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1890 captives rescued from Boko Haram by Nigerian troops (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian army has announced the rescue of 1890 people who were held by the insurgent group, Boko Haram. This was disclosed on Friday, in a statement signed by the…
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How Nigerian Army dislogded Boko Haram from Dikwa
In continuation of its recent victories over the dreaded Boko Haram terrorist, the Nigerian army, on Wednesday, released a statement on how it recorded a resounding victory against the Islamic…
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Soldiers protest non-payment of allowance, reject posting to Maiduguri
The Public Relations Officer of the 81 Division, Lt. Col. Kingsley Samuel, has reacted to reports that 200 soldiers are not satisfied with the non-payment of three months mission allowances at…
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Nigerian troops rescue 350 people held hostage by Boko Haram
Following the recent spate of bombings that has led to huge loss of lives and properties, the Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, announced that it has recorded another success in the…
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‘We are ready to pursue the terrorists’| Borno hunters request to join Army in Sambisa Forest
Hunters in Borno state have requested the Nigerian Army to allow them participate in the war against Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest. According to the News Agency of Nigeria,…
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Nigerian army shows mercy to 66 soldiers on death row
The Nigerian Army has shown mercy to 66 soldiers facing death sentences by reducing the jail term to 10 years. The Army disclosed this in a statement by the Acting…
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Killing of Shiite Muslims ‘is a step towards tyranny’ – Shehu Sani
All Progressives Congress Senator, Shehu Sani, has condemned the Nigerian Army over the attack in Zaria that has left several members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria dead and numerous others…
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Sambo Dasuki accused of illegal arms importation, assassination attempts (DETAILS)
The National Task Force on Illegal Importation of Firearms, NATFORCE, has alleged that ex-National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, is complicit in the importation of trailer load of illegal arms and ammunition into…
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Army rescues 61 abducted persons from Boko Haram
61 abducted persons have been rescued from Boko Haram by the Nigerian Army. The Army revealed via a Facebook post on Friday, that the rescue operation was carried out after…
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Army arrests Boko Haram kingpin, 43 other insurgents (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army has arrested a Boko Haram kingpin, Bulama Modu, and 43 suspected insurgents at Jangurori and Bulatori villages, in Borno. A suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aji Gambo, was also…
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Nigerian Army arrests 2 Boko Haram document forgers
The Nigerian Army has arrested two business center operators in Maiduguri, who are in the business of producing fake National Identity Cards for Boko Haram insurgents. The two forgers- Makinta Umar and…
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‘Boko Haram is not strong enough to hold any town’ – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army disclosed on Wednesday, that the Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, is getting weak. Acting Director, Defence Information, Col. Rabe Abubakar, says the insurgents lacked the wherewithal to…
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Nigerian Army frees 128 Boko Haram suspects
The Nigerian Army has released 128 people, suspected to be members of the Boko Haram. The suspects- 109 men, seven women, 11 boys and a teenager- were released on Wednesday, to the Borno…
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Nigerian Army arrests Boko Haram suppliers, seizes hard drugs (PHOTOS)
Troops of the 3 Division Nigerian Army have intercepted and arrested insurgents and foot soldiers of suppliers of Boko Haram terrorists. The Boko Haram insurgents were nabbed with hard drugs and…
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Buratai says war against Boko Haram exposed flaws in Nigerian army
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Tukur Buratai has said that the current fight against Boko Haram has exposed some flaws in the army. Buratai said this during a keynote address at…
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Nigerian Army destroys Boko Haram’s food supplies (PHOTOS)
The 7 Division Nigerian Army has intercepted several cartons of dried fish and rustled beef from Boko Haram insurgents, from various locations, in Borno. The Army says the cartons of the…
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Army gives second chance to 3,032 soldiers, 66 still on death row
Precisely 3,032 soldiers who were dismissed from the Nigerian Army, have been reinstated. The soldiers have been given another opportunity to have a life in the military, after being sent…
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The Nigerian Army is getting its groove back – APC
The All Progressives Congress has commended the Nigerian military for stepping up the war against Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. According to the ruling party,the military’s new approach to the battle…
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Is Nigeria ready for an indigenous arms industry?
President Muhammadu Buhari’s call to Nigeria’s Defence Ministry to outline a plan for the development of an arms industry for the country is thought-provoking. Many people have taken sides on…
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The army reacts to front-page picture of soldiers torturing a ‘thief’ (READ)
The Nigerian army has reacted to the image of a man being tortured by soldiers in Nasarawa state. In a statement by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Sani Kukasheka…
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“The Nigerian Army is back” – Chief of Army Staff
Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has emphatically declared that the Nigerian Army has regained its lost glory. Buratai says that the Army is on track to effectively…
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Nigerian Army recovered these items from Boko Haram (PHOTOS)
Nigerian troops recovered a pile of street lamps poles used by Boko Haram terrorists for making Improvised Explosives Devices, while clearing terrorists in Dikwa, Borno State on Wednesday, August 5. Acting…
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Boko Haram commander arrested as 178 captives are rescued by Nigerian Army (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian military has announced the arrest of a Boko Haram commander as well as the rescue of 178 captured people. The army revealed on Sunday, August 2, that the Boko…
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Nigerian Air Force, Army repels Boko Haram attack
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in a combined effort with the ground troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully repelled an attack on Bita village by the Boko Haram terrorist…
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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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Nigerian Army retires 11 Generals
Eleven generals of the Nigerian Army Ordinance Corps were on Friday, July 24, retired from service. The officers who were retired in Lagos, include eight Major-Generals and three Brigadier-Generals. The Major-Generals…
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25 Generals to retire from Nigerian Army
25 Generals have been given six weeks to voluntarily retire from the Nigerian Armed Forces. The generals were affected by the appointment of their juniors as service chiefs. It is a…
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Army arrests mastermind of Zaria and Jos bombings
The Nigerian Army says the mastermind of the recent bombings in Zaria and Jos, has been arrested. The unnamed individual was reportedly apprehended at a checkpoint in Gombe state. The…
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182 Boko Haram suspects were released today
The Nigerian military has released 182 Boko Haram suspects detained for allegedly having links with the terrorist sect, in Borno state. Army chief, Lt. Gen Kenneth Minimah, handed over the suspects…
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Boko Haram: Anambra prison reportedly taken over by Nigerian Army
The Nigerian military have reportedly taken over the security of the Ekwulobia Prisons in Anambra, as a result of the relocation of Boko Haram prisoners to the facility. Punch Newspapers…
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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