Tag: Soldier
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Soldier runs amok, kills colleague, humanitarian worker
A soldier of the 25 Task Force Brigade in Borno ran amok on Thursday and shot a female humanitarian aid worker to death while injuring a UN pilot.
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11 dead, many injured as soldier, truck driver fight dirty over phone in Kogi
A fight between a soldier and a truck driver at a military checkpoint in Ochadamu village, along the ever-busy Ajaokuta-Itobe-Anyigba road in Kogi State, has left many dead and others injured.
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Police detain soldier for stabbing man to death in Abia state
A soldier, of the 82 Division of Nigerian Army, Enugu, Saeed Sabo is presently being detained in police custody for allegedly stabbing a 34-year-old man to death in Umuahia, Abia State. Report say that the victim, Offor Uchenna got stabbed on his chest by the soldier attached to a Chinese construction firm in Umuahia, Abia…
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Bandits kill 6 soldiers, commander missing in Taraba
The soldiers of the 93 Battalion, Nigerian Army in Takum, Takum Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba, have come under heavy banditry attack, leaving six dead, and one missing. DSP Abubakar Usman, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Taraba Command, who confirmed the report to
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3 bandits, soldier allegedly escape from army custody in Lokoja
The army has intensified effort to recapture the escaped bandits and the soldier
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‘Vladimir Putin will be assasinated by a soldier’ – Primate Ayodele
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has again warned President Vladimir Putin of Russia over his invasion of Ukraine. The prophet has sounded another note of warning to the Russian leader or risk being killed by a soldier In a statement by his Media Aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the clergyman disclosed that…
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Dismissed ex-soldier, 1 other to die by hanging for armed robbery
An Ado Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced Damilola Olasoji, a dismissed soldier and Koiki Benson, 32 to death by hanging for armed robbery. The police said Olasoji, Benson and Ogbesetuyi Tunde, 30, on March 10, 2016 conspired and robbed Mr Oluwadare Adebayo at a Filling Station in Odo-Ado, Ado Ekiti and stole N1.2million. Delivering…
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Police rescue soldier, 15 others abducted by insurgents
Police rescue soldier, 15 others abducted by insurgents
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Kogi jailbreak: Soldier, policeman killed, two prison officials missing – FG
Two security operatives were killed when gunmen invaded the Kabba Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi State, authorities have said.
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Army arrests soldier for killing UNICAL student in Calabar
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a soldier who purportedly killed a final year Student of the University of Calabar. Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, in a statement, said the Army had instituted an investigation into the allegations. TheNewsGuru gathered that Mr Gray Agbesu was killed on Friday by…