian army over the fight against insurgency in the North-eastern part of the country. In a statement signed…
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Troop arrests 12 suspected illegal oil dealers in Delta
Troops of Operation Delta Safe on Thursday paraded 12 suspected illegal oil dealers and seven tankers loaded with over 210,000 litres of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) in Effurun, Delta State. During the parade…
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5 suspected criminals arrested by ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its Operation Crocodile Smile troops have arrested five suspects during its ongoing field exercise in Delta State. The Army Spokesperson, Colonel Sani Usman said…
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Militancy: Army rolls in tanks into Niger Delta (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army has rolled in tanks into the Niger Delta region as it continues its operation of ridding the country of criminal elements. The operation code named "Crocodile Smile"…
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Just In: Militants blow up oil pipeline in Delta state
A militant group in the early hours of Tuesday blew up the Ogor-Oteri major delivery line, operated by the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company and Shorelines Petroleum in Delta state. This incident…
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Military has no power to declare civilians ‘wanted’ – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Monday said the Nigerian military had no power to declare civillians ‘wanted’. He said this while criticizing the decision of the Army to declare…
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Army arrests illegal oil bunkerers in Niger Delta
Troops of the Nigerian Army 4 Brigade on Sunday in a field exercise named, "Crocodile Smile" arrested some oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta region. In a statement released on Sunday…
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Special Forces kill 5 Niger Delta militants, recover ammunition
Special forces of the Nigerian Army on Friday killed five Niger Delta militants during a "precursor operation". This is contained in a statement issued by the Army spokesperson Colonel Sani…
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Don’t board vehicles at undesignated garages in Borno – Army warns
The Nigerian Army on Friday warned the public, particularly Borno state residents, from boarding commercial vehicles at undesignated garages. The warning was contained in a statement signed by Army spokesperson,…
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Troops arrest 3 suspected kidnappers in Bauchi
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday arrested three kidnappers in Bauchi state. The troops also recovered a bag containing the sum of N439,000. This is contained in a statement released…
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Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Borno, kill several terrorists (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have successfully repelled an attack by members of terrorist group, Boko Haram, killing several of its members. According to a statement released by Army Spokesperson,…
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YMonitor
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy