Tag: Nigerian Army
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Nigerian Army reacts to complicity of soldiers in kidnap of Methodist Prelate
The Nigerian Army has dismissed the social media reports alleging complicity of its troops in the recent kidnapping of the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Samuel Kanu-Uche. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Taraba attack: Troops on search, rescue operations for missing personnel – Army
The Nigerian Army says the troops of 93 Battalion have embarked on a search and rescue mission for the personnel who are missing in action in recent encounter with terrorists in Taraba. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said the troops encountered…
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Nigeria Army expresses commitment to retirees welfare
The Nigerian Army has expressed its commitment to caring for the welfare of its retired and discharged personnel. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, stated this on Friday in a good message he sent to the send-off ceremony and regimental dinner night in honour of 14 retired officers of the ranks of colonel…
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Buhari reacts to beheading of soldiers
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep condolences to the Nigerian Army, the families of Master Warrant Officer Audu Linus and his partner, Private Gloria Mathew, who were brutally murdered by terrorists.
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Beheading of two soldiers callous, wicked-Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army is still mourning the gruesome murder of two gallant soldiers who travelled home to Imo state to formalize their wedding as despicable and very wicked. The Army who has fingered IPOB/ESN for the murder has described the act as a witch-hunt on soldiers.
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IPOB using propaganda to malign Nigerian army – Nwachukwu
The Nigerian Army, says members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are using pictures of fake soldiers arrested by Nigerian army troops recently to malign the institution. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said that one Solomon Okafor of Radio Biafra…
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Nigerian Army nabs 12 fake soldiers in Lagos,Ogun state
The 81 Division Military Police Personnel apprehended the fake soldiers during operation Checkmate in Lagos and Ogun States. General officer commanding 81 Division, Major General Umar Thama Musa mentioned that many heinous crimes are being committed by these unattached soldiers.
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Joint troops intercepts N60m ransom from security agencies
The military also rescued kidnapped victims including women and children
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Troops overrun IPOB/ESN hideout in Anambra-Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army troops of 82 Division have dislodged the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN) from their hideout in Anambra The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement, said the clearance operation took place on Monday at Orsumoghu, Ihiala Local Government Area of the…
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My late husband declined Ponzhi Tarok stool – Widow of Gen Domkat Bali
Mrs Esther Bali, the widow of Gen. Domkat Bali, says contrary to falsehood surrounding the Ponzhi Tarok stool, her husband declined to be made the traditional ruler of the community. She disclosed this at a public presentation of the Book “Gen. Domkat Yah Bali As Ponzhi Tarok Designate: A Contextual Analysis of the Imbroglio, 1990-2020…