Tag: Soldier
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BRUTALITY! 13-yr-old beaten by soldier -civillian JTF takes own life as family demands justice
The family of Mr and Mrs Saul Hashimu, residents of Ungwan Maigero Community in the Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, are demanding justice over the death of their 13-year-old son, Wisdom, whose death was caused by an alleged brutality by a soldier and members of the civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) in…
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Impersonation: Nigerian Army hands over dismissed soldier, 3 others to police
The Police Command in Lagos State says the Nigerian Army has handed over a dismissed soldier and three others to it over alleged impersonation. The command’s spokesman , SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the handing over on Sunday.
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Police nab fake soldier allegedly involved in robbery, extortion in Kaduna
Police in Kaduna State have arrested a fake soldier allegedly involved in robbery and extortion. Police spokesman in the state, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in a statement he issued on Monday in Kaduna.
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Soldier shoots self to death in Abeokuta
A soldier attached to the 35 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Abeokuta, has accidentally shot himself to death. The soldier died from the accidental gunshot to his head, spokesman of the 81
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Armed robbers shoot soldier to death in Benin heist
A soldier was killed in a robbery attack in Benin on Wednesday, the police confirmed on Thursday.
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Soldier shoots bus driver over parking space in Ogun state
Magboro town in Obafemi Owode Local government of Ogun state was on Saturday afternoon thrown into pandemonium after One of the soldiers attached to a truck terminal close to the Bus stop shot a bus driver twice on the back over an argument bothering on parking space.
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Nigerian Army reacts to killing of soldier by Policeman in Lagos
The Nigerian Army on Thursday reacted to the alleged killing of a Soldier by a Policeman on Wednesday in Lagos State. The reaction is contained in a statement signed by Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, Deputy Director,
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Alien!!! Man arrested over alleged theft of manhood in Owerri
A yet-to-be-identified man has been arrested by some security agents for allegedly stealing the manhood of another man in Owerri, Imo state. The man was apprehended and interrogated by the security agents including a soldier. In a video making the rounds on social media, the victim said he went out to fetch water for his…
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Fuel/Naira Scarcity: One Casualty, another injured as soldiers reportedly shoot at Ibadan protesters
One casualty recorded, one injured as soldiers reportedly shot a motorcyclist amidst the protest against fuel and naira notes scarcity at the Apata area in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The protests which happened across the major cities of the state grounded activities and had youths carrying placards expressing their grievances on the situation since…
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UNIBEN: Soldiers assault students in retaliatory attack
In what seems to be a retaliatory attack on students of the University of Benin, soldiers have reportedly stormed UNIBEN assaulting students, and leaving them in a very critical condition. It would be recalled that on Thursday, February 2, some students assaulted soldiers for allegedly harassing and assaulting their female colleagues at an ATM booth…